pertussis in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pertussis in the English»French Dictionary

pertussis [Brit pəˈtʌsɪs, Am pərˈtəsəs] N spec

pertussis

coqueluche f

Translations for pertussis in the French»English Dictionary

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coqueluche

whooping cough, pertussis spec

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The multi-component acellular pertussis vaccine, for example, is 7185% effective with greater effectiveness for more severe disease.

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Whether the effects of pertussis toxin are responsible for the paroxysmal cough remains unknown.

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Its virulence factors include pertussis toxin, filamentous hmagglutinin, pertactin, fimbria, and tracheal cytotoxin.

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The acellular vaccine uses selected antigens of the pertussis pathogen to induce immunity.

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Despite widespread vaccination, pertussis has persisted in vaccinated populations and is one of the most prevalent vaccine-preventable diseases.

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As of 1999, children up to one year of age were vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus (99%) and measles (92%).

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The program, aimed at reducing infection from poliomyelitis, diphtheria, pertussis, and several other diseases, was reportedly meeting with some success.

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It, however, contained pertussis endotoxin (surface lipooligosaccharide) and produced side effects.

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The strongest evidence for a domestic-animal origin exists for measles and pertussis, although the data do not exclude a non-domestic origin.

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During childhood, he contracted pertussis and his parents and uncle used to bring him up on high hills.

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