Respiratory Contagion

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pokorski, Mieczyslaw (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 905
• Subjects: Medicine.; Virology.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Oxidative stress.; Medicine & Public Health.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Oxidative Stress.

The book focuses on the contagion nature of respiratory ailments, the ways a pulmonary disease is spread. Respiratory infections are surrounded by interrelated circumstances that act upon individual and community and eventually underlie morbidity. Patient’s age, vulnerability to infections, immune f...

Table of Contents:

• The Stress Reaction: a Historical Perspective, O. Rom, and A.Z. Reznick
• The Environmental Domain of Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Respiratory Diseases, D. Kurpas, K. Szwamel, and B. Mroczek
• Incidence and Clinical Course of Respiratory Viral Coinfections in Children Aged 0-59 Months, A .Nitsch-Osuch, E. Kuchar, A. Topczewska-Cabanek, K. Wardyn, K. Życińska, and L. Brydak
• Antibiotic Prescription Practices among Children with Influenza, A. Nitsch-Osuch, E. Gyrczuk, A. Wardyn, K. Życinska, and L. Brydak
• Antigenic Drift of A/H3N2/ Virus and Circulation of Influenza-Like Viruses During the 2014/2015 Influenza Season in Poland, K. Bednarska, E. Hallmann-Szelińska, K. Kondratiuk, and L.B. Brydak
• Growing Antibiotic Resistance in Fatal Cases of Staphylococcal Pneumonia in the Elderly, J. Yayan, and K. Rasche
• Polymorphism of FCGR2A, FCGR2C, and FCGR3B Genes in the Pathogenesis of Sarcoidosis, M. Typiak, K. Rębala, M. Dudziak, J.M. Słomiński, and A. Dubaniewicz
• Chronic Cough as a Female Gender Issue, N. Kavalcikova-Bogdanova, T. Buday, W.J. Song, and J. Plevkova
• Treatment Options for Central Sleep Apnea: Comparison of Ventilator, Oxygen, and Drug Therapies, J. Yayan, and K. Rasche
• The Guinea Pig Sensitized by House Dust Mite: a Model of Experimental Cough Studies, T. Buday, S. Gavliakova, J. Mokry, I. Medvedova, N. Kavalcikova-Bogdanova, and J. Plevkova
• Index.