RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Paediatric respiratory infections
JF European Respiratory Review
JO EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY REVIEW
FD European Respiratory Society
SP 36
OP 40
DO 10.1183/16000617.0084-2015
VO 25
IS 139
A1 Mark L. Everard
YR 2016
UL http://err.ersjournals.com/content/25/139/36.abstract
AB Pulmonary infections remain a major cause of infant and child mortality worldwide and are responsible for a substantial burden of morbidity. During the 2015 European Respiratory Society International Congress in Amsterdam, some of the main findings from peer-reviewed articles addressing this topic that were published in the preceding 12 months were reviewed in a Paediatric Clinical Year in Review session. The following article highlights some of the insights provided by these articles into the complex interactions of the human host with the extensive and dynamic populations of microorganisms that call an individual “home”.A review of publications from the past year addressing acute life-threatening and chronic respiratory infections http://ow.ly/W4ahI