Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory disease. It is caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.
The causative organism of Whooping Cough
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2024 · Topic: Bacterial Diseases (Modes of transmission of bacterial infections)
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