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Descriptor English:   Whooping Cough 
Descriptor Spanish:   Tos Ferina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Coqueluche 
Synonyms English:   Pertussis  
Tree Number:   C01.252.400.143.740
C01.539.739.969
C08.730.969
Definition English:   A respiratory infection caused by BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS and characterized by paroxysmal coughing ending in a prolonged crowing intake of breath. 
Indexing Annotation English:   caused by Bordetella pertussis
See Related English:   Pertussis Vaccine
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   27931 
Unique Identifier:   D014917 

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