Results 51 to 60 of about 20,599 (182)
ABSTRACT Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute respiratory tract infections in children and the elderly worldwide. RSV pathogenesis is largely driven by exaggerated host immune responses that result in lung injury.
Alireza Tahamtan +5 more
wiley +1 more source
High rate of viral identification and coinfections in infants with acute bronchiolitis
OBJECTIVES: To determine the viruses and risk factors associated with hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) admissions in infants with acute bronchiolitis. INTRODUCTION: Bronchiolitis is a major cause of morbidity in infants. Widespread use of molecular-
Milena Siciliano Nascimento +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Virus, allergic sensitisation and cortisol in infant bronchiolitis and risk of early asthma
Background Acute bronchiolitis during infancy and human rhinovirus (HRV) lower respiratory tract infections increases the risk of asthma in atopic children.
Jon Olav Gjengstø Hunderi +7 more
doaj +1 more source
A 67‐year‐old man with cryptogenic organising pneumonia developed recurrent relapses despite corticosteroid and mycophenolate therapy. A complete absence of mannose‐binding lectin was identified, suggesting impaired apoptotic cell clearance as a contributor to persistent inflammation.
Ilias E. Dimeas +4 more
wiley +1 more source
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the viral frequency, seasonality, and clinical and demographic features of patients hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis. A cross-sectional, descriptive study was performed in 316 infants younger than 2 years of
Şule Gökçe MD +4 more
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Acute otitis media (AOM) affects over 709 million individuals globally each year, more than half of whom are children < 5 years. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading viral cause of pediatric respiratory illness. We aimed to estimate the burden of RSV in children < 5 years with AOM Methods We performed a systematic review ...
Sebastien Kenmoe +4 more
wiley +1 more source
The Effectiveness of Family Health Conversations Delivered by Nurses: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Aim To extract and interpret quantitative data exploring the effectiveness of family health conversations (FHCs) on family functioning, perceived support, health‐related quality of life, caregiver burden and family health in families living with critical or chronic health conditions.
Birte Østergaard +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Modern Approaches in management of Children with Acute Bronchiolitis
The experts of the Union of Pediatricians of Russia have developed up-to-date clinical guidelines on management of children with acute bronchiolitis. Around 150 million cases of bronchiolitis (11 cases per 100 infants) are registered annually, 7–13 % of ...
Alexander A. Baranov +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Mycoplasma pneumoniae pathogenesis relies on its CARDS toxin, which initiates cell binding and subsequent uptake by exploiting sphingomyelin, a key phospholipid found in the host plasma membrane. Maximal cellular entry and full cytotoxic effects are achieved through a synergistic mechanism that involves interaction with the protein coreceptor annexin ...
Alejandra M. Kirkpatrick +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba +3 more
wiley +1 more source

