TABLE 7.
Percentage of prolonged cough illnesses in adolescents and adults as a result of infections with serologica PCR, or culture evidence of Bordetella infections
| Author (reference) | Location | Yr | % of illness due to Bordetella |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson et al. (390) | Seattle | 1983-1987 | 15 |
| Robertson et al. (665) | New South Wales | 1985-1986 | 26 |
| Mink et al. (550) | Los Angeles | 1986-1989 | 26 |
| Schmitt-Grohé et al. (695) | Germany | 1992-1994 | 32 |
| Wright et al. (835) | Nashville | 1992-1994 | 21 |
| Wirsing von König et al. (828) | Germany | 1992-1994 | 31 |
| Rosenthal et al. (675) | Chicago | 1993-1994 | 26 |
| Jansen et al. (397) | San Diego | 1993-1994 | 17 |
| Nennig et al. (586) | San Francisco | 1994-1995 | 12 |
| Strebel et al. (739) | Minneapolis/St. Paul | 1995-1996 | 13 |
| Birbebaek et al. (55) | Denmark | 1995-1997 | 17 |
| Vincent et al. (788) | Korea | 1997-1998 | 50 |
| Gilberg et al. (271) | Paris | 1999 | 52 |
a
Significant rise in ELISA titer or high titer to PT, FHA, PRN, or FIM, or significant agglutinin titer or titer rise.