Reblogged from The LymphoSite:
Before reading this post be aware that more recent news regarding these genes in wild pertussis population has come up, with American isolates recently identified to have lost all pertactin expression in a way not detectable to the previous normal test. Read about these developments here.
Summary
Whooping cough is a potentially deadly infectious disease. While vaccination against it has managed to…
See, this is why I love it when people who know what they are doing do their stuff. I love seeing a truck driver reversing her truck with precision. Seeing a footballer practise their craft with perfection is pretty cool. But, when someone investigates false claims about a life-saving vaccine, then, well, that's got to be up the top. This post is amazing. It is more amazing than my horse.
