A Most Frustrating Infection
Trying to get whooping cough diagnosed can be a nightmare I am a retired GP with an interest in whooping cough and I have a website that has been helping…
How long is whooping cough infectious for?
3D representation of pertussis toxin, made up of 6 complex protein subunits. It is one of several toxins produced by Bordetella pertussis. It is most lethal in babies. An inactivated…
Baboons may explain whooping cough resurgence
Acellular vaccine stops the right antibodies being made when pertussis eventually strikes.It looks as if whooping cough, an infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, is going to break records…