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CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PERTUSSIS

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Disease SurveillanceCase Definition;Clinical case definition:• A person with a cough lasting at least two weeks withat least With one of the following:1. Paroxysms (i.e. fits) of coughing2. Inspiratory "whooping"3. Post-tussive vomiting (i.e. vomiting immediatelyafter fits of coughing)And without other apparent cause. ·

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