Cough acoustics contain multitudes of vital information about pathomorphological
alterations in the respiratory system. Reliable and accurate detection of cough events by …

The purpose of this state-of-the-art review is to update the American College of Chest
Physicians 2006 guideline on global physiology and pathophysiology of cough. A review of …

In an attempt to reduce the infection rate of the COrona VIrus Disease-19 (Covid-19)
countries around the world have echoed the exigency for an economical, accessible, point …

Pertussis is a contagious respiratory disease which mainly affects young children and can
be fatal if left untreated. The World Health Organization estimates 16 million pertussis cases …

COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has led to a
treacherous and devastating catastrophe for humanity. No specific antivirus drugs or …

Cough analysis is an important area in the clinical diagnosis of various respiratory illnesses.
Cough is the body's inundate mechanism to clear the throat and lungs of foreign material. It …

Objective: Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most deadly diseases. Although
several effective diagnosis methods exist, in lower income countries clinics may not be in a …

Cough is a very common symptom and the most frequent reason for seeking medical advice.
Optimized care goes inevitably through an adapted recording of this symptom and automatic …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive heart failure (CHF) are
leading chronic health concerns among the aging population today. They are both typically …

Presence of sputum in pulmonary system is an important bio-marker, critical in determining
the existence of many disease such as lung infection, pneumonia, cancer, etc. While there …