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Pertussis is a bacteria (Bortadella pertussis).
Philosophically,
Disease serves to remind creatures of regular life; providing a balance to, hopefully, not underestimate a broad normalcy in health and life.
As for the disease, the most common route occurs when bacterial transmission of aerosolized droplets from respiratory tracts of infected persons successfully integrates in "your" body..... lexically.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoPertussis remains in an "exposure period" lasting on average, ~3 weeks. The "Infection Period" begins with the "Catarrhal stage", lasting ~2 weeks. Symptoms incluse Onset of cold-like symptoms (coryza, sneezing, occaisonal cough), Sometimes mild fever, cough gradually becomes more severe until.... the "Paroxysmal stage"-characterized by spasms of severe coughing followed by a sudden, deep inspiration, often resulting in a characteristic "whooping" noise, thus the name "Whooping Cough".
This generally lasts ~5 weeks until a Convalescent period of up to 7 weeks.
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∙ 13y agoIf you notice the symptoms and get the proper treatment, you will return to normal health.
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∙ 13y agoYou whoop your head off.
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What disease has the symptoms of short fast coughs ending with a whoop sound?
It is called Pertussis or "Whooping Cough".
What shape is whooping cough?
the shape of whooping cough
How do you know you have Whooping cough?
If ur cough makes a whooping sound when u breathe in or cough
Where in the world does whooping cough occur?
Every where in the world you will find whooping cough.
Use whooping cough in a sentence?
We were up all night with a baby who has the whooping cough.
Prevention from whooping cough?
In the UK all children are immunized agains whooping cough in their childhood immunisations therefore preventing whooping cough.
When did the whooping cough start?
Whooping cough began January 2010. It began with infants and newborns.
Does cvs give whooping cough shots?
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Pertussis is the medical name for what?
The medical term, pertussis, is what causes whooping cough. Whooping cough is coughing uncontrollably, then gasping for air, which is caused by Bordetella pertussis.
Is it whooping cough when you cough a lot and your back hurts?
You are in pain with the whooping cough because your parents did not get you vaccinated.
Where can you find information about diagnosis of whooping cough?
i don't know but i know lots of things about whooping cough
Where can I get informationon whooping cough?
Information on whooping cough can be found through the Centre for Disease Control. You can also find out information about whooping cough through various popular websites on the internet, such as EMedicineHealth.
