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Arjun Bednar

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What is the pathogen of a whooping cough?

Bordetella pertussis


Which pathogen causes whooping cough?

Most of the time, a bacteria called bordetella pertussis is inhaled, colonizes your lungs and then you get the characteristic whooping cough.


Who invented the drug for whooping cough?

The pathogen that causes whooping cough, Bordatella pertussis, was first isolated in 1906 by Bordet and Gengou. I don't know who was the first poor soul to have the cough drive them crazy, but I suspect that's not what you're asking.


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


Which kind of mico-organism causes whooping cough?

Whooping cough is caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. This highly contagious pathogen primarily affects the respiratory system and is known for causing severe coughing fits. Vaccination is an effective way to prevent infection and its complications.


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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