First confirmation of Bordetella pertussis occurrence in Slovakia by using real-time PCR.

Authors: Mad'arová, Lucia¹, Klement, Cyril¹ cyril.klement@vzbb.sk, Kohútová, Desana¹, Tináková, Katarína², Krajčíková, L'udmila³, Obernauerová, Margita⁴, Mad'arová, Lucia⁵ (AUTHOR), Kohútová, Desana (AUTHOR), Tináková, Katarína (AUTHOR), Krajcíková, L'udmila (AUTHOR), Obernauerová, Margita (AUTHOR)

Source: Central European Journal of Public Health. 2007, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p38-43. 6p.

Subject Terms: *BORDETELLA pertussis, *WHOOPING cough, *POLYMERASE chain reaction, *DIAGNOSIS

Geographic Terms: SLOVAKIA