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{{Acute bronchitis}}
{{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{MehdiP}}

==Overview==
Common causes of acute bronchitis include viruses, bacteria and environmental factors. Among these causes, [[influenza virus]] is the most common cause, especially during the winter.<ref name="pmid2174179">{{cite journal |vauthors=Boldy DA, Skidmore SJ, Ayres JG |title=Acute bronchitis in the community: clinical features, infective factors, changes in pulmonary function and bronchial reactivity to histamine |journal=Respir Med |volume=84 |issue=5 |pages=377–85 |year=1990 |pmid=2174179 |doi= |url=}}</ref>

==Causes==
*[[Acute Bronchitis]] may be caused by either viral, bacterial or environmental factors.
*[[Influenza]] virus is the most common overall cause.<ref name="pmid2174179">{{cite journal |vauthors=Boldy DA, Skidmore SJ, Ayres JG |title=Acute bronchitis in the community: clinical features, infective factors, changes in pulmonary function and bronchial reactivity to histamine |journal=Respir Med |volume=84 |issue=5 |pages=377–85 |year=1990 |pmid=2174179 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid17108344">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wenzel RP, Fowler AA |title=Clinical practice. Acute bronchitis |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=355 |issue=20 |pages=2125–30 |year=2006 |pmid=17108344 |doi=10.1056/NEJMcp061493 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid9323784">{{cite journal |vauthors=Jonsson JS, Sigurdsson JA, Kristinsson KG, Guthnadóttir M, Magnusson S |title=Acute bronchitis in adults. How close do we come to its aetiology in general practice? |journal=Scand J Prim Health Care |volume=15 |issue=3 |pages=156–60 |year=1997 |pmid=9323784 |doi= |url=}}</ref>




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===Common Causes===
*[[Adenovirus]]
*[[Bordetella pertussis]]
*[[Hemophilus influenzae]]
*[[Influenza virus]]
*[[Moraxella catarrhalis]] 
*[[Mycoplasma pneumoniae]]
*[[Rhinovirus]]
*[[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]

===Causes by Organ System===

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|style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Cardiovascular'''
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Chemical/Poisoning'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[vanadium|Vanadium poisoning]]

|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dental'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dermatologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Drug Side Effect'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Ear Nose Throat'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Endocrine'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Environmental'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Gastroenterologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Genetic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Hematologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Infectious Disease'''
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Adenovirus]], [[bordetella pertussis]], [[chickenpox]], [[chlamydia pneumoniae]], [[coronavirus ]], [[gram-negative bacilli]], [[haemophilus influenzae]], [[human metapneumovirus]], [[influenza A]], [[influenza B]], [[moraxella catarrhalis]], [[mycoplasma pneumoniae]], [[parainfluenza]],  [[respiratory syncytial virus]], [[rhinovirus]], [[staphylococcus aureus]], [[streptococcus pneumoniae]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Neurologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Oncologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Ophthalmologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Psychiatric'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Pulmonary'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Sexual'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Trauma'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Urologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Miscellaneous'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|-
|}

===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
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*[[Adenovirus]]
*[[Bordetella pertussis]]
*[[Chickenpox]]
*[[Chlamydia pneumoniae]]
*[[Coronavirus ]]
*[[Gram-negative bacilli]]
*[[Haemophilus influenzae]]
*[[Human metapneumovirus]]
*[[Influenza A]]
*[[Influenza B]] 
*[[Moraxella catarrhalis]] 
*[[Mycoplasma pneumoniae]]
*[[Parainfluenza]]
*[[Respiratory syncytial virus]]
*[[Rhinovirus]] 
*[[Staphylococcus aureus]]
*[[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]
*[[vanadium|Vanadium poisoning]]
}}

== References ==
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[[Category:Pulmonology]]
[[Category:Disease]]
[[Category:Surgery]]
[[Category:Up-To-Date]]
[[Category:Emergency medicine]]
[[Category:Infectious disease]]