respiratory tract infection

Turkish translation: Solunum yolu enfeksiyonu

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00:54 May 7, 2020
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Medical (general), Journalism
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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Turkish translation:Solunum yolu enfeksiyonu
Definition:
bakteriyel, viral veya fungal enfeksiyöz ajanlara bağlı üst veya alt solunum yollarının enfekte olması
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Solunum yolu enfeksiyonu


Definition from own experience or research:
bakteriyel, viral veya fungal enfeksiyöz ajanlara bağlı üst veya alt solunum yollarının enfekte olması

Example sentence(s):
  • Ilımlı bir alt solunum yolu enfeksiyonundan komaya kadar değişik ağırlıkta klinik görünümlerle ortaya çıkabilir. - Halk sağlığı  
  • Solunum yolu enfeksiyonları tüm dünyada birinci basamak hekimlerinin en sık karşılaştığı enfeksiyon türüdür. - Gskpro  
  • Solunum yolu enfeksiyonu, nefes darlığı, balgam ve öksürük gibi belirtilerle bu hastalığa yakalanan bireylerin yaşam kalitesini olumsuz etkileyebilmektedir. - Hürriyet  
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Yes  Elif Baykara Narbay
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  -> Teşekkürler Elif Hanım

Yes  Omer Dasbilek
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  -> Teşekkürler Ömer Bey

Yes  Ayse Duru Mergenci
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  -> Teşekkürler Ayşe Hanım
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