Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most common viruses to infect children
worldwide and is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract illness (LRI) in infants. This …

Context: Respiratory tract infections are the main cause of children's morbidity and mortality
both in the developing and the developed countries. An accurate understanding of the …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute respiratory infection during
early childhood and is associated with a great burden on patients, parents, and society …

Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are the major worldwide health problem due to associated
high morbidity and mortality rates. Adenovirus (Adv) is one of the most common causes of …

Pneumonia remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries.
Comprehensive surveillance data are needed to review the prevention and control …

The spectrum of pulmonary pathology in the Middle East is as versatile as its civilizations
and cultures. In this review, we outline the key challenges confronting pulmonologists in the …

Seasonal influenza represents a huge health burden, resulting in significant mortality and
morbidity. Following the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, focus has been directed on the burden of …

Respiratory infections are very common in Kuwait, yet little is known about the cause of
severe lower respiratory tract infections. This study was designed to investigate the viral …

Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are an important cause of acute respiratory tract
infections (ARTIs) in children less than 5 years, second only to human respiratory syncytial …

Background: Respiratory viral infection is the main cause of exacerbations of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in all age groups. The present study aimed to find …