Online Medical Books for Parainfluenza virus type 2
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- Influenza
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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... Influenza (also called the grippe or the flu), an acute, highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract, results from three different types of Myxovirus influenzae. It occurs sporadically or in epidemics (usually during the... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Parainfluenza refers to any of a group of respiratory illnesses caused by paramyxoviruses, a subgroup of the myxoviruses. Affecting both the upper and lower respiratory tracts, these self-limiting diseases resemble influenza but are milder and seldom fatal.... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Haemophilus influenzae causes diseases in many organ systems but usually attacks the respiratory system. It's a common cause of epiglottitis, laryngotracheobronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, otitis media, and meningitis. Less commonly, it causes bacterial... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Also called the grippe or the flu, influenza is an acute, highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract that results from three types of Myxovirus influenzae. It occurs sporadically or in epidemics (usually during the... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Haemophilus influenzae is a common cause of epiglottiditis, laryngotracheobronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, otitis media, and meningitis. Less commonly, it causes bacterial endocarditis, conjunctivitis, facial cellulitis, septic arthritis, and... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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