Tracheitis

A tracheal disease which involves bacterial infection of the trachea often caused by Staphylococcus aureus and streptococci that follows a recent viral upper respiratory infection. The symptoms include barking croup cough, loud squeaking noise while breathing, scratchy feeling in the throat, high fever, and production of large amounts of pus-filled secretions.

Also known as: acute tracheitis, inflammation of tracheal mucosa, tracheal Inflammation, tracheal mucosa inflammation

49 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 2 tagged with Tracheitis itself.