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respiratory infection

n. any infection of the respiratory tract [syn: respiratory tract infection]

Usage examples of "respiratory infection".

The humidity has reduced the respiratory infection problem, which you know is critical for coma patients.

Virus, to all trainers, meant 'the virus', the dreaded respiratory infection that made horses cough and run at the nose.

It's some kind of respiratory infection, a damn good one by the sound, and a fever to go with it.

In the very center of town it was as if almost every other person were suffering symptoms of an upper respiratory infection.