RSV-induced lung pathology is characterized by dramatic neutrophil influx, which contributes to epithelial injury, airway plugging and structural lung damage. Current management is entirely supportive ...

"Our data aids in understanding the impact of the pandemic on paediatric airway pathogens as it compares RSV seasonality and clinical phenotypes in severely affected infants throughout the phases ...

Neoplasms are also associated with locally impaired host defenses. In lung cancer, airway obstruction is secondary to tumor and/or adenopathy. Other commonly associated problems are the need for ...