The pertussis bacteria was discovered in 1906. Two French scientists made the discovery of pertussis, which is commonly known as whooping cough.
Pertussis was discovered by Jules Bordet and Octave Gengou. The vaccine was created by Dr. Louis Sauer.
Jules Bordet (1870-1960) along with Octave Gengou discovered Bordetella pertussis in pure culture in 1906 as the actual cause of whooping cough.
The first outbreaks of Bordetella Pertussis were described in the 16th century. Bordetella Pertussis was not identified until 1906. There were over 250,000 cases of Bordetella Pertussis per year in the U.S., with up to 9,000 deaths. Bordetella Pertussis was first recognized after an epidemic in Paris in 1578. By 1976, the incidence of Bordetella Pertussis in the U.S. had decreased by 99%. Jules Bordet (1870-1960) along with Octave Gengou discovered Bordetella Pertussis in pure culture in 1906 as the actual cause of Whooping Cough.
This a disease and it was never invented. Outbreaks of the disease were first described in the 16th century. The bacteria that causes the infection was discovered in 1906. The vaccine became available in the 1940's.B. pertussis is a small, aerobic gram-negative bacterial shaped rod.
it was started when this dude named daddy bill started coughing and it made a whooping sound in 1010
First of all, the correct spelling is bordetella pertussis. Secondly, do you mean does it attack animals or humans?It is the bacteria that is responsible for whooping cough (or pertussis), which is a respiratory illness in humans. Humans are the only known hosts for bordetella pertussis, and it does not cross between humans and animals.
First of all, the correct spelling is bordetella pertussis. Secondly, do you mean does it attack animals or humans?It is the bacteria that is responsible for whooping cough (or pertussis), which is a respiratory illness in humans. Humans are the only known hosts for bordetella pertussis, and it does not cross between humans and animals.
The causative organism is Bordetella pertussis.
Amoxicillin given in first few days is effective in pertussis. There after you may have to listen to the child coughing for long period. Preventive immunization is best.
Whooping cough or Pertussis, is a highly contagious disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.
Whooping cough is the common name for pertussis.
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