During the past decade, accumulating data on the impact of influenza virus-related disease
in children have become available. In this review, we summarize and discuss these data …

Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) is a frequent complication of influenza in young
children. Influenza vaccination is known to protect against AOM by preventing influenza …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection in
children worldwide. The understanding of neonatal RSV pathogenesis depends on using an …

Respiratory syncytial virus is the most frequent cause of hospitalization for viral respiratory
infections in infants and young children worldwide. It also severely affects …

Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are prevalent worldwide1 and rival diarrhea as the
leading cause of death in developing countries (Fig. 58.1). 1, 2 Unlike pathogens restricted …

Streptococcus pneumoniae er mikilvægur sýkingavaldur í mönnum. Alþjóða
heilbrigðisstofnunin áætlar að sýkingar af völdum bakteríunnar kosti 1, 6 milljón manna lífið …

The introduction of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) into the diagnostic setting has
provided unprecedented opportunities in the field of respiratory medicine, not only because …

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI) causes multiple diseases of the respiratory
tract, including the pediatric disease otitis media (OM). As adherence is a critical step in …

La gripe es una enfermedad aguda de las vías respiratorias causada por el virus influenza.
El virus influenza se transmite de persona a persona principalmente a través de gotículas y …

This study is conducted on a group of patients with suppurative Otitis media from ENT clinic
in Al-Diwaniya Teaching Hospital during January to August 2010. A total number of (55) …