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Aetiological role of viral and bacterial infections in acute adult lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in primary care [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are a common reason for consulting general practitioners (GPs). In most cases the aetiology is unknown, yet most result in an antibiotic prescription.
McHugh, TD, Gillespie, S H, Creer, D.D., Wallace, P.G., McHugh, T.D., Gillespie, S.H., Creer, D D, Johnston, S.L., Johnston, AR, Wallace, P G, Johnston, A R, Dilworth, J P, Sanderson, G, Sanderson, G., Johnston, S L, Ling, C., Johnston, A.R., McHugh, T D, Creer, DD, Dilworth, JP, Patel, S, Dilworth, J.P., Gillespie, SH, Ling, C, Patel, S., Wallace, PG, Johnston, SL   +26 more
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OM-85 BV for primary prevention of recurrent airway infections: a pilot randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Einstein (São Paulo), 2020
Objective To compare the frequency of respiratory tract infections in children treated with OM-85 BV and placebo during the 3-month therapy period, and observation for a further 3 months after treatment.
Fátima Cleonice de Souza, Magáli Mocellin, Renata Ongaratto, Lidiane Alves de Azeredo Leitão, Frederico Orlando Friedrich, Victória d’A Silveira, Marcelo Comerlato Scotta, Paulo Márcio Pitrez, Leonardo Araújo Pinto   +8 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Point-of-Care C-Reactive Protein Tests for Respiratory Tract Infection in Primary Care in England [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction Despite recommendations that general practitioners (GPs) delay antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (RTIs), antibiotic prescriptions in primary care in England increased by 4.1% from 2010 to 2013.
Hunter, R, Rachael Hunter
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Incidence and risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus infections among children in the remote highlands of Peru [PDF]

, 2015
The disease burden and risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (MPV) infections among children living in remote, rural areas remain unclear.; We conducted a prospective, household-based cohort study of children aged ...
Gil, Ana I., Philip J Budge, Kathryn M. Edwards (534416), Verastegui, Hector, Yuwei Zhu, Hector Verastegui, Grijalva, Carlos G, Carlos G. Grijalva, Grijalva, Carlos G., Stella Hartinger, Stella Hartinger (759804), Gil, Ana I, Marie R Griffin, Griffin, Marie R., Wu, Andrew, Lanata, Claudio F., Marie R. Griffin (209725), Marie R. Griffin, Monika Johnson, Ana I. Gil, Philip J. Budge (389401), Williams, John, Andrew Wu, Carlos G. Grijalva (236548), John Williams (32544), Zhu, Yuwei, Claudio F Lanata, Hector Verastegui (534417), Kathryn M Edwards, Andrew Wu (90389), Edwards, Kathryn M, John Williams, Yuwei Zhu (236550), Budge, Philip J, Johnson, Monika, Hartinger, Stella, Ana I. Gil (534420), Lanata, Claudio F, Ana I Gil, Claudio F. Lanata, Edwards, Kathryn M., Philip J. Budge, Griffin, Marie R, Carlos G Grijalva, Andrew Wu, Kathryn M. Edwards, Claudio F. Lanata (454212), Monika Johnson (12861), Budge, Philip J.   +48 more
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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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A young patient with recurrent respiratory tract infection and anasarca [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2013
A young man with a history of recurrent respiratory tract infections for the past 8 years presented with generalised anasarca. He was found to have advanced renal disease (stage 4) and a profound proteinuria of 82.9 g/day. Further workup revealed the presence of advanced bronchiectatic changes in the lungs.
Kosar, Hussain, Niaz Ahmed, Shaikh, Liza, Thomas, Mahmoud M, Marashi   +3 more
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Optimal management of urinary tract infections in older people [PDF]

, 2011
Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in older people. Unfortunately, UTI is commonly overdiagnosed and overtreated on the basis of nonspecific clinical signs and symptoms.
Phillips, Gabby, McMurdo, Marion E. T., Louise A Beveridge, Peter G Davey, Beveridge, Louise A., Davey, Peter G., Gabby Phillips   +6 more
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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, Clasen, Thomas, Cairncross, Sandy, Genser, Bernd, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter   +4 more
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An unusual cause of recurrent pneumonia in adults

Lung India, 2014
Selective IgM deficiency is a rare primary immunodeficiency defined as isolated low levels of IgM. It presents with recurrent infections and has been described as first presenting in adulthood with recurrent respiratory tract infections.
Varun Dhir, Vinay Sagar, Ashutosh Aggarwal, Amit Rawat, Manphool Singhal   +4 more
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Features of pyelonephritis course in adolescent females with co-existing anаemic syndrome

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2023
Background. Anaemic syndrome of complex origin is not uncommon in urinary tract infection, particularly in dietary non-adherence, menstrual cycle disorders, or concomitant digestive diseases, recurrent respiratory infections, etc.
I.S. Lembryk, I.V. Shlimkevych, A.B. Stefanyshyn, O.V. Zhyliak, N.I. Kostyrko   +4 more
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