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LRT INFECTION [1 record]

Record 1 1992-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory Tract
OBS

lower respiratory tract: The respiratory tract below the level of the larynx.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies respiratoires
OBS

Une pneumonie nosocomiale peut être la conséquence d'une dissémination hématogène, d'une extension d'un processus infectieux contigu et enfin d'une contamination des voies aériennes inférieures.

OBS

voies respiratoires : On distingue les voies respiratoires supérieures (fosses nasales, pharynx et bouche, larynx et trachée) et les voies respiratoires inférieures ou profondes constituées par les bronches et les poumons.

Spanish

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