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Infection with age
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100% by two
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Disease
Babies Adults |
Bronchiolitis
Colds |
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Pathogenesis of bronchiolitis
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In patients infected for 1st time
Narrowing airway Terminal bronchioles fill with debris |
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Host factors for increased severity
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Age
Weight Gestational age Underlying disease Viral load Immune response |
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Exposure
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Large particle aerosols and hands
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Clinical manifestations
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Bronchiolitis
URI Bronchitis Pneumonia |
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Diagnosis
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PCR
EIA |
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Syncytia
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Clumps of virus on culture
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Treatment
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Supportive
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Prevention
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Limit exposure
Wash hands Very expensive vaccine |
