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Microbiology General 46d27151

Croup N most commonly due to -

A
The respiratory syncytial virus
B
The para influenza virus
C
The adenovirus
D
The coronavirus
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., The para influenza virus Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis) Croup is a viral infection of upper respiratory tract. Children between the age of 1-5 years are affected. Para-influenza type I virus is the most common causative organism. Other viruses implicated in causaction are RSV, influenza virus, Adneovirus and Rhinovirus.

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