Lower respiratory tract infection
Surveillance for seasonal influenza virus prevalence in hospitalized children with lower respiratory tract infection in Guangzhou, China during the post-pandemic era.
... fluenza infection in severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) cases were children under 5 years old ...influenza infection usually present with upper respiratory tract ...
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Distribution of respiratory viruses which cause lower respiratory tract infection in pediatric age group
... RSV is known to be the most common causative viral agent in lower RTI s. It causes bronchiolitis and pneumoniae. RSV infections are mostly seen in infants less than 1 year old and are reported to cause severe ...
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Surgical Causes in Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Children
... It in our study the main causes of surgical intervention in patients who had admitted with lower respiratory infection were foreign body aspiration, pulmonary hydatid cyst, pleurisy, lung abscess, ...
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STUDY OF ACUTE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN OF AGE GROUP 1 MONTH TO 5 YEARS
... 9. Deivanayagam N, Nedunchelian K, Ramaswamy S, Sudhandirakannan, Ratnam SR. Risk factors for fatal pneumonia: A case control study. Indian Pediatr 1992; 29: 1529-32.Kabra SK, Verma IC. Acute lower ...
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Defining childhood severe falciparum malaria for intervention studies.
... turgor), lower respiratory tract infection (clinician’s final diagnosis), meningitis (on cerebrospinal fluid [CSF] examination), and bacteraemia were associated with reduced ...
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CLINICAL PROFILE OF ACUTE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN BETWEEN 2MONTHS TO 5 YEARS
... Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (ALRI) is the leading cause of under-5 childhood morbidity in the world, with nearly 156 million new episodes each year, of which India accounts for a ...
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Survey of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Iranian children with acute lower respiratory tract infections
... Respiratory infections with M. pneumoniae are common in most areas of the world, which cause atypical pneumonia and other respiratory tract diseases with outbreaks occur- ring every 4-7 year ...
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Intensive care unit patients with lower respiratory tract nosocomial infections: the ENIRRIs project
... nosocomial respiratory infection, as defined earlier; admission to either the ICU or a high-dependency unit (the patient may be admitted to the ICU with nosocomial pneumonia or may develop pneumonia during ...
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Lower respiratory tract infections among human immunodeficiency virus-exposed, uninfected infants
... LRTIs in our study subjects were usually not identified, various factors (the young age at presentation, the characterization of the clinical diagnosis as bronchiolitis with wheezing in the great majority of the infants, ...
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Human rhinovirus in the lower respiratory tract infections of young children and the possible involvement of a secondary respiratory viral agent
... Co-infection testing - Clinical specimens that were positive for HRV RNA and were collected from patients who presented with a clinical diagnosis of LRTI were se- lected for additional screening for eight ...
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Infants Hospitalized for Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Disease: Incidence and Associated Risks
... values lower than 90% was a risk factor for RSV ...of respiratory discomfort, cyanosis and a compromised general condition are sufficient for establishing tissue hypoxia [26], others believe that this ...
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Histophilus somni Stimulates Expression of Antiviral Proteins and Inhibits BRSV Replication in Bovine Respiratory Epithelial Cells.
... bovine respiratory disease often has a multifactorial ...upper respiratory tract without causing disease ...bovine respiratory disease (BRD) which is caused by a variety of pathogens including ...
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COLONIZATION VERSUS INFECTION OF THE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT: A CLINICAL STUDY
... Organisms isolated from respiratory secretions could be a contaminant, commensal or the true pathogen. The aetiological diagnosis is usually made based on semi- quantitative cultures, but the Positive Predictive ...
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High prevalence of human bocavirus 1 in infants with lower acute respiratory tract disease in Argentina, 2007 – 2009
... Objective: To determine HBoV prevalence in children with lower acute respiratory infection. Methods: We investigated HBoV in 433 nasopharyngeal aspirates collected in 2007-2009 from children 0 to 5 ...
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UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PARÁ INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS PROGRAMA DE PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO EM NEUROCIÊNCIAS E BIOLOGIA CELULAR
... acute lower respiratory infection and is responsible for annual outbreaks worldwide ...RSV infection usually results in upper respiratory tract illness characterized by profuse ...
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Infection by Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Its Importance as an Etiological Agent in Childhood Community-Acquired Pneumonias
... Mycoplasma pneumoniae is an exclusively-human pathogen and is universally distributed, being both endemic and leading to epidemics at intervals of four to seven years [25]. These epidemics are facilitated in closed ...
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Int. braz j urol. vol.40 número2
... Female patient, 37 years old, complaining of recurrent urinary tract infection for three years. A bladder diverticulum was found on ultrasonog- raphy. Cystoscopy revealed a posterior right-side ...
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J. Pediatr. (Rio J.) vol.87 número3 en a07v87n03
... The potential limitation of the present study is the fact that we evaluated only children with more severe ALRI who required hospitalization in a tertiary hospital. The results showed different prevalence rates of the ...
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Postoperative Monitoring Following Jaw Surgery Is Essential
... In order to maintain a patent airway, the following standards should be met: 1) Pulse oximeter is essential. Oxygen saturation decreases 1 minute after airway obstruction. Therefore, immediate treatment is needed when a ...
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Etiology of Childhood Community Acquired Pneumonia and Its Implications for Vaccination
... The data presented here support the view that the most serious forms of pneumonia in children of all ages are pneumococcus, H. influnenzae and respiratory syncitial virus. These are the agents against which ...
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