title: Detecting pertussis with polymerase chain reaction tests.
authors.affiliation: Cathy Kessenich is a professor of nursing and MSN program director at University of Tampa, Fla. Kathryn Bacher is a Graduate Assistant at the University of Tampa, Fla.
authors.forename: Cathy R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Kessenich
authors.forename: Kathryn
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bacher
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis / Q000379:methods*; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D014917:Whooping Cough / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing*