respiratory tract infection

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respiratory tract infection,

any infectious disease of the upper or lower respiratory tract. Upper respiratory tract infections includes the common cold, laryngitis, pharyngitis, rhinitis, sinusitis, and tonsillitis. Lower respiratory infections include bronchitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, and tracheitis.

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