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An Overview of Management of URTI and a Novel Approach Towards RSV Infection

Jothilatha KrishnamoorthyDr JRK Siddha Research and Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd , Chennai ,M. S. RanjithS. Gokulshankar,Biswaranjan MohantyMalaysiaR. SumithraDepartment of Microbiology , MGR-Janaki College of Science , Chennai ,Sangeetha RanganathanDr JRK Siddha Research and Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd , Chennai ,K. K. Raja BabuR&D Center , Cholayil Private Limited , Chennai , 1 , 5 , 6 India 2 ,
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Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) is an acute infection involving nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi. It is one of the commonest infectious disease affecting people of all age groups particularly children. In most of the cases it is of viral origin. Viruses like myxovirus, paramyxovirus, adenovirus, picornavirus, and coronavirus

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