«Wheeze is a common presentation of
viral airway infections that is seen frequently in young children in child care.
Not exact matches
In fact, these
airways are so small that even small blockages caused by
viral infections, tight
airways or mucus can make breathing difficult for the child.
An asthmatic attack can be brought on by allergens, such as pollens, mold spores, and animal danders;
airway pollutants (including cigarette smoke and paint fumes);
viral respiratory
infections; and occasionally exercise or inhaling cold air.
A cold is a
viral infection of the sinuses, throat, nose, and upper
airways.
They found that STAT6 - IP prevented RSV - induced changes to
airway cells called alveolar macrophages, which can promote asthma - like responses both during and following
viral infections.
Other researchers have shown that while the immune response Th1 is necessary to clear such viruses, another response, Th2, which is associated with severe
airway inflammation and the development of post-
infection asthma, could arise after
viral infection.
A number of bacterial and
viral infections can gain a foothold in the human body through adsorption via the intestines and
airways, such as Salmonella and the flu.
Local blockade of epithelial PDL - 1 in the
airways enhances T cell function and
viral clearance during influenza virus
infection.
TREATMENT FOR FELINE URI Treatment consists of supportive care such as: • Keeping
airways clear (the use of a humidifiermay be helpful), • Controlling fever, • Maintaining nutrition and hydration, • Controlling pain and • Antibiotic therapy for URIs caused by bacterial
infections, or
viral infections that develop secondary bacterial
infections.