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The epidemiology of pertussis in Germany: past and present

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  • معلومة اضافية
    • بيانات النشر:
      Robert Koch-Institut, Infektionsepidemiologie
    • الموضوع:
      2009
    • Collection:
      Robert Koch Institute: Publications
    • الموضوع:
      20th Century; 21st Century
    • نبذة مختصرة :
      Background: Current and past pertussis epidemiology in the two parts of Germany is compared in the context of different histories of vaccination recommendations and coverage to better understand patterns of disease transmission. Methods: Available regional pertussis surveillance and vaccination coverage data, supplemented by a literature search for published surveys as well as official national hospital and mortality statistics, were analyzed in the context of respective vaccination recommendations from 1964 onwards. Results: Routine childhood pertussis vaccination was recommended in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) from 1964 and in former West German states (FWG) from 1969, but withdrawn from 1974–1991 in FWG. Pertussis incidence declined to
    • File Description:
      application/pdf
    • Relation:
      http://edoc.rki.de/oa/articles/re6PdAdWbzCIs/PDF/25D2Zouk41fNs.pdf; http://edoc.rki.de/176904/409; urn:nbn:de:0257-100674; http://dx.doi.org/10.25646/334
    • الرقم المعرف:
      10.1186/1471-2334-9-22
    • الرقم المعرف:
      10.25646/334
    • الدخول الالكتروني :
      http://edoc.rki.de/oa/articles/re6PdAdWbzCIs/PDF/25D2Zouk41fNs.pdf
      http://edoc.rki.de/176904/409
      https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0257-100674
      https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-22
      https://doi.org/10.25646/334
    • الرقم المعرف:
      edsbas.12E698A3