Respiratory Tract Infections

"Respiratory Tract Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Invasion of the host RESPIRATORY SYSTEM by microorganisms, usually leading to pathological processes or diseases.

Descriptor ID	D012141
MeSH Number(s)	C01.539.739 C08.730
Concept/Terms	Respiratory Tract Infections Respiratory Tract Infections Infection, Respiratory Tract Respiratory Tract Infection Respiratory Infections Infections, Respiratory Infections, Respiratory Tract Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Infections, Upper Respiratory Tract Upper Respiratory Infections Infections, Upper Respiratory Respiratory Infection, Upper

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Respiratory Tract Infections".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Respiratory Tract Infections [C01.539.739]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Respiratory Tract Infections [C08.730]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Respiratory Tract Infections".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Respiratory Tract Infections".

Respiratory Tract Infections
Empyema, Pleural
Whooping Cough

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Bar chart showing 33 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2018 and 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2006	2	0	2
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	1	2
2009	1	1	2
2012	1	0	1
2013	2	1	3
2015	1	0	1
2016	2	0	2
2017	2	0	2
2018	4	0	4
2019	1	1	2
2020	0	1	1
2021	1	0	1
2022	4	0	4
2024	1	1	2
2025	1	0	1

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Madewell ZJ, Wong JM, Thayer MB, Rivera-Amill V, Sainz de la Pe?a D, Pasarell JB, Paz-Bailey G, Adams LE, Yang Y. Population-level respiratory virus-virus interactions, Puerto Rico, 2013-2023. Int J Infect Dis. 2025 May; 154:107878.

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Joseph J, Baby HM, Quintero JR, Kenney D, Mebratu YA, Bhatia E, Shah P, Swain K, Lee D, Kaur S, Li XL, Mwangi J, Snapper O, Nair R, Agus E, Ranganathan S, Kage J, Gao J, Luo JN, Yu A, Park D, Douam F, Tesfaigzi Y, Karp JM, Joshi N. Toward a Radically Simple Multi-Modal Nasal Spray for Preventing Respiratory Infections. Adv Mater. 2024 11; 36(46):e2406348.

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Tran PT, Nduaguba SO, Wang Y, Diaby V, Finelli L, Choi Y, Winterstein AG. Economic Burden of Medically Attended Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections Among Privately Insured Children Under 5?Years of Age in the USA. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2024 07; 18(7):e13347.

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Chen D, Yun X, Lee D, DiCostanzo JR, Donini O, Shikuma CM, Thompson K, Lehrer AT, Shimoda L, Suk JS. Telmisartan Nanosuspension for Inhaled Therapy of COVID-19 Lung Disease and Other Respiratory Infections. Mol Pharm. 2023 01 02; 20(1):750-757.

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Tran PT, Nduaguba SO, Diaby V, Choi Y, Winterstein AG. RSV testing practice and positivity by patient demographics in the United States: integrated analyses of MarketScan and NREVSS databases. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Aug 08; 22(1):681.

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Syed MN, Kutac C, Miller JM, Marsh R, Sullivan KE, Cunningham-Rundles C, Fuleihan RL, Kheradmand F, Hajjar J. Risk Factors of Pneumonia in Primary Antibody Deficiency Patients Receiving Immunoglobulin Therapy: Data from the US Immunodeficiency Network (USIDNET). J Clin Immunol. 2022 10; 42(7):1545-1552.

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O'Toole D, Groth D, Wright H, Bonilla FA, Fuleihan RL, Cunningham-Rundles C, Sullivan KE, Ochs HD, Marsh R, Feuille E. X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: Infection Frequency and Infection-Related Mortality in the USIDNET Registry. J Clin Immunol. 2022 05; 42(4):827-836.

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Elsaid AF, Agrawal S, Agrawal A, Ghoneum M. Dietary Supplementation with Biobran/MGN-3 Increases Innate Resistance and Reduces the Incidence of Influenza-like Illnesses in Elderly Subjects: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Clinical Trial. Nutrients. 2021 Nov 19; 13(11).

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Wen T, Krenitsky NM, Clapp MA, D'Alton ME, Wright JD, Attenello F, Mack WJ, Friedman AM. Fragmentation of postpartum readmissions in?the?United?States. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 08; 223(2):252.e1-252.e14.

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Pulia MS, Keller SC, Crnich CJ, Jump RLP, Yoshikawa TT. Antibiotic Stewardship for Older Adults in Ambulatory Care Settings: Addressing an Unmet Challenge. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 02; 68(2):244-249.

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