百日咳和成人百日咳相关并发症的流行病学:一位德国人声称数据分析

Bastian Surmann1, Julian Witte2, Manuel Batram1

  • 1Vandage GmbH, Detmolder Straße 30, 33604, Bielefeld, Germany.

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概括

患有潜在疾病 (UCs) 的成年人面临更高的 pertussis 和其并发症的风险. 这凸显了在疫苗接种策略中考虑这些人的重要性,以预防百日咳和相关的严重后果.

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