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Title
Serotypes and genetic profiles of Bordetella pertussis strains isolated in the city of São Paulo, 2006-2008.
Authors
Leite, Daniela; Cassiday, Pamela K; Tatti, Kathleen M; Vaz, Tânia Mara Ibelli; Tondella, Maria Lúcia
Abstract
Knowledge of Bordetella pertussis circulating in Latin America is limited. Therefore, the goal of this study was to use pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and serotyping to characterize B. pertussis strains isolated in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.