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Transmission of respiratory tract infections at mass gathering events.

open access: yesCurrent opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2020
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Mass gathering events bring people from across all continents increasing the risk of spread of aerosol transmissible respiratory tract infections.
E. Petersen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment of bacterial respiratory infections

open access: yesSouth 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
doaj   +1 more source

Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

open access: yesMicrobiology 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of lower respiratory tract infections in adults

open access: yesExpert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are the leading infectious disease cause of death in the world and the fifth overall cause of death. From an epidemiological point of view, most consider pneumonia, influenza, bronchitis (including
C. Feldman, E. Shaddock
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adenovirus respiratory tract infections in Peru. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious disease burden and antibiotic prescribing in primary care in Israel

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory viral infection`s frequency and clinical outcome in symptomatic children with cancer: A single center experience from a middle-income country

open access: yesThe 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

MV130 in the Prevention of Recurrent Respiratory Tract Infections: A Retrospective Real-World Study in Children and Adults

open access: yesVaccines
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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonspecific immunomodulators for recurrent respiratory tract infections, wheezing and asthma in children: a systematic review of mechanistic and clinical evidence

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2018
Purpose of review To provide an overview of the mechanistic and clinical evidence for the use of nonspecific immunomodulators in paediatric respiratory tract infection (RTI) and wheezing/asthma prophylaxis.
S. Esposito   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metagenomic analysis of a sample from a patient with respiratory tract infection reveals the presence of a γ-papillomavirus

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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