Development of a qualitative assay for screening of Bordetella pertussis isolates for pertussis toxin production

• Irina Gates ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Irina Gates, Marina DuVall

  Affiliation Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Marina DuVall ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Irina Gates, Marina DuVall

  Affiliation Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Hong Ju,

  Affiliation Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• M. Lucia Tondella,

  Affiliation Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Lucia Pawloski ,

  * E-mail: ecz6@cdc.gov

  Affiliation Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1495-0379

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• for the Pertussis Working Group

  ¶Membership of the Pertussis Working Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

  Affiliation Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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