Seroepidemiology of pertussis immunity in five provinces of China: A population-based, cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Zhujiazi Zhang (Author), Qing Wang (Author), Qi Zhu (Author), Shuang Bai (Author), Yang Liu (Author), Jia Ren (Author), Xin Xu (Author), Jiangwen Qu (Author), Jingbin Pan (Author), Li Lu (Author), Luodan Suo (Author), Xiaodong Sun (Author), Ying Zhang (Author), Jiang Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of Bordetella pertussis and persistence of antibodies following vaccination. We recruited 6060 healthy subjects from five provinces of China during 2017-2018. Serum IgG antibodies against pertussis toxin (anti-PT IgG) and filamentous hemagglutinin (ant...