No innocent bystanders: pertussis vaccination epitomizes evolutionary parallelisms between Bordetella parapertussis and B. pertussis
Valérie Bouchez, ALBERT J. MORENO, Alba Mir-Cros…·Sylvain Brisse
This paper shows that Bordetella parapertussis evolved similarly to Bordetella pertussis after pertussis vaccination, including loss of pertactin and changes in regulatory regions.