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Pertussis

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Translation pertussis into russian

pertussis
Noun
raiting
Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease.
Коклюш - это высокозаразное респираторное заболевание.

Definitions

pertussis
Noun
raiting
A contagious bacterial disease chiefly affecting children, characterized by convulsive coughs followed by a whooping intake of breath; also known as whooping cough.
The doctor diagnosed the child with pertussis after observing the characteristic whooping cough.