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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Pediatrics In Review, 2015
The upper respiratory system includes the nose, nasal cavity, pharynx, and larynx with subglottic area of trachea. In the normal circumstances, air enters the respiratory system through nostrils where it is filtered, humidified and warmed inside the nasal cavity.
Tekavec Trkanjec, Jasna   +1 more
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Respiratory Tract Infections

Independent Nurse, 2005
Paul Little examines the treatment of respiratory tract infections and looks at how to use antibiotics appropriately
Jeremy Bagg   +3 more
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Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2009
Acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in young children worldwide. ALRIs are important indicators of the health disparities that persist between Indigenous and non-Indigenous children in developed countries. Bronchiolitis and pneumonia account for the majority of the ALRI burden.
Chang, Anne B.   +3 more
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Upper respiratory tract infections

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 1999
In reviewing recent advances in upper respiratory tract infections, we focus on five key topics. First, the use of ribavirin in the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection has been limited to the immunosuppressed. Prophylaxis in high-risk patients with specific immunoglobulin is effective and a new monoclonal antibody shows promise.
D A, Moore, M, Sharland, J S, Friedland
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Lower respiratory tract infection

The American Journal of Medicine, 1985
The most important lower respiratory infection is pneumonia, the fourth leading cause of death. Most cases of bronchitis are of viral etiology and are not major problems. Empyema can present an important problem in management. Although the diagnosis of pneumonia is usually relatively straightforward, the specific etiologic diagnosis remains a major ...
S M, Finegold, C C, Johnson
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Streptococcus pneumoniae respiratory tract infections

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2001
This review describes recent contributions to our understanding of pneumococcal pneumonia. Two genes have been described that encode enzymes involved with the biosynthesis of muropeptides. These enzymes may be novel antibiotic targets. The clinical impact of increasing antibiotic resistance on the treatment of pneumonia is the particular focus of the ...
K P, Klugman, C, Feldman
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