The viral aetiology of influenza-like illnesses in Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda, 2008 by Stephen Balinandi, Barnabas Bakamutumaho, John T. Kayiwa, Juliette Ongus, Joseph Oundo, Anna C. Awor, Julius J. Lutwama

Subjects: “…viral infections, respiratory illness, surveillance, Uganda…”
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Database derived from an electronic medical record-based surveillance network of US emergency department patients with acute respiratory illness by Jeffrey A. Kline, Brian Reed, Alex Frost, Naomi Alanis, Meylakh Barshay, Andrew Melzer, James W. Galbraith, Alicia Budd, Amber Winn, Eugene Pun, Carlos A. Camargo

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Household presentation of influenza and acute respiratory illnesses to a primary care sentinel network: retrospective database studies (2013–2018) by Simon de Lusignan, Julian Sherlock, Oluwafunmi Akinyemi, Richard Pebody, Alex Elliot, Rachel Byford, Ivelina Yonova, Maria Zambon, Mark Joy

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Postintensive care syndrome after severe COVID-19 respiratory illness and functional outcomes: Experience from the rehabilitation hospital in Qatar by Krishnaprasad Ittilavalappil Narayanankutty, Sami Ullah, Saquib Hanif, Mohamed Lamine Missaoui, Rafat Mohmamed Abdullah Saad

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A case report of the enterovirus-D68 associated severe acute respiratory illness in a pediatric case from India by Sumit D. Bhardwaj, Varsha A. Potdar, Pragya D. Yadav, Manohar L. Chaudhary, Mandeep S. Chadha, Devendra Mourya

“…Since, early 2000s, there have been several clusters of enterovirus-D68 (EV D68) associated respiratory illness reported from various countries. Recent largest and most wide-spread outbreak of EV-D68 associated severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) occurred in North America. …”
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Microbiological Evaluation of Patients Admitted with Acute Respiratory Illness during First Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic in New Delhi, India by Gitali Bhagawati, Sania Paul, Sarita Rani Jaiswal, Ashutosh Bhardwaj, Rekha Saji Kumar, Mansi, Anita Bhatia, Suparno Chakrabarti

“…Aim: To evaluate superadded bacterial and fungal infections in COVID-19 infected patients and to evaluate bacterial and fungal infections in COVID-19 non infected patients admitted with Acute Respiratory Illness (ARI). Materials and Methods: This retrospective study was carried out in a tertiary care hospital in Delhi, India, over a period of eight months (May to December 2020). …”
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Etiology and Incidence of viral and bacterial acute respiratory illness among older children and adults in rural western Kenya, 2007-2010. by Daniel R Feikin, M Kariuki Njenga, Godfrey Bigogo, Barrack Aura, George Aol, Allan Audi, Geoffrey Jagero, Peter Ochieng Muluare, Stella Gikunju, Leonard Nderitu, Amanda Balish, Jonas Winchell, Eileen Schneider, Dean Erdman, M Steven Oberste, Mark A Katz, Robert F Breiman

“…BACKGROUND: Few comprehensive data exist on disease incidence for specific etiologies of acute respiratory illness (ARI) in older children and adults in Africa. …”
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Retrospective Observational Study of Atypical Winter Respiratory Illness Season Using Real-Time Syndromic Surveillance, England, 2014–15 by Sue Smith, Roger Morbey, Richard G. Pebody, Thomas C. Hughes, Simon de Lusignan, F. Alex Yeates, Helen Thomas, Sarah J. O’Brien, Gillian E. Smith, Alex J. Elliot

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Pathogens detected using a syndromic molecular diagnostic platform in patients hospitalized with severe respiratory illness in South Africa in 2017 by Malefu Moleleki, Mignon du Plessis, Kedibone Ndlangisa, Cayla Reddy, Orienka Hellferscee, Omphe Mekgoe, Meredith McMorrow, Sibongile Walaza, Cheryl Cohen, Stefano Tempia, Anne von Gottberg, Nicole Wolter

Subjects: “…Severe respiratory illness…”
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Predictors of the Development of Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis following Presentation to Healthcare for an Acute Respiratory Illness with Cough: Analysis of Three Cohort Studies by Kerry-Ann F. O’Grady, Juliana Mahon, Daniel Arnold, Keith Grimwood, Kerry K. Hall, Vikas Goyal, Julie M. Marchant, Natalie Phillips, Jason Acworth, Alex King, Mark Scott, Anne B. Chang

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The relationship between the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists and the incidence of respiratory illness: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Meixin Yu, Ruxin Wang, Ling Pei, Xiaofang Zhang, Jinjing Wei, Yun Wen, Han Liu, Haowen Ye, Jinghao Wang, Lihong Wang

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Dual RNA-seq reveals viral infections in asthmatic children without respiratory illness which are associated with changes in the airway transcriptome by Agata Wesolowska-Andersen, Jamie L. Everman, Rebecca Davidson, Cydney Rios, Rachelle Herrin, Celeste Eng, William J. Janssen, Andrew H. Liu, Sam S. Oh, Rajesh Kumar, Tasha E. Fingerlin, Jose Rodriguez-Santana, Esteban G. Burchard, Max A. Seibold

“…Abstract Background Respiratory illness caused by viral infection is associated with the development and exacerbation of childhood asthma. …”
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Chronic febrile respiratory illness with acino-nodular consolidations as presenting feature of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A case report with review of literature by Shital Patil, Gajanan Gondhali, Deepak Patil

Subjects: “…chronic febrile respiratory illness…”
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Respiratory healthcare professionals’ views on long-term recommendations of interventions to prevent acute respiratory illnesses after the COVID-19 pandemic by Karin Yaacoby-Bianu, Galit Livnat, James D. Chalmers, Michal Shteinberg

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The procedure of poisson regression model using lower respiratory illness in infants / Zuraira Libasin, Suryaefiza Karjanto and Shamsunarnie Mohamed Zukri by Libasin, Zuraira, Karjanto, Suryaefiza, Mohamed Zukri, Shamsunarnie

“…Applications of these methods are illustrated by employing a study from LaVange, Keyes, Koch, and Margolis (1994) where a case study of lower respiratory illness data in infants which took repeated observations of infants over one year. …”
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Retrospective observational study of atypical winter respiratory illness season using real-time syndromic surveillance, England, 2014-15 by Smith, S, Morbey, R, Pebody, R, Hughes, T, De Lusignan, S, Yeates, F, Thomas, H, O'Brien, S, Smith, G, Elliot, A

Household presentation of influenza and acute respiratory illnesses to a primary care sentinel network: retrospective database studies (2013-2018) by de Lusignan, S, Sherlock, J, Akinyemi, O, Pebody, R, Elliot, A, Byford, R, Yonova, I, Zambon, M, Joy, M

Risk factors associated with hospitalisation for influenza-associated severe acute respiratory illness in South Africa: A case-population study. by Abadom, T, Smith, A, Tempia, S, Madhi, S, Cohen, C, Cohen, A

“… <h4>Background</h4> <p>Influenza is a common cause of severe respiratory illness, but risk factors for hospitalization in low income settings with a high HIV prevalence are not well described. …”

Phylogenetic evidence of a novel lineage of canine pneumovirus and a naturally recombinant strain isolated from dogs with respiratory illness in Thailand by Chutchai Piewbang, Somporn Techangamsuwan

“…Results This study identified and described the full-length CPV genome from three strains, designated herein as CPV_CP13 TH/2015, CPV_CP82 TH/2016 and CPV_SR1 TH/2016, that were isolated from six dogs out of 209 dogs (2.9%) with respiratory illness in Thailand. Phylogenetic analysis suggested that these three Thai CPV strains (CPV TH strains) belong to the CPV subgroup A and form a novel lineage; proposed as the Asian prototype. …”
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Clinical features, diagnostics, and outcomes of patients presenting with acute respiratory illness: A retrospective cohort study of patients with and without COVID-19 by Sachin J. Shah, Peter N. Barish, Priya A. Prasad, Amy Kistler, Norma Neff, Jack Kamm, Lucy M. Li, Charles Y. Chiu, Jennifer M. Babik, Margaret C. Fang, Yumiko Abe-Jones, Narges Alipanah, Francisco N. Alvarez, Olga Borisovna Botvinnik, Gloria Castaneda, Rand M. Dadasovich, Jennifer Davis, Xianding Deng, Joseph L. DeRisi, Angela M. Detweiler, Scot Federman, John Haliburton, Samantha Hao, Andrew D. Kerkhoff, G. Renuka Kumar, Katherine B. Malcolm, Sabrina A. Mann, Sandra Martinez, Rupa K. Mary, Eran Mick, Lusajo Mwakibete, Nader Najafi, Michael J. Peluso, Maira Phelps, Angela Oliveira Pisco, Kalani Ratnasiri, Luis A. Rubio, Anna Sellas, Kyla D. Sherwood, Jonathan Sheu, Natasha Spottiswoode, Michelle Tan, Guixia Yu, Kirsten Neudoerffer Kangelaris, Charles Langelier

“…Background: Most data on the clinical presentation, diagnostics, and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 have been presented as case series without comparison to patients with other acute respiratory illnesses. Methods: We examined emergency department patients between February 3 and March 31, 2020 with an acute respiratory illness who were tested for SARS-CoV-2. …”
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