Pertussis in the elderly: Plausible amplifiers of persistent community transmission of pertussis in South Korea - 10/08/24
Doi : 10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106232
Seonghui Cho 1
Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Dong Wook Kim 1
Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Chiara Achangwa 1
Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Junseo Oh
Department of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Republic of Korea
Sukhyun Ryu ⁎ 
Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
∗Correspondence to: Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, R6117, Banpo-daero 222, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of KoreaR6117, Banpo-daero 222, Seocho-guSeoulRepublic of Korea
Highlights |
• | The pertussis incidence in Korea shifted from infants to children and the elderly. |
• | The elderly are likely to be a potential contributor to pertussis spread in Korea. |
• | Seroprevalence study across different age groups and regions is needed. |
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