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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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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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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, Ronit Almog, Ran D. Balicer, Nicky Liberman, Raul Raz, Avi Peretz, Orna Nitzan   +6 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, Víctor Ocaña, Jorge Gómez, María E Gamero, Josefina Garcia, Eric S Halsey, V Alberto Laguna-Torres   +6 more
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Respiratory viral infection`s frequency and clinical outcome in symptomatic children with cancer: A single center experience from a middle-income country

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
In developing countries, acute respiratory tract infections are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children, particularly in pediatric cancer patients. A majority of these illnesses are precipitated by viral infections.
Sema Büyükkapu-Bay, Rejin Kebudi, Ömer Görgün, Sevim Meşe, Bülent Zülfikar, Selim Badur   +5 more
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Aetiology of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Hospitalised Children in Cyprus. [PDF]

PLoS 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, Christakis Panayiotou, Christina Tryfonos, Dana Koptides, Maria Koliou, Nikolas Kalogirou, Eleni Georgiou, Christina Christodoulou   +7 more
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MV130 in the Prevention of Recurrent Respiratory Tract Infections: A Retrospective Real-World Study in Children and Adults

Vaccines
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are among the most common and important problems in clinical medicine, making antibiotics the gold standard therapeutic option regardless of their frequent viral etiology.
Karla Montalbán-Hernández, Ana Cogollo-García, Patricia Girón de Velasco-Sada, Raquel Caballero, Miguel Casanovas, José Luis Subiza, Laura Conejero   +6 more
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The Effect of Prevention Practices Taken During the Pandemic Process on the Prevalence of Other Respiratory Infections

Ahi Evran Medical Journal, 2023
Purpose: In this study, it is aimed to determine whether there is a change in the frequency of upper respiratory tract and lower respiratory tract infections except for COVID-19 between 2019-2020, and to determine the effect of pandemic measures on this ...
Burcu BEYAZGÜL , Rüstem KUZAN, Hazal KAYA, İbrahim KORUK   +3 more
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Metagenomic analysis of a sample from a patient with respiratory tract infection reveals the presence of a γ-papillomavirus

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2014
Previously unknown or unexpected pathogens may be responsible for that proportion of respiratory diseases in which a causative agent cannot be identified. The application of broad-spectrum, sequence independent virus discovery techniques may be useful to
Marta eCanuti, Martin eDeijs, Seyed Mohammad Jazaeri Farsani, Melle eHolwerda, Maarten F Jebbink, Michel ede Vries, Saskia evan Vugt, Curt eBrugman, Theo eVerheij, Christine eLammens, Herman eGoossens, Katherine eLoens, Margaretha eIeven, Lia eVan Der Hoek   +13 more
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Recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infections in children: Assessment of predictive value in tuberculosis and HIV coinfection

Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Background. In phthisiology, all recurrent respiratory tract infections are considered risk factors for tuberculosis (TB) in children. A differentiated assessment of the predictive value of recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infections will ...
S. N. Shugaeva, L. P. Pashkova, E. I. Vasilyeva, S. G. Zvonkova, O. G. Koshkina, O. B. Ogarkov   +5 more
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