Pertussis
MONDO:0005077A contagious bacterial respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. It is characterized by severe and uncontrollable cough, resulting in a whooping sound during breathing following the cough.
Also known as: Bordetella infection, Bordetella pertussis caused disease or disorder, Bordetella pertussis disease or disorder, Bordetella pertussis infection, Bordetella pertussis infectious disease, pertussis, whooping cough, infection due to Bordetella pertussis
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