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Bordetella pertussis population changes under whole-cell and acellular pertussis vaccines-induced immunity selection pressure in Poland

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All authors contributed to the study conception, design and data analysis. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Maciej Polak, and all authors commented on previous versions of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Polak, M., Mosiej, E., Prygiel, M. et al. Bordetella pertussis population changes under whole-cell and acellular pertussis vaccines-induced immunity selection pressure in Poland. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 41, 1283–1284 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-022-04495-4

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