Treatment of bacterial respiratory infections
South African Family Practice, 2019 Acute respiratory tract infections are one of the most common reasons that result in general practitioner consultations. Viruses are the most common cause of both upper- and lower respiratory tract infections, however pneumonia is usually bacterial in ...
A. D. van Eyk
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Emerging viral respiratory tract infections—environmental risk factors and transmission [PDF]
, 2014 This article is made available for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A. +6 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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Cardiovascular outcomes following a respiratory tract infection among adults with non-CF bronchiectasis: a general population based study [PDF]
, 2017 Rationale: Studies suggest that people with bronchiectasis are at increased risk of cardiovascular co-morbidities. Objectives: We aimed to quantify the relative risk of incident cardiovascular events following a respiratory tract infection amongst ...
Douglas, Ian +5 more
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Diarrhea as a risk factor for acute lower respiratory tract infections among young children in low income settings [PDF]
, 2013 Diarrhea and acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRI) are leading causes of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age. We sought to quantify the correlation of diarrhea and respiratory infections within an individual child and ...
Christa L. Fischer Walker +4 more
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Probiotics for preventing acute otitis media in children [PDF]
, 2018 This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: to assess the effects of probiotics to prevent the occurrence and reduce the severity of acute otitis media in children.
Clark, Justin +7 more
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Adenovirus respiratory tract infections in Peru. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Currently, there is a paucity of data regarding human adenovirus (HAdv) circulation in Andean regions of South America. To address this shortcoming, we report the clinical, phylogenetic, and epidemiologic characteristics of HAdv respiratory ...
Julia S Ampuero +6 more
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Exercise for acute respiratory infections [PDF]
, 2013 No abstract ...
Del Mar, Chris B +4 more
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Delayed antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory infections [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Concerns exist regarding antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) owing to adverse reactions, cost, and antibacterial resistance. One proposed strategy to reduce antibiotic prescribing is to provide prescriptions, but to
Del Mar, Chris B +4 more
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Infectious disease burden and antibiotic prescribing in primary care in Israel
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2018 Background Antibiotics are frequently prescribed at many of the visits to primary care clinics, often for conditions for which they provide no benefit, including viral respiratory tract infections.
Marcelo Low +6 more
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