Acute respiratory viral infection: challenges of diagnosis and treatment

Abstract

One of the most important features of acute respiratory viral infection (ARVI) is the continuous increase in the prevalence and proportion of this disease in the structure of human pathology today. According to experts, ARVI accounts for 90% of all infectious diseases of the Russian population, far exceeding intestinal infections, varicella (2-3%) and other infectious diseases.

Keywords

• респираторно-вирусные инфекции
• верхние дыхательные пути
• антибиотико-терапия
• respiratory viral infections
• upper respiratory tract
• antibiotic therapy