Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are well‐recognised causes of common colds and associated
upper respiratory tract complications such as sinusitis and otitis media. This article reviews …

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common form of chronic lung disease in
infancy. The clinical, radiological, and pathological features of BPD were first described a …

Executive Summary The Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of
Infectious Agents in Health Care Settings 2007 updates and expands the 1996 Guideline for …

Background Viral respiratory tract infection (VRTI) is the most common illness in humans.
Despite the high incidence, the economic impact of non–influenza-related VRTI has not …

The activity of pleconaril in cell culture against prototypic enterovirus strains and 215 clinical
isolates of the most commonly isolated enterovirus serotypes was examined. The latter …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major pathogen responsible for acute bronchiolitis in
infancy. However, evaluation of the relative importance of rhinovirus or multiple viral …

Respiratory synctial virus (RSV) infections are a common and concerning conundrum. This
ubiquitous agent is the major respiratory pathogen of young children, with life‐threatening …

Background. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in young children is most commonly
associated with viral infections; however, the role of viruses in CAP of school-age children is …

Objective: To review the fatalities among children hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus
(RSV) infection, and identify factors leading to a fatal outcome. Research design and …

Introduction Respiratory tract infections are common, and these infections occur frequently in
children, susceptible adults, and older persons. The risk for recurrences and complications …