Pertussis Images
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We have made these photos available for many vaccine-preventable diseases as an added resource to help you educate staff and patients about the importance of vaccination. We list them separately from each disease’s main page. Download these images for use in lectures and presentations.
Copyright Information: The majority of images in this photo section are in the public domain and can be reproduced freely. As a courtesy, please credit the source of the image. Images accompanied by the copyright symbol are posted with the permission of the copyright holders (contact information is provided in the source line: email address, link to website) and may not be reproduced without the express permission of the copyright holder.
Child has pertussis. It idifficult for him to stop coughing and to get air
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Child with broken blood vessels in eyes and bruising on face due to pertussis coughing.
Female infant with pertussis
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A photomicrograph of Bordetella (Haemophilus) pertussis bacteria
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Infant with pertussis cough, #1
Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Infant with pertussis cough, #2
Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Infant with pertussis cough, #3
Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Pertussis, first in a sequence
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: [email protected]
Pertussis, second in a sequence
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: [email protected]
Pertussis, third in a sequence
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: [email protected]
Bronchiolar plugging in neonate with pertussis pneumonia
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