Sentences with phrase «lung infections often»

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Now, the team has examined whether sepsis has the same impact on tissue resident memory T cells (TRM), which do not circulate but stick to the skin, lungs, and gut — where infections often enter the body.

One mystery of cystic fibrosis is why most children suffer chronic and often deadly lung infections from a bug that rarely harms healthy individuals.

Immunologist Dr Dan Neill, who is the other first author added: «This finding may explain why patients often suffer from recurrent infections with the same bacterial strain as continual re-infection of the lungs from the upper airways can take place.»

Nurses also take care to brush patients» teeth every day and to clean their mouths and gums every few hours because oral infections often spread to the lungs.

Community - acquired pneumonia, a type of lung inflammation contracted outside of a hospital or nursing - home setting, is most often caused by infections with bacteria, such as Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.

«We hope these results help researchers better understand why asthmatics are more affected by influenza and help find new treatments for common lung infections, which often make asthma symptoms worse.»

At one end of the spectrum, thick mucus derailed the function of the body: It blocked the pancreas from delivering enzymes needed for food digestion and absorption, resulting in malnutrition, and also caused severe lung infections, often killing children by age 5.

Fungal infections often affect the lungs, skin or nails.

These chronic infections are often caused by common, environmental microbes that mutate in ways that let them live and thrive in viscous lung secretions.

Bronchitis is an inflammation of the inner mucus lining of the bronchial tubes in the lungs, which is often caused by a respiratory infection.

Most often the presence of an upper respiratory infection is seen by ocular, nasal, throat and lung irritation and discharge.

As with lung infections, it seems that the majority respond well to medication and lead normal lives, though they often require prolonged drug treatment (12 - 18 months).

The clinical presentation of feline heartworm disease has recently been redefined as Heartworm Associated Respiratory Disease (HARD), an infection that can often lead to severe lung disease and sudden death.

Pets with poor oral hygiene can develop infection, which can often lead to heart, lung, and kidney disease.

If he is showing symptoms of heartworm infection, then often it's a better idea to treat him with an anti-inflammatory drug to reduce the reaction in his lungs, and let the worms die of natural causes.

Heartworm infection often leads to severe lung disease and heart failure and can damage other organs in the body as well.

Dog colds often occur due to respiratory infections that affect the lungs, sinuses, and throat.

Lung sounds that are dry and harsh often accompany upper respiratory tract infections.

Ferrets with heartworms occasionally cough and fluid may back up into their abdominal cavity and lungs, but more often, the only sign of infection is general weakness.