Development of an algorithm for finding pertussis episodes in a population-based electronic health record database

• Main Authors: Chathuri Daluwatte (Author), Maryia Dvaretskaya (Author), Sam Ekhtiari (Author), Paul Hayat (Author), Martin Montmerle (Author), Sachin Mathur (Author), Denis Macina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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While tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccines for adolescents and adults were licensed in 2005 and immunization strategies proposed, the burden of pertussis in this population remains under-recognized mainly due to atypical disease presentation, undermining efforts to optimize protect...