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- Title
Societal costs and morbidity of pertussis in adolescents and adults.
- Authors
Lee, Grace M; Lett, Susan; Schauer, Stephanie; LeBaron, Charles; Murphy, Trudy V; Rusinak, Donna; Lieu, Tracy A; Massachusetts Pertussis Study Group
- Abstract
Since the 1980s, the reported incidence of pertussis among adolescents and adults has been steadily increasing. To understand whether the benefits of an acellular pertussis vaccine formulated for adolescents and adults might offset its costs, policy makers will need information about morbidity and societal (medical and nonmedical) costs of pertussis.
- Publication
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2004, Vol 39, Issue 11, p1572
- ISSN
1537-6591
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1086/425006