Whooping Cough

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

Also Known As:

Pertussis; Bordetella pertussis Infection, Respiratory; Cough, Whooping; Pertusses

Infections: 539155
- Respiratory Tract Infections: 14475
  - Whooping Cough: 8947
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses: 1
  - Bacterial Infections: 25267
    - Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections: 959
      - Bordetella Infections: 18
        Whooping Cough: 8947
Respiratory Tract Diseases: 6273
- Respiratory Tract Infections: 14475
  - Whooping Cough: 8947

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