Although in the post-Covid-19 era, pertussis incidences soared spectacularly, pertussis cases were already on the rise before ...

Whooping cough, due to Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis, is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. Despite widespread pertussis immunization in childhood ...

Mérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, has achieved a significant milestone with the Health Canada ...

Whooping cough has continued to rise in America, and Oklahoma is no exception. The disease, often referred to as pertussis, has affected 71 Oklahomans since the start of the year. Last year, Oklahoma ...

The PCR test detects and identifies nucleic acids from up to 15 of the most common bacteria, viruses, and viral subtypes responsible for respiratory infections or sore throat.

Influenza A subtype H3, Influenza A subtype H1-2009, Influenza B virus, Parainfluenza virus, Respiratory syncytial virus and Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics ...

Patients completed a symptom diary until symptom resolution, up to a maximum of 28 days, when a serum sample was taken for IgG to pertussis toxin. Pertussis infection was defined by a positive PCR and ...

Chronic pharyngitis is a sore throat that lasts several weeks or longer (sometimes 12 weeks or more) or is a sore throat that comes and goes. Pharyngitis is also known as chronic sore throat or ...

Introduction and Objectives Chronic cough is a poorly understood condition with a limited number of treatment options available. Gabapentin and pregabalin are used in the treatment of neuropathic pain ...