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Preferred term

Whooping Cough  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A respiratory infection caused by BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS and characterized by paroxysmal coughing ending in a prolonged crowing intake of breath.

Entry terms

  • Bordetella pertussis Infection, Respiratory
  • Pertussis

In other languages

  • French

  • Infection respiratoire à B. pertussis
  • Infection respiratoire à Bordetella pertussis

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QKLV0J08-G

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