Impact of immunisation on pertussis transmission in England and Wales

Pejman Rohani; David J.D. Earn; Bryan T. Grenfell

doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(99)04482-7

Impact of immunisation on pertussis transmission in England and Wales

Pejman Rohani
, David J.D. Earn
, Bryan T. Grenfell

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Abstract

Pertussis immunisation reduces disease frequency, but is not thought to prevent transmission. We show that vaccination has substantially reduced transmission in England and Wales.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	285-286
Number of pages	2
Journal	Lancet
Volume	355
Issue number	9200
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(99)04482-7
State	Published - Jan 22 2000
Externally published	Yes

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Impact of immunisation on pertussis transmission in England and Wales

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