1.Pertussis diagnosis: the limitation of the currently used criteria and the suggestion of Global Pertussis Initiative.
Kai-Hu YAO ; Ji-Kui DENG ; Rexiati DAWUTI
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics 2016;18(9):891-896
It has been recognized that pertussis is a disease that affects all age groups. There are obvious limitations in the currently used diagnostic criteria with "one-size-fits-all" definition, which is not advantageous to start individual treatment and perform strategies for preventing the transmission. Therefore, the expert group of Global Pertussis Initiative gives a suggestion for the diagnosis of pertussis. Based on the related published studies, the present article analyzes the limitations of the current criteria, and introduces the GPI's suggestion in detail.
Humans
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Whooping Cough
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diagnosis
2. Serotype distribution and drug resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis isolated from nasopharynx of Uygur children
Huilian TIAN ; Wei SHI ; Huifang ZHOU ; Lin YUAN ; Kaihu YAO ; Dawuti REXIATI ; Aimin XU
Chinese Journal of Pediatrics 2018;56(4):279-283
Objective:
To investigate the serotype distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of