G. Schmidt-Schläpfer

Clinical Validation of a Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Diagnosis of Pertussis by Comparison With Serology, Culture, and Symptoms During a Large Pertussis Vaccine Efficacy Trial

J. Cherry, U. Heininger, K. Stehr, 2000, Pediatrics.

Impact of polymerase chain reaction on clinical pertussis research: Finnish and Swiss experiences.

S. Nikkari, J. Mertsola, M. Just, 1996, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Bordetella pertussis infections and sudden unexpected deaths in children

J. Cherry, U. Heininger, R. Penning, 1996, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) compared with conventional identification in culture for detection of Bordetella pertussis in 7153 children.

J. Liese, M. Just, B. Belohradsky, 1997, Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.