title: Laboratory diagnosis of pertussis: agglutination is not suitable.
authors: Tine
authors: T
authors: Dalby
authors: Karen A
authors: KA
authors: Krogfelt
mesh_terms: D000372:Agglutination Tests; D001886:Bordetella pertussis / Q000276:immunology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006801:Humans; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014917:Whooping Cough / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology