| Literature DB >> 1396888 |
U Heininger1, K Stehr, J D Cherry.
Abstract
Two infants with life-threatening pertussis are presented in whom the diagnosis was delayed. A review of pertinent literature suggests that the diagnosis of pertussis in infants is frequently missed and therefore the morbidity and mortality from this disease is underestimated.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1396888 DOI: 10.1007/bf02113254
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Pediatr ISSN: 0340-6199 Impact factor: 3.183