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Periodontitis and nosocomial lower respiratory tract infection: preliminary findings
(2009)
Aim: To evaluate the possible association between periodontitis and nosocomial lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI).
Material and Methods: A case–control study was conducted at a General Hospital in Feira de Santana, ...
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines: A Review of the Candidates and the Approved Vaccines
(2023)
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is responsible for a significant proportion of global morbidity and mortality affecting young children and older adults. In the aftermath of formalin-inactivated RSV vaccine development, ...
Cytokines in the Respiratory Airway as Biomarkers of Severity and Prognosis for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: An Update.
(2019)
The human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is one of the most important causes of upper and lower respiratory tract infections in children and the main cause of bronchiolitis worldwide. Disease manifestations caused by ...
Apnea as a presenting symptom in human metapneumovirus infection Apnea como forma de presentación de una infección por metapneumovirus humano
(2007)
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a recently described pathogen of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI), has been detected in 5,4% of Chilean infants hospitalized for LRTI whom are negative for adenovirus, respiratory ...
Bedside clinical assessment predicts recurrence after hospitalization due to viral lower respiratory tract infection in young children
(BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, 2020)
-Infants requiring hospitalization due to a viral lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) have a high risk of developing recurrent respiratory illnesses in early life and asthma beyond childhood. Notably, all validated ...
Severe human lower respiratory tract illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus and influenza virus is characterized by the absence of pulmonary cytotoxic lymphocyte responses
(2007)
Background. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza virus are common causes of infantile lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI). It is widely believed that both viral replication and inappropriately enhanced ...
Lower respiratory tract infections among human immunodeficiency virus-exposed, uninfected infants
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2010)
Objectives: To evaluate whether maternal HIV disease severity during pregnancy is associated with an increased likelihood of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in HIV-exposed, uninfected infants. Methods: HIV-exposed, ...
Identification of biomarkers for disease severity in nasopharyngeal secretions of infants with upper or lower respiratory tract viral infections
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) produced by viruses are the most frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years of age. The immune response triggered by viral infection can induce a ...
Severe lower respiratory tract infection in infants and toddlers from a non-affluent population: viral etiology and co-detection as risk factors
(London, 2013)
Abstract
Background
Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is a major cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality, especially ...