Tools for detection of Mycoplasma amphoriforme : a primary respiratory pathogen? [PDF]
, 2014 This work was supported by a Peter Samuel Royal Free Fund grant, the Primary Immunodeficiency Association, the Special Trustees of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Hampstead, and the University of St.
Oravcova, Katarina +16 more
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Molecular epidemiology of human rhinovirus infections in Kilifi, coastal Kenya [PDF]
, 2012 This study reports pediatric surveillance over 3 years for human rhinovirus (HRV) at the District Hospital of Kilifi, coastal Kenya. Nasopharyngeal samples were collected from children presenting at outpatient clinic with no signs of acute respiratory ...
Onyango, Clayton O. +8 more
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The frequency of respiratory viruses in lower respiratory tract infections in children [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2023 Introduction: Acute viral infections of the lower respiratory tract are of great importance for mortality in children worldwide. The most common causative agents include human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV), human metapneumovirus, parainfluenza virus,
Crnogorac Maja, Knežević Aleksandra
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Increased health service use for asthma, but decreased for COPD: Northumbrian hospital episodes, 2013–2014 [PDF]
, 2016 The burden of respiratory disease has persisted over the years, for both men and women. The aim of the present study was to investigate the hospital episode rates in respiratory disease and to understand whether and how the use of the health service for ...
Shiue, Ivy, I. Shiue
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Parental and household smoking and the increased risk of bronchitis, bronchiolitis and other lower respiratory infections in infancy: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Passive smoke exposure increases the risk of lower respiratory infection (LRI) in infants, but the extensive literature on this association has not been systematically reviewed for nearly ten years.
Hashim, Ahmed +23 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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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Respiratory infections rank fourth in the global economic burden of disease. Lower respiratory tract infections are the leading cause of death in low-income countries.
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Recent diarrhoeal illness and risk of lower respiratory infections in children under the age of 5 years. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Children in low-income settings suffering from frequent diarrhoea episodes are also at a high risk of acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI).
Barreto, Mauricio L +4 more
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The incidence and clinical burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease identified through hospital outpatient presentations in Kenyan children [PDF]
, 2012 There is little information that describe the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) associated disease in the tropical African outpatient setting. Methods We studied a systematic sample of children aged
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Respiratory syncytial virus in adults: clinical features and innovative prophylaxis methods [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапияThis article analyzes epidemiological, pathogenetic, and clinical features of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in adults. It provides a review of current data on medical and healthcare burden of RSV in various regions worldwide, actual ...
Lebedeva E.O. +4 more
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