Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

prime vie respiratorie

English translation:

upper respiratory tract

Added to glossary by achisholm
Jun 30, 2003 11:30
20 yrs ago
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Italian term

prime vie respiratorie

Italian to English Medical
This is from a document referring to Strep infections - I assume the phrase can be translated as "uuper respiratory tract" - any suggestions?

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upper respiratory tracts

THE BACTERIAL FLORA OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OF NORMAL ...
... which are predominantly aerobes colonize the upper respiratory tract (1,2 ... aerogenes,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and coliforms in their normal respiratory tracts. ...
www.isrvma.org/article/57_3_7.htm - 79k - Cached - Similar pages

Upper respiratory tract infections
... flora. The respiratory tract can conveniently but artificially be
divided into the upper and lower respiratory tracts. The upper ...
www.bmb.leeds.ac.uk/mbiology/ug/ugteach/ dental/resp/drespintro.htm - 4k - Cached - Similar pages

CD4+ T-Cell-Mediated Antiviral Protection of the Upper ...
... analyzed the protective mechanisms induced against respiratory syncytial virus subgroup
A (RSV-A) infection in the lower and upper respiratory tracts (LRT and ...
www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/ articlerender.fcgi?artid=111852 - Similar pages

Recombinant Respiratory Syncytial Virus That Does Not Express the ...
... in the upper respiratory tract than was the cpts248/404 virus, a vaccine candidate
that retained mild reactogenicity in the upper respiratory tracts of 1-month ...
www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/ articlerender.fcgi?artid=102132 - Similar pages
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EPA | How lead gets into people
... When particles are inhaled, depending on the particle size, lead
is deposited in the upper and lower respiratory tracts. Larger ...
www.epa.nsw.gov.au/leadsafe/leadinf3.htm - 26k - Cached - Similar pages

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Peer comment(s):

agree Cecilia Di Vita : tract, in the singular
3 hrs
thanks cecilia, and your right, singular: tract
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main respiratory ducts

It's just a guess from a straight forward interpretation of the 'vie' plural of 'via.'
Peer comment(s):

agree CMJ_Trans (X) : tracts not ducts
5 mins
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22 mins

upper airways

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Note added at 2003-06-30 11:57:49 (GMT)
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This term is very common, even on the medical literature.

Try, e.g., this search on PubMed:

http://tinyurl.com/fme4

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Note added at 2003-06-30 11:59:08 (GMT)
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Or this one:

http://tinyurl.com/fme8
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