Pertussis: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

pertussis, whooping cough, coughing, infectious diseases, respiratory tract infection, Bordetella pertussis infection, B pertussis infection, Bordetella parapertussis infection, B parapertussis infection, pneumonia, prematurity, seizures, syncope, hypoglycemia, sudden infant death, upper respiratory infection, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, sneezing, headache, posttussive vomiting

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