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respiratory tract infection

Croatian translation: infekcija dišnih putova

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English term or phrase:respiratory tract infection
Croatian translation:infekcija dišnih putova
Entered by: Kate Perak

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00:54 May 7, 2020
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
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English term or phrase: respiratory tract infection
Definition from National Center for Biotechnology Info:
Respiratory tract infection (RTI) is defined as any infectious disease of the upper or lower respiratory tract. Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) include the common cold, laryngitis, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, acute rhinitis, acute rhinosinusitis and acute otitis media. Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) include acute bronchitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia and tracheitis.

Example sentence(s):
  • Although viruses, mycoplasma, rickettsiae and fungi can all cause lower respiratory tract infections, bacteria are the dominant pathogens; accounting for a much higher percentage of lower than of upper respiratory tract infections. National Center for Biotechnology Info
  • COVID-19 is a disease that can cause what doctors call a respiratory tract infection. It can affect your upper respiratory tract (sinuses, nose, and throat) or lower respiratory tract (windpipe and lungs). WebMD
  • Respiratory tract infections are the most common cause of hospital admissions and death in NMD patients with respiratory muscle involvement. Science Direct
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infekcija dišnih putova
Definition:
Infekcije dišnih putova (respiratorne infekcije) najčešće su zarazne bolesti i jedan od vodećih razloga odlaska k liječniku zbog toga što je riječ o jednom od prema okolišu najotvorenijih organskih sustava.
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infekcija dišnih putova


Definition from own experience or research:
Infekcije dišnih putova (respiratorne infekcije) najčešće su zarazne bolesti i jedan od vodećih razloga odlaska k liječniku zbog toga što je riječ o jednom od prema okolišu najotvorenijih organskih sustava.

Example sentence(s):
  • Upravni odbor HDKM-a je imenovao radnu grupu za izradu smjernica koje se odnose na bakteriološku dijagnostiku infekcija dišnih putova. - HDKM  
  • U Hrvatskoj je tijekom travnja 1996. godine provedeno istraživanje o suradljivosti bolesnika u ambulantnom liječenju infekcija dišnih putova. Istraživanje je provedeno putem upitnika koji je ispunilo 213 liječnika, 201 odrasli bolesnik i 178 roditelja bolesne djece. Rezultati istraživanja pokazuju da u liječenju infekcija dišnih putova liječnici uglavnom propisuju antibiotik koji se uzima tri puta na dan tijekom 8-10 dana. - CROSBI  
Kate Perak
Croatia
Local time: 02:26
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian
PRO pts in category: 60

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