Implications of respiratory pathogen transmission dynamics on prevention and testing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2020.113551
Abstract: Highlights • Respiratory droplets can travel beyond current physical distancing recommendations.• Limited evidence of air pollution linked to respiratory transmission.• COVID-19 close contact and testing criteria may need to consider these findings.• Universal masking may… read more here.
Keywords: dynamics prevention; transmission dynamics; transmission; pathogen transmission ... See more keywords
Biofilm formation and cellulose expression by Bordetella avium 197N, the causative agent of bordetellosis in birds and an opportunistic respiratory pathogen in humans.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2017.01.002
Abstract: Although bacterial cellulose synthase (bcs) operons are widespread within the Proteobacteria phylum, subunits required for the partial-acetylation of the polymer appear to be restricted to a few γ-group soil, plant-associated and phytopathogenic pseudomonads, including Pseudomonas… read more here.
Keywords: bordetella avium; avium 197n; biofilm formation; avium ... See more keywords
Estimating the burden on general practitioner services in England from increases in respiratory disease associated with seasonal respiratory pathogen activity
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268818000262
Abstract: Abstract Understanding the burden of respiratory pathogens on health care is key to improving public health emergency response and interventions. In temperate regions, there is a large seasonal rise in influenza and other respiratory pathogens.… read more here.
Keywords: consultation; consultation data; respiratory pathogens; respiratory ... See more keywords
Human Metapneumovirus: an emerging respiratory pathogen and the urgent need for improved Diagnostics, surveillance, and vaccine development
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2025.2453824
Abstract: Abstract Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a re-emerging respiratory pathogen causing significant morbidity and mortality, particularly among young children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. First identified in 2001, HMPV has since been recognised as a leading… read more here.
Keywords: human metapneumovirus; emerging respiratory; urgent need; respiratory ... See more keywords
Epidemiological characteristics of six common respiratory pathogen infections in children
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00079-25
Abstract: ABSTRACT Respiratory infections are among the leading causes of hospitalization and death among children worldwide. Traditional diagnostic methods lack the sensitivity and timeliness needed for early clinical diagnosis and treatment. This retrospective study analyzed respiratory… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen infections; characteristics six; respiratory; six common ... See more keywords
Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric Respiratory Tract Infection and Respiratory Pathogen Isolation During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.759213
Abstract: Objective: We sought to compare the clinical characteristics of pediatric respiratory tract infection and respiratory pathogen isolations during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic to those of cases in 2018 and 2019. Methods: Our study included… read more here.
Keywords: infection; detection; respiratory tract; respiratory pathogen ... See more keywords