… While classical pertussis in the prevaccine era was primarily a childhood … of pertussis to
neonates and infants who are vulnerable to substantial morbidity and mortality from pertussis …

… in the pathogenesis of clinical pertussis, including other components of pertussis toxin, an
… , and pertussis lipo-oligosaccharide (figure 1). The entire genome of B pertussis has been …

… Recently, much attention has been devoted to the resurgence of pertussis and solutions to
the problem. On the table are new acellular pertussis vaccines and live attenuated vaccines. …

… Development of new pertussis vaccines Current aP vaccines are not controlling pertussis
as well as desired. For this reason, the following options to develop new vaccines have been …

… Pertussis or whooping cough is a respiratory disease mainly caused by the bacteria Bordetella
pertussis but also by B. parapertussis. The widespread use for over 50 years of pertussis …

… , B pertussis was not isolated and identified as the cause until 1906. The first known epidemic
of pertussis … as well as cyclic outbreaks of pertussis have continued throughout the world. …

… pertussis control. These approaches included: returning to the whole-cell vaccine, the addition
of new pertussis … the development of live-attenuated pertussis vaccines. None of these …

… pertussis, are enabling longstanding questions about pertussis pathogenesis to be answered
and new ones to be … will enable new approaches to the prevention and control of pertussis. …

… to pertussis and pertussis immunization including several studies with one acellular pertussis
… In this review, I will present a brief 1992 overview relating to the prevention of pertussis …

… Clearly, during the past decade, there has been an increased recognition of pertussis in
adults. However, pertussis in adults is not new; it was recognized by pertussis experts in the …