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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
Bett, Ann, Okiro Emelda A., D James Nokes, Ann Bett, Bett Ann, Emelda A Okiro, Ngama Mwanajuma, Nokes D. James, Nokes, D. James, Mwanajuma Ngama, Ngama, Mwanajuma, Okiro, Emelda A.   +11 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., Agoti, Charles N., Bett, Ann, Cane, Patricia, Nokes, D. James, Munywoki, Patrick K., Welch, Stephen R., Ngama, Mwanajuma, Myers, Richard   +8 more
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Effect of Buteyko Breathing Technique versus Diaphragmatic Breathing on Clinical Outcomes for Children with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: Lower Respiratory tract infection is the main cause of utilizing health services bychildren. Complementary therapies as buteyko and diaphragmatic breathing technique are used toimprove clinical outcomes.
ager fargaly, Rahma Bahgat, Sabah Shrshor   +2 more
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Impact of respiratory infection in the results of cardiac surgery in a tertiary hospital in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015
Objective:To assess the impact of respiratory tract infection in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery in relation to mortality and to identify patients at higher risk of developing this complication.Methods:Cross-sectional observational study ...
Isaac Newton Guimarães Andrade, Diego Torres Aladin de Araújo, Fernando Ribeiro de Moraes Neto   +2 more
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PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH WHEEZING IN YOUNG CHILDREN LESS THAN 5 YEARS OF AGE: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY.

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, Ashika Banu, Shami Kumar, Mohammed Syed   +3 more
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Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Microbiology Spectrum, 2016
ABSTRACT This review will focus on the infectious etiologies and more common noninfectious causes of lower respiratory tract syndromes among major immunosuppressed populations. The changing epidemiology of infections in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the case of HIV-positive patients and the impacts of both newer ...
Karen C, Carroll, La'tonzia L, Adams
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Contribution of RSV to bronchiolitis and pneumonia-associated hospitalizations in English children, April 1995-March 1998. [PDF]

, 2002
Estimates of the number of hospitalizations attributable to specific pathogens are required to predict the potential impact of vaccination. All hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infection (LRI) in children < 5 years in England in 1995-8 ...
Edmunds, WJ, Gay, NJ, Crowcroft, NS, Zambon, MC, Müller-Pebody, B   +4 more
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Genetics, recombination and clinical features of human rhinovirus species C (HRV-C) infections; interactions of HRV-C with other respiratory viruses [PDF]

, 2009
To estimate the frequency, molecular epidemiological and clinical associations of infection with the newly described species C variants of human rhinoviruses (HRV), 3243 diagnostic respiratory samples referred for diagnostic testing in Edinburgh were ...
Anne Wisdom, Gaunt, Eleanor R, Gaunt, E., Harvala, H., McWilliam Leitch, E.C., Aldona E Kutkowska, E Carol McWilliam Leitch, Kate Templeton, Kutkowska, A.E., Templeton, K., Peter Simmonds, Wisdom, A., Heli Harvala, Simmonds, P., Eleanor Gaunt   +14 more
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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, Gillespie, S H ; id_orcid   +27 more
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Upper respiratory tract symptoms and allergies in Ironman triathletes [PDF]

, 2006
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 69-77).Triathletes, in particular Ironman triathletes, undergo intense training and compete in a very physically demanding race. Medical conditions in the pre-race period in these triathletes have not been well
Lichaba, Mamosilo
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