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Prevention of paediatric respiratory tract infections: emphasis on the role of OM-85

European Respiratory Review, 2005
The burden of respiratory tract infections in paediatrics is extremely high, in both industrialised and developing countries. Because adequate diagnosis and causative therapies of these often recurrent respiratory tract infections bear substantial limits,
U. B. Schaad
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[Respiratory tract infection and immunodeficiency].

Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai zasshi, 1991
Many defense mechanisms are located in the respiratory tract, since they are constantly exposed to a variety of pathogens from both inside and outside the body. Among the various defense mechanisms, the immune system is so potent that immunodeficiency results in proneness to infections and repeated and/or intractable infection.
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Atopy

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2010
Upper respiratory tract infections and allergic diseases are particularly common in children. It seems that atopy may predispose to more severe symptoms during infections and may facilitate together with other genetic factors and with adverse environmental conditions the occurrence of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and chronic otitis media with effusion (
POLLINI F, CAPRISTO, Carlo, BONER AL
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Respiratory microbiota, host immunity, respiratory viral infections and malignant tumors

Frontiers in Microbiology
In recent years, the role of the respiratory tract microbiota in respiratory tract infections has attracted considerable attention. Respiratory microbiota have important effects on respiratory physiology, immune regulation, and the occurrence and ...
Xinjie Jiang, Xinjie Jiang, Xinjie Jiang, Sujiang Zhang, Sujiang Zhang   +4 more
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Respiratory syncytial virus in adults: clinical features and innovative prophylaxis methods [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия
This 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., Davtian L.A., Kuznetsova I.K., Shutov M.V., Rachina S.A.   +4 more
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Incidence and predictors of respiratory tract infections among birth cohorts in Ethiopia, 2023

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Respiratory tract infection (RTI) has been a predominant health problem worldwide, including Ethiopia. It is one of the major causes of under-five mortality in Ethiopia, accountable for 18% of total deaths.
Fekade Demeke Bayou, Mastewal Arefaynie, Anissa Mohammed, Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Awoke Keleb, Natnael Kebede, Yawkal Tsega, Bayu Hailemariam Mersha, Abel Endawkie, Shimels Derso Kebede, Kaleab Mesfin Abera, Eyob Tilahun Abeje, Ermias Bekele Enyew, Chala Daba, Lakew Asmare   +14 more
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Etiology of acute lower respiratory tract infections in children: current state of the issue (review)

Журнал инфектологии, 2016
Acute lower respiratory tract infections are the leading cause of global morbidity and mortality in children under five years. Verification of the etiology of acute lower respiratory tract infections is necessary for definition of treatment and direction
A. V. Bogdanova, O. V. Samodova, N. L. Rogushina, I. V. Shсhepina   +3 more
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Updated guideline for the management of upper respiratory tract infections in South Africa: 2008

South African Family Practice, 2009
Introduction: Inappropriate use of antibiotics for non-severe upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), many of which are viral, adds to the burden of antibiotic resistance.
A.J. Brink
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Potential for Nirsevimab use in Pakistan

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Respiratory Tract Infections can be classified as upper and lower tract infections. Upper tract infections are more common such as laryngitis and pharyngitis, but the infections of lower respiratory tract are more fatal such as influenza or bronchitis ...
Muhammad Moaz, Basum Hayat
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of respiratory syncytial virus vaccines and their impact on respiratory tract infections in children under 5 years

VacciMonitor
Respiratory syncytial virus is the main cause of respiratory tract infections in infants and children. This study systematically reviewed and conducted a meta-analysis of published data on four types of respiratory syncytial virus vaccines and their ...
Charmi Jyotishi, Daksh Kunchala, Suresh Prajapati, Reeshu Gupta   +3 more
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