title: Pertussis in a Portuguese Pediatric Tertiary Care Hospital.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics Department of Clinical Pathology, Microbiology Laboratory Department of Pediatric Infectious Disease, São João Hospital, Porto, Portugal.
authors.forename: Ana Filipe
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Almeida
authors.forename: Filipa
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Flor-de-Lima
authors.forename: Joana Sobrinho
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Simões
authors.forename: Cristina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Castro
authors.forename: Margarida
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tavares
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001886:Bordetella pertussis; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D018942:Macrolides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D010567:Pertussis Vaccine / Q000276:immunology; D011174:Portugal / Q000453:epidemiology; D062606:Tertiary Care Centers; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014917:Whooping Cough / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D018942:Macrolides; D010567:Pertussis Vaccine