Rhinoviruses (RVs) have been reported as one of the main viral causes for severe
respiratory illnesses that may require hospitalization, competing with the burden of other …

Despite the progress made in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, it still poses
dramatic challenges for scientists around the world. Various approaches are applied …

Respiratory virus infections initiate in the upper respiratory tract (URT). Innate immunity is
critical for initial control of infection at this site, particularly in the absence of mucosal virus …

Respiratory infections cause significant morbidity and mortality, yet it is unclear why some
individuals succumb to severe disease. In patients hospitalized with avian A (H7N9) …

Current vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 substantially reduce mortality, but protection against
infection is less effective. Enhancing immunity in the respiratory tract, via mucosal …

Toxicological evaluation of substances in regulation still often relies on animal experiments.
Understanding the substances' mode-of-action is crucial to develop alternative test …

Acquisition and development of the gut microbiome are vital for immune education in
neonates, especially those born preterm. As such, microbial communities have been …

Acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) are the most common illnesses worldwide. In some
instances, mild cases of ARVI progress to hyperinflammatory responses, which are …

In this time of COVID-19 pandemic, the strategies for prevention of the infection are a
primary concern. Looking more globally on the subject and acknowledging the high degree …

Respiratory virus infections initiate and transmit from the upper respiratory tract (URT).
Coronaviruses, including OC43, are a major cause of respiratory infection and disease …