Respiratory viral infections in the elderly [PDF]
With the global over 60-year-old population predicted to more than double over the next 35 years, caring for this aging population has become a major global healthcare challenge.
Alastair Watson, Tom M. A. Wilkinson
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Seasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections [PDF]
The seasonal cycle of respiratory viral diseases has been widely recognized for thousands of years, as annual epidemics of the common cold and influenza disease hit the human population like clockwork in the winter season in temperate regions.
Hugentobler, Walter J +2 more
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Viral Respiratory Infections in Hematological Patients [PDF]
Viral infections of the respiratory system represent one of the most important complications in hematological patients in terms of both the severity of the clinical picture and its related impact on the duration of hospitalization, and of mortality.
Giovanni Gabutti +4 more
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Macrolide Therapy in Respiratory Viral Infections [PDF]
Background. Macrolides have received considerable attention for their anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory actions beyond the antibacterial effect. These two properties may ensure some efficacy in a wide spectrum of respiratory viral infections.
Jin-Young Min, Yong Ju Jang
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Acute respiratory viral infections in monkeys
Acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) are one of the most significant infections affecting the breeding of monkeys, especially among imported and captive primates.
Dmitry I. Dogadov +5 more
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Does Prior Respiratory Viral Infection Provide Cross-Protection Against Subsequent Respiratory Viral Infections? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
The epidemiology of different respiratory viral infections is believed to be affected by prior viral infections in addition to seasonal effects. This PROSPERO-registered systematic review identified 7388 studies, of which six met our criteria to answer ...
Vennila Gopal +6 more
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Neutrophils in respiratory viral infections [PDF]
Viral respiratory infections are a common cause of severe disease, especially in infants, people who are immunocompromised, and in the elderly. Neutrophils, an important innate immune cell, infiltrate the lungs rapidly after an inflammatory insult.
Johansson, C, Kirsebom, F
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Epidemiology of acute respiratory viral infections in children in Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic [PDF]
Respiratory infections are one of the most frequent reasons for medical consultations in children. In low resource settings such as in Lao People's Democratic Republic, knowledge gaps and the dearth of laboratory capacity to support differential ...
Mongkhoune, Sodaly +10 more
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Incidence and risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus infections among children in the remote highlands of Peru [PDF]
The disease burden and risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (MPV) infections among children living in remote, rural areas remain unclear.; We conducted a prospective, household-based cohort study of children aged ...
Gil, Ana I. +48 more
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Genetics, recombination and clinical features of human rhinovirus species C (HRV-C) infections; interactions of HRV-C with other respiratory viruses [PDF]
To estimate the frequency, molecular epidemiological and clinical associations of infection with the newly described species C variants of human rhinoviruses (HRV), 3243 diagnostic respiratory samples referred for diagnostic testing in Edinburgh were ...
Anne Wisdom +14 more
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