Publications
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| prevalence of bordetella infection in a hospital setting in niamey, niger. | bordetella pertussis still poses an important health threat in developing countries. in niger, notified pertussis cases are few despite the low diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis/pentavalent vaccine coverage. we aimed to estimate the prevalence of b. pertussis in children aged <5 years consulting at a pediatric ward. a 5-month study in 2011 recruited 342 children with respiratory symptoms at the national hospital of niamey. nasopharyngeal aspirates were tested by culture and real-time polymerase chain ... | 2014 | 24531376 |