22.2: Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
2024年4月21日 · Bacterial pneumonia is a prevalent, potentially serious infection; it caused more 50,000 deaths in the United States in 2014. 3 As the alveoli fill with fluids and white blood cells (consolidation), air exchange becomes …
Infections of the Respiratory System - Medical Microbiology
2. Lower Respiratory Infections: Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis and Pneumonia. Etiology: Causative agents of lower respiratory infections are viral or bacterial.Viruses cause most cases of …
- 作者: Purushothama V. Dasaraju, Chien Liu
- 已发布: 1996
- Publish Year: 1996
17.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
2019年12月1日 · Streptococcal Infections. A common upper respiratory infection, streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat) is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. …
- 作者: OpenStax
- Publish Year: 2019
Upper Respiratory Infection: Symptoms, Contagious, Treatment
- A respiratory tract infection affects the respiratory system, the part of your body responsible for breathing. These infections can affect your sinuses, throat, lungs or airways. There are two types of respiratory infections: 1. Upper respiratory infections. 2. Lower respiratory infections.
Bacterial Infection: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
2022年9月20日 · What are common symptoms of a bacterial infection? Symptoms of bacterial infections vary depending on where in your body is infected. The main symptom is often fever, except skin infections, which …
Microbiology of bacterial respiratory infections - PubMed
The upper respiratory tract may become susceptible to bacterial infection as a result of health conditions such as allergies and viral infections, as well as the effects of smoking and airborne …
Respiratory pathogenic microbial infections: a narrative …
2023年12月10日 · The families and genera of common respiratory viruses are summarised in Table 1. The clinical presentation of respiratory viral infections can range from mild upper respiratory and/or gastrointestinal symptoms to more …
List of 15+ Types of Upper Respiratory Infections (2025)
2025年2月3日 · Upper respiratory infections encompass a broad spectrum of illnesses affecting the passages leading from the nose and mouth to the lungs.. From the common cold to more severe conditions like influenza and bacterial …
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年6月26日 · A variety of viruses and bacteria can cause upper respiratory tract infections. These cause a variety of patient diseases including acute bronchitis, the common cold, …
Respiratory Tract Infections: A Clinical Approach - PMC
Pathophysiology of Respiratory Tract Infections. In common with other infectious diseases, the outcome of RTIs is a complex interplay between the ability of the pathogen to infect, colonize …