Tag: Cough
Cough
Coughing is a reflex action in which successive inspiration, a brief closing of the glottis, and then immediately after the pressurization of the rib...
Whooping Cough
* Bordetella pertussis (Bordet and Gengou bacillus) Gram-negative bacilli cultivable aerobic.
Contamination is air (infectiousness continues after 3 weeks of the catarrhal phase).
The bacteria are...