"Whooping Cough" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A respiratory infection caused by BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS and characterized by paroxysmal coughing ending in a prolonged crowing intake of breath.
| Descriptor ID |
D014917
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.143.740 C01.539.739.969 C08.730.969
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| Concept/Terms |
Whooping Cough- Whooping Cough
- Cough, Whooping
- Pertussis
- Pertusses
- Bordetella pertussis Infection, Respiratory
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Whooping Cough" by people in Profiles.
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High-resolution African HLA resource uncovers HLA-DRB1 expression effects underlying vaccine response. Nat Med. 2024 May; 30(5):1384-1394.
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Genomic characterization of Bordetella pertussis in South Africa, 2015-2019. Microb Genom. 2023 Dec; 9(12).
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Immunogenicity of tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis vaccination among pregnant women living with and without HIV. AIDS. 2023 12 01; 37(15):2305-2310.
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Incidence and Transmission Dynamics of Bordetella pertussis Infection in Rural and Urban Communities, South Africa, 2016?2018. Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 02; 29(2):294-303.
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Epidemiology of Pertussis in Individuals of All Ages Hospitalized With Respiratory Illness in South Africa, January 2013-December 2018. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 08 02; 73(3):e745-e753.
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Challenges and clinical relevance of molecular detection of Bordetella pertussis in South Africa. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Mar 21; 19(1):276.
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Experience and challenges on influenza and pertussis vaccination in pregnant women. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2018; 14(9):2183-2188.
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Influenza Vaccination during Pregnancy and Protection against Pertussis. N Engl J Med. 2018 03 29; 378(13):1257-1258.
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Risk factors for pertussis among hospitalized children in a high HIV prevalence setting, South Africa. Int J Infect Dis. 2018 Mar; 68:54-60.
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Pertussis-Associated Pneumonia in Infants and Children From Low- and Middle-Income Countries Participating in the PERCH Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 01; 63(suppl 4):S187-S196.