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Aetiology of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Hospitalised Children in Cyprus. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
In order to improve clinical management and prevention of viral infections in hospitalised children improved etiological insight is needed. The aim of the present study was to assess the spectrum of respiratory viral pathogens in children admitted to ...
Jan Richter   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection and the incidence of ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections: a European multicenter cohort study

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2021
Purpose Although patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection have several risk factors for ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections (VA-LRTI), the reported incidence of hospital-acquired infections is low.
A. Rouzé   +84 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early-life respiratory tract infections and the risk of school-age lower lung function and asthma: a meta-analysis of 150 000 European children

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2022
Background Early-life respiratory tract infections might affect chronic obstructive respiratory diseases, but conclusive studies from general populations are lacking.
E. V. van Meel   +68 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pharmacological Efficacy of Ginseng against Respiratory Tract Infections

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Respiratory tract infections are underestimated, as they are mild and generally not incapacitating. In clinical medicine, however, these infections are considered a prevalent problem.
Abdulrhman Alsayari   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Practical Comparison of the BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel to Routine Diagnostic Methods and Potential Impact on Antimicrobial Stewardship in Adult Hospitalized Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2020
Lower respiratory tract infections, including hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia, are common in hospitalized patient populations. Standard methods frequently fail to identify the infectious etiology due to the polymicrobial nature of ...
B. Buchan   +28 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular Testing for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections: Clinical and Diagnostic Recommendations From the IDSA’s Diagnostics Committee

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
The clinical signs and symptoms of acute respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are not pathogen specific. Highly sensitive and specific nucleic acid amplification tests have become the diagnostic reference standard for viruses, and translation of bacterial
K. Hanson   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zinc and respiratory tract infections: Perspectives for COVID-19 (Review)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2020
In view of the emerging COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus, the search for potential protective and therapeutic antiviral strategies is of particular and urgent interest.
A. Skalny   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypertension, the renin–angiotensin system, and the risk of lower respiratory tract infections and lung injury: implications for COVID-19

open access: yesCardiovascular Research, 2020
Systemic arterial hypertension (referred to as hypertension herein) is a major risk factor of mortality worldwide, and its importance is further emphasized in the context of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection
R. Kreutz   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Biofire Filmarray Pneumonia panel plus for lower respiratory tract infections

open access: yesInfectious Diseases, 2020
Background: Standard diagnostic methods for lower respiratory tract infections are currently too slow and insensitive to guide early clinical decisions concerning treatment and isolation.
Alicia Edin, H. Eilers, A. Allard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory tract infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2017
Objectives To assess the overall effect of vitamin D supplementation on risk of acute respiratory tract infection, and to identify factors modifying this effect.
A. Martineau   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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