In article <[log in to unmask]>, Doug Jenkinson
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>You are completely correct.
>Very unlikely to be infectious after 3 weeks.
>Adults poor transmitters. Perhaps because they have the manners usually
>not to cough in peoples faces.
>Erythromycin will have clobbered the rest anyway.
>
I recently had a 15 day old baby with a cough that proved to be
pertussis and we4 grew it from M too.
All better now - paediatrician uses a homeopathic thing for the cough -
he swears it works (all NHS)
Cheers :)
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Jelly Bean
'When you get fed up surfing....
.....go find some waves'
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