Rhinovirus(RV)are best known as a common cold virus,but infections with these viruses are also major causes of lower respiratory morbidity in younger children and in children and adults with asthma.Cofactors related t...
Common colds incur significant costs in terms of sick leave and personal discomfort for affected individuals. This study investigated the performance of ColdZyme? Mouth Spray (ColdZyme), a protective barrier against c...
supported by the Aubrey Sage McF arlane acute lung injury fund, the VCU Johnson Center for Critical Care and Pulmonary Research
We report a case of virus-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS) treated with parenteral vitamin C in a patient testing positive for enterovirus/rhinovirus on viral screening. This report outlines the first...
Human rhinovirus (HRV) must be viewed as a significant etiological agent of acute low respiratory tract infections (ALRIs) in infants and young children. The present study has been carried out to investigate the preva...
Respiratory diseases have a large proportion among those various diseases. Among those, the main diseases that we are now dealing with are viruses which have no majority vaccine found: Human Rhinovirus 14 (HRV), Human...
Acute viral bronchiolitis is a leading cause of admission to pediatric intensive care units, but research on the care of these critically ill infants has been limited. Pathology of viral bronchiolitis revealed respira...
Supported by MRC,AAIR and the Roger Brooke charitable trust
AIM: To test whether the replication of human rhinovirus(HRV) is regulated by micro RNAs in human bronchial epithelial cells.METHODS: For the present study, the human cell line BEAS-2B(derived from normal human bronch...
This work was supported by a grant from the NIH/NIAID fund
Rhinovirus infection of the lower airways is now a recognized disease, associated with bronchiolitis and asthma. The bronchial epithelial cells are the host cells when rhinovirus infection occurs in the airway. It was...
AIM: To examine the effects of rhinovirus and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on mucin secretion from bronchial tissue and epithelial cells in vitro. METHODS: Human small bronchial tissue fragments (HSBTF) and human bronchia...