RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 Zouari, Asma A1 Smaoui, Hanen A1 Bousnina, Souad A1 Menif, Khaled A1 Ben Jaballah, Najla A1 Kechrid, AmelYR 2011 T1 The new health legacy: when pertussis becomes a heritage transmitted from mothers to infants JF Journal of Medical Microbiology, VO 60 IS 10 SP 1546 OP 1549 DO https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.030809-0 PB Microbiology Society, SN 1473-5644, AB Despite high vaccination coverage rates, there has been a gradual increase in reported pertussis cases. Although whooping cough affects all ages, young infants continue to suffer the greatest pertussis disease burden. Adolescents and adults are the primary source of infection for young babies. In this paper, we report two cases involving the likely transmission of pertussis from mothers to infants in Tunisia., UL https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/jmm.0.030809-0