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Record 1 2021-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Respiratory System
CONT

Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are classified as upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) or lower respiratory tract infections (LRIs) ... ARIs are not confined to the respiratory tract and have systemic effects because of possible extension of infection or microbial toxins, inflammation, and reduced lung function.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Appareil respiratoire
CONT

Tous les virus capables de produire une infection aiguë des voies respiratoires peuvent [...] être responsables [des exarcerbations asthmatiques chez les enfants], cependant les hRV [rhinovirus] sont clairement au premier plan.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Aparato respiratorio
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