TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Chapter 278. Pertussis
A1  - Connelly, Beverly L.
A2  - Rudolph, Colin D.
A2  - Rudolph, Abraham M.
A2  - Lister, George E.
A2  - First, Lewis R.
A2  - Gershon, Anne A.
PY  - 2011
T2  - Rudolph's Pediatrics, 22e
AB  - The  World  Health  Organization  estimated  in  2002  that  nearly  300,000  children  died  from  pertussis.1  In  the  United  States,  in  spite  of  widespread  vaccination  there  has  been  a  steady  rise  in  the  number  of  pertussis  cases  reported  to  the  Centers  for  Disease  Control  and  Prevention  (CDC)  over  the  past  the  last  decade,  punctuated  by  several  statewide  outbreaks  in  2004  and  2005.2-5  
SN  - 
PB  - The McGraw-Hill Companies
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=7027442
ER  -