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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, Jones, Laura L; id_orcid, Leonardi-Bee, J, Ahmed Hashim, Derek G Cook, Britton, J, John Britton, Laura L Jones, Britton John, McKeever Tricia, Cook, Derek G, Leonardi-Bee, Jo, Jones, LL, Cook Derek G, McKeever, Tricia, Britton, John, Leonardi-Bee Jo, Hashim, A, Jo Leonardi-Bee, McKeever, T, Cook, DG, Hashim Ahmed, Jones Laura L, Tricia McKeever   +23 more
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Comparison of clinical features of acute lower respiratory tract infections in infants with RSV/HRV infection, and incidences of subsequent wheezing or asthma in childhood

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background To compare the clinical characteristics of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTIs) caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human rhinovirus (HRV) and to explore the relationship between the development of recurrent wheezing ...
Qin Ding, Lili Xu, Yun Zhu, Baoping Xu, Xiangpeng Chen, Yali Duan, Zhengde Xie, Kunling Shen   +7 more
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Recurrent respiratory infections in elderly [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2010
The physiological aging of the respiratory apparatus and the prolongued exposure to harmful agents, spread by the ventilation, cause the remodeling of the osteo–cartilagineous tissue and the hypertrophy of the nasal mucosa; these pathological changes alter the mechanism of defense and above all compromise the muco-ciliary clearance.
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Assessment of Children for Acute Respiratory Infections in Hospital Outpatients in Tanzania: What Drives Good Practice? [PDF]

, 2008
Respiratory infections cause significant mortality in developing countries but are frequently undiagnosed. Reasons for this are unclear. We observed 1,081 outpatient consultations with patients less than five years of age in Tanzania.
Boniface, Gloria, Chandler, Clare IR, Juma, Kaseem, Whitty, Christopher JM, Nadjm, Behzad, Reyburn, Hugh   +5 more
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Atopy as a basis for recurrent respiratory infections in children [PDF]

, 2023
Recurrent respiratory infections (RRIs) are a common clinical condition in children, with about 25% of children under 1 year of age and 6% of children during the first 6 years of life having recurrent RRIs.
Крамарчук, В.В., Височина, І.Л.   +1 more
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Recurrent Acute Respiratory Infections in Children: Effectiveness and Safety of Phytotherapy

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2015
Recurrent respiratory infections in children lead to physical development disorders, formation of chronic nidi of infection, failure of adaptive mechanisms and degradation o immunobiological resisting barriers; this causes development of new diseases ...
V. P. Vavilova, T. A. Vavilova, A. K. Cherkayeva   +2 more
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L-ficolin in children with recurrent respiratory infections [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 2004
SUMMARY The lectin pathway of complement activation is used by a collectin, mannan-binding lectin (MBL), and two ficolins, L-ficolin and H-ficolin, to opsonize microorganisms for phagocytosis. We published evidence recently that MBL insufficiency is associated with recurrent respiratory infections in childhood. We have now measured serum
A P M, Atkinson, M, Cedzynski, J, Szemraj, A, St Swierzko, L, Bak-Romaniszyn, M, Banasik, K, Zeman, M, Matsushita, M L, Turner, D C, Kilpatrick   +9 more
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In vivo evidence for quasispecies distributions in the bovine respiratory syncytial virus genome [PDF]

, 2007
We analyzed the genetic evolution of bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) isolate W2-00131, from its isolation in bovine turbinate (BT) cells to its inoculation in calves.
Mirandette, Carole, Schelcher, François, Bonnet, Marion, Meyer, Gilles, Deplanche, Martine, Lemaire, Mylène   +5 more
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Recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infections in children: Assessment of predictive value in tuberculosis and HIV coinfection

Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Background. In phthisiology, all recurrent respiratory tract infections are considered risk factors for tuberculosis (TB) in children. A differentiated assessment of the predictive value of recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infections will ...
S. N. Shugaeva, L. P. Pashkova, E. I. Vasilyeva, S. G. Zvonkova, O. G. Koshkina, O. B. Ogarkov   +5 more
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ASCENIV utilization in a primary immunodeficiency patient with recurrent viral infections

Immunological Medicine, 2023
Primary immunodeficiency (PI) patients may still experience persistent viral and bacterial respiratory infections with ongoing treatments. We report a challenging case of a PI patient who experienced recurrent viral respiratory infections despite ...
Kevin P. Rosenbach, Benjamin N. Greener, John T. Rosenbach, Gene A. Wetzstein   +3 more
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