Pertussis resurgence in Toronto, Canada: a population-based study including test-incidence feedback modeling

• Main Authors: Richardson Susan (Author), Hauck Tanya (Author), Tang Patrick (Author), Fisman David N (Author), Drews Steven J (Author), Low Donald E (Author), Jamieson Frances (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pertussis continues to challenge medical professionals; recently described increases in incidence may be due to age-cohort effects, vaccine effectiveness, or changes in testing patterns. Toronto, Canada has recently experienced incre...