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S3 E6: Doris Day's Camel: The Story of Pertussis

S3 E6: Doris Day's Camel: The Story of Pertussis

The story of pertussis is very personal for me. I'll talk about my friend, Russ who died of the disease in 2014. Yes, Doris Day's camel is in there somewhere. Listen and find out.
Pertussis Show Notes:
The Sound of Pertussis:...

The story of pertussis is very personal for me. I'll talk about my friend, Russ who died of the disease in 2014. Yes, Doris Day's camel is in there somewhere. Listen and find out.
Pertussis Show Notes:
The Sound of Pertussis:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31tnXPlhA7w
Etiology and Pathology:
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/pert.html
https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/clinical/disease-specifics.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3952676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4846492/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/bordetella-pertussis
History:
https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/CMR.18.2.326-382.2005
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27256351/
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40471-015-0041-9
https://www.museumofhealthcare.ca/explore/exhibits/vaccinations/pertussis.html
https://www.history.com/news/whooping-cough-vaccine-pertussis-great-depression

Cellular vs. aCellular Vaccine:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3495775/
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00048610.htm#:~:text=3%2C4).-,Acellular%20Pertussis%20Vaccines,%7D%20types%202%20and%203).

Pathogenesis:
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/whooping-cough-pertussis-in-adults
https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/about/complications.html
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/014107688507800903
https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/clinical/complications.html
Mechanisms of Disease:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851156/#:~:text=Pertussis%20toxin%20(PT)%20utilizes%20a,entry%20to%20the%20cell%20cytosol.&text=ATP%20binding%20to%20PT%20B,transport%20of%20the%20active%20subunit.
Epidemiology:
https://journals.lww.com/pidj/FullText/2005/05001/Epidemiology_of_Pertussis.3.aspx#:~:text=Globally%2C%2020%E2%80%9340%20million%20cases,achieved%20in%20Europe%20by%202000.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9109162/
Cronobacter sakazakiim:
https://www.cdc.gov/cronobacter/technical.html<br...