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A 41-year old asked:
How does bordetella pertussis infect and attack cells?
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A 33-year old asked:
How can bordetella pertussis (whooping cough) reproduce?
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A 44-year old asked:
How does bordetella pertussis affect peptide hormone response?
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A 41-year old asked:
Why do we use two different strains of bordetella pertussis in the production of its vaccine?
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What is the definition or description of: Culture of nasal (oxymetazoline) swab shows b. Pertussis?
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A 32-year old asked:
was tested positive for pertussis. is baby at risk?
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A 34-year old asked:
What kind of pills or treatment can somebody get for pertussis?
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A 37-year old asked:
Do people with pertussis have a lot of pain?
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A 44-year old asked:
How often can I need a dpt shot to remain immune to pertussis?
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A 30-year old asked:
How long does severe hypoxia associated with pertussis last?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is it possible to contract pertussis even after having vaccination?
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A 49-year old asked:
How does whooping cough / pertussis enter your body and what does it do to you?
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A 40-year old asked:
My sons cough is very bad and was wondering could this be whooping cough or pertussis?
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A 32-year old asked:
My baby has been diagnosed with pertussis. How long should I keep him home from daycare?
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A 31-year old asked:
I'm wondering why are childhood cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in children on the rise?
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What is the definition or description of: Pertussis found on nasal (oxymetazoline) swab (DFA)?
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A 19-year old asked:
I just found out I have whooping cough "pertussis" how did I get this and how can I ease the coughing?
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A 32-year old asked:
How do I take care of someone with pertussis? What's the best way to take care of and attenuate the symptoms of someone who has whooping cough?
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A 36-year old female asked:
My 2 year old has had a cough for a month. Negative for pertussis. It has now become a wet cough, mostly at night and rattles in her chest. Any ideas?
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A 32-year old asked:
Should i get the pertussis vaccine as an adult?
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A 47-year old asked:
Can you get the pertussis injection?
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A 28-year old asked:
Is there a remedy for a cough due to pertussis?
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A member asked:
Do doctors see a lot of patients with pertussis?
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A 32-year old asked:
What causes pertussis infections if people are already vaccinated?
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A 24-year old asked:
Should the grandparents of my children be inoculated against pertussis?
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A 40-year old asked:
He is immunized against pertussis but is it possible to still contract diphtheria?
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A 20-year old female asked:
My husband has pertussis and now he's coughing up a blood and mucus matter. What could this be?
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A member asked:
I've been hearing of cases of young children getting pertussis even if they've been vaccinated. It just happened at sons school. He's 5. Common??
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A 33-year old asked:
How common is pertussis in adults and is the vaccine recommended?
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A 30-year old asked:
If you have pertussis (whooping cough) and you need to throw up, can this be okay?
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