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Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023 Objective: To identify risk factors that may contribute to recurrent wheezing in infants under the age of five. Material and Method: In the Outpatient Department of Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, a cross-sectional investigation ...
Varshini Chandrasekhar +3 more
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Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019 We performed gene amplification methods for the detections of bacteria and viruses using sputum samples to clarify the microbiological characteristics of lower respiratory tract infection in patients with neuromuscular disorders. The tendencies of higher
Masato Ogawa +7 more
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Epidemiology of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Journal of Chemotherapy, 1995 The aim of this review is to focus on the epidemiology of lower respiratory tract infections, the etiology, prognosis and risk factors, dividing these problems into the following issues: global impact of these afflictions, community-acquired pneumonia, hospital acquired pneumonia, respiratory infections in surgery, acute bronchitis and exacerbations of
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background Most infections are spread through social networks (detrimental effect). However, social networks may also lower infection acquisition (beneficial effect).
Stephanie Brinkhues +9 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021 Introduction: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are a substantial threat for children worldwide. Currently, there is a lack of knowledge about the burden and etiology of LRTI in children under five years of age in Indonesia.
Vincentia Rizke Ciptaningtyas +2 more
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Iron and vitamin D3 levels in infants admitted with chest infection: A hospital-based study
Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background and objective: Acute lower respiratory tract infection is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity in children under five years of age, with many etiologies suggested to be among its predisposing risk factors.
Nevine Jasim Mohammad +1 more
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Incidence and Risk Factors for Prolonged Stay in Children Hospitalised with Pneumonia [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI) is one of the common causes of morbidity and mortality in children and is responsible for hospitalisation. Aim: The current descriptive epidemiological study aimed to analyse the risk factors for the
Nirmal Kumar Mohakud +3 more
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Van Tıp DergisiINTRODUCTION: A survey was administered to the families of children hospitalized due to lower respiratory tract infections in winter. Risk factors that may cause non-recurrent LRTI and recurrent LRTI in hospitalized children were compared.
İlknur Sürücü Kara +3 more
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Lower respiratory tract infections among newly diagnosed sleep apnea patients
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 Background Sleep apnea is associated with chronic comorbidities and acute complications. Existing data suggest that sleep apnea may predispose to an increased risk and severity of respiratory tract infections.
Jaana Keto +3 more
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Analysis of microbial flora in skin lesions of primary acute guttate psoriasis
Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2022 Objective To investigate the differences in the cutaneous microbiome between patients with primary acute guttate psoriasis and healthy controls. Methods We enrolled 18 patients with primary acute guttate psoriasis, including 9 patients with upper ...
Jia ZHANG +6 more
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