Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, PL 52, 20521 Turku, Finland,
Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku and Department of Clinical Virology, Turku University Hospital, Kiinamyllynkatu 13, 20520 Turku, Finland,
Exerc Immunol Rev. 2023;29:7-21.
Respiratory viruses are the most frequent causative agents of disease in humans and thus also in elite athletes. The COVID-19 pandemic has recently emphasized the entire spectrum of respiratory tract infections worldwide. Understanding the basic elements of respiratory viral infections is a fundamental requirement from the perspective of etiological diagnostics, treatment, and prevention strategy planning, as well as resource allocation.
呼吸道病毒是人类疾病最常见的病原体,因此也是精英运动员疾病的常见病原体。最近的 COVID-19 大流行凸显了全球范围内呼吸道感染的全部范围。从病因诊断、治疗和预防策略规划以及资源分配的角度来看,了解呼吸道病毒感染的基本要素是一项基本要求。