CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PERTUSSIS

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Outbreak investigationDefinition of an outbreak• Two or more cases clustered in time (occurring within42 days of each other) and space (in one child carecenter / class). The outbreak case definition may beused to count cases if one case has been confirmed.• Investigate cases and their contacts as stated above.• Develop a line listing of the cases and their contactsfor easy reference.
Identify Contact• Identify close contacts that had significant exposure tothe case during the infectious period. “Close Contact “is defined as:- Direct face-face- Shared confined space; household,familymembers,classmate- Direct contact (medical staff)• Examine all high risk contact• Treat & give prophylaxis
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Page 5 and 6: PERTUSSIS• Respiratory infection
Page 7 and 8: CLINICAL PRESENTATION• Illness is
Page 9 and 10: • Paroxysmal• Coughing spells w
Page 11 and 12: Stages of pertussis inf and period
Page 13 and 14: Laboratory diagnosisDetection of B
Page 15 and 16: • PCR assay for B pertussisRecomm
Page 17 and 18: • Prophylaxis• Significant expo
Page 19 and 20: Disease SurveillanceCase Definition
Page 21 and 22: Case Classification; Pertussis• S
Page 23 and 24: Purpose of reporting & investigatio
Page 28 and 29: Control of Patient & Contacts• Is
Page 30 and 31: Control in Healthcare settings• C
Page 32 and 33: Preventive Measures• Educate the

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