This European Respiratory Society statement provides a comprehensive overview on
protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) in children. A task force of experts, consisting of …

Cough is the single most common reason for primary care physician visits and, when
chronic, a frequent indication for specialist referrals. In children, a chronic cough (> 4 weeks) …

Background The inability to test at scale has become humanity's Achille's heel in the
ongoing war against the COVID-19 pandemic. A scalable screening tool would be a game …

These guidelines incorporate the recent advances in chronic cough pathophysiology,
diagnosis and treatment. The concept of cough hypersensitivity has allowed an umbrella …

Background While the burden of chronic cough in children has been documented, etiologic
factors across multiple settings and age have not been described. In children with chronic …

The role of persistent and recurrent bacterial infection of the conducting airways
(endobronchial infection) in the causation of chronic respiratory symptoms, particularly …

Background Wet or productive cough is common in children with chronic cough. We
formulated recommendations based on systematic reviews related to the management of …

Background Cough is one of the most common presenting symptoms to general
practitioners. The objective of this article is to collate the pediatric components of the CHEST …

CICADA: Cough in Children and Adults: Diagnosis and Assessment. Australian Cough
Guidelines summary statement Page 1 MJA • Volume 192 Number 5 • 1 March 2010 265 …

Background Despite guideline recommendations, there are no published randomised
controlled trial data on the efficacy of antibiotics for chronic wet cough in children. The …