obsolete respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis

A respiratory syncytial virus infectious disease that results_in inflammation located_in bronchiole, has_material_basis_in Human respiratory syncytial virus, which is transmitted_by droplet spread of nasal secretions from an infected person while coughing or s

A respiratory syncytial virus infectious disease that results_in inflammation located_in bronchiole, has_material_basis_in Human respiratory syncytial virus, which is transmitted_by droplet spread of nasal secretions from an infected person while coughing or sneezing, or transmitted_by contaminated fomites. Infection is characterized by inflammation, edema, and necrosis of the small airway epithelium with associated bronchospasm and increased mucous production.

Also known as: acute bronchiolitis due to RSV; capillary pneumonia; viral bronchiolitis