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ArticleArchives of Razi Institute2023

Detection of Main Causative Agents among Young Children Suffering from Epiglottitis in Hilla City, Iraq.

J Ahmed Ali Ahmed, B S Khalifa, H H Al-Hasnawy

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Article in Archives of Razi Institute, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

J Ahmed Ali AhmedDepartment of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Babylon, Iraq.
B S KhalifaDepartment of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Babylon, Iraq.
H H Al-HasnawyDepartment of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Babylon, Iraq.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epiglottitis is a rapidly progressive epiglottis infection leading to upper airway edema. This study aimed to detect the main causative agent, viral infection, by immunofluorescence antibody technique and PCR technique and bacterial infection detection by specific gene among young children suffering from epiglottitis. This study included 85 young children aged 10-15 years. The virus was identified on 85 blood samples using the CER test Human simplex virus Card test; the results revealed that 12 (14.1%) specimens were related to virus infection, and the sera of patients showed anti-IgM to HSV-1 antibodies. HSV-1 was detected in blood samples by qPCR technique. Eighty-five saliva samples were collected from young children suffering from epiglottitis. The samples were cultured for 18-24 hours at 37°C. They were then cultivated for 18-24 hours on various selective media at 37°C. The colony morphology, microscopically, and biochemical testing were used to identify

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EpiglottitisAllelesAntibodies, ViralChildChild, PreschoolCulture MediaHumansIraqAntibodies, ViralCulture MediaBacterial infectionEpiglottitisHaemophilus influenzaHSV-1Viral infection

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PMID37312713
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