Bordetella pertussis 6379 lores
Summary
ID#: 6379
Description: This image depicts a female infant who presented to a clinic suffering from what was diagnosed as pertussis.
Pertussis is a highly communicable, vaccine-preventable disease due to Bordetella pertussis, a gram-negative coccobacillus, lasting for many weeks and typically afflicts children with severe coughing, whooping, and posttussive vomiting.
Content Providers(s): CDC
Creation Date: 1995
Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions. As a matter of courtesy we request that the content provider be credited and notified in any public or private usage of this image.
Tags
cdc
biology
public health
child health
pertussis
center for disease control
us center for disease control
cdc public health image library
female portrait
Date
1995
Link
Copyright info
public domain