Respiratory Tract
Direct Immunofluorescence Detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus among Egyptian Infants under Two Years of Age with Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
... Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the major causes of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTI) in infants below one year as well as in elderly and immunocompromised ...
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Bacterial Topography of the Healthy Human Lower Respiratory Tract
... upper respiratory tract (URT) and lower respiratory tract (LRT) (4, 13) or subclinical aspiration of oropharyngeal contents (12, 13, 15, ...
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Viral Etiology of acute respiratory tract infections in hospitalized children and adults in Shandong Province, China
... Our findings illustrated that RSV was the most patho- gen of respiratory tract infection in children less than 5 years, accounting for 13.17 % (32/243), which were consistent with the study from Asia and ...
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Human adenovirus load in respiratory tract secretions are predictors for disease severity in children with human adenovirus pneumonia
... severe respiratory disease in ...upper respiratory tract (URT) specimens have become the most common specimen type due to their logistical ease of ...the respiratory tract on day 5–7 ...
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Infection biomarkers in primary care patients with acute respiratory tract infections–comparison of Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein
... Acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) are the most common reason for antibiotic therapy in primary care [1, 2]. Yet, about 70 % of ARIs are treated with antibi- otics, despite their mainly viral ...
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Multiplex PCR point of care testing versus routine, laboratory based testing in the treatment of adults with respiratory tract infections: a quasi randomised study assessing impact on length of stay and antimicrobial use
... We have selected for patients who required admission and possibly antibiotics by placing the FilmArray® sys- tems on hospital wards. A panel which includes com- mon bacterial causes of lower RTI would probably have ...
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Viral respiratory tract infections in young children with cystic fibrosis: a prospective full year seasonal study
... RTI identification, nasal swab sampling and viral analysis It is routine practice in France for chest physiotherapists to visit patients at home to ensure regular chest physio- therapy and respiratory ...
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Human adenovirus among hospitalized children with respiratory tract infections in Beijing, China, 2017–2018
... The clinical characteristics of the RTIs caused by HAdV are very similar to those of influenza, PIV and other respiratory tract pathogens, making it difficult to clinically diagnose this type of infection. ...
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections: To What Extent is the Management Evidence Based?
... Upper Respiratory Tract Infections To What Extent is the Management Evidence Based? ORIGINAL ARTICLE Upper Respiratory Tract Infections To What Extent is the Management Evidence Based? C L Teng, M Med[.] ...
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Incidence of Acute Otitis Media and Sinusitis Complicating Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Effect of Age
... upper respiratory tract infections, which often result in bacterial complications such as acute otitis media and ...upper respiratory tract infection episodes in 112 children (6 –35 months of ...
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Management of respiratory tract infections in children
... The respiratory tract starts at the nasal cavity and ends in the alveoli (in the ...upper respiratory tract refers to the structures of the respiratory system that lie outside the ...
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Analysis of the Upper Respiratory Tract Microbiotas as the Source of the Lung and Gastric Microbiotas in Healthy Individuals
... Bronchoscopy was performed under moderate conscious intravenous sedation conducted in accordance with standard safety and monitoring procedures for clinically indicated bronchoscopy, with some modifica- tions to reduce ...
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Antibiotic Prescribing for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Sarawak District Hospitals
... Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) is mostly viral in aetiology, but patients presenting with such complaints are frequently prescribed antibiotics. This may result in increased development of ...
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The pressure gradient in the human respiratory tract
... In such a complicated system of tubes as the bronchial tree with its many branches, changes in caliber and irregular wall surfaces, the application of the above principles is difficult. In practice entrance conditions of ...
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The impact of cold on the respiratory tract and its consequences to respiratory health
... the respiratory tract and the patient risks to be in a clinical condition characterized by an exacerbation of the respiratory symptoms of his chronic respiratory disease (asthma and COPD) ...
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Pulmonary and respiratory tract receptors
... It follows that deflation of the lungs and airways will decrease stretch receptor reflex activity, and inflation will increase it by recruitment and by increasing the discharge of indivi[r] ...
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Allergic aspergillosis of the respiratory tract
... Based on thoracic CT findings, the ISHAM working group has proposed a new radiological classification of ABPA [68]. The purpose of this classification scheme is to correlate the immunolo[r] ...
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Respiratory Sound Identification using Wavelet Multiresolution Analysis
... computerized respiratory sound analysis is more ...of respiratory sound is performing by acquiring data using electret condenser microphone placing at the upper respiratory ...
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Influenza virus related critical illness: prevention, diagnosis, treatment
... Although studies have shown the greatest clinical bene- fit when antivirals are started within 2 days of illness on- set, some observational studies have shown clinical benefit of neuraminidase inhibitors when started up ...
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Experimental arthritis induced by a clinical Mycoplasma fermentans isolate
... man respiratory tract and compare it with the arthritis produced by a type ...the respiratory tract instead of one from joints because we wanted to test that a mycoplasma isolated from the hu- ...
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