Harshbarger gives faces and voices to the victims-the men who dug the Hawks Nest tunnel and fell victim to one of the worst industrial disasters in the nation, and the families who loved them,â said Denise Giardina, author of âStorming Heavenâ and âThe Unquiet Earth,â in a press release.
Lower respiratory (tract) infection or LTRI is a generic term for an acute infection of the trachea (windpipe), airways and lungs, which make up the lower respiratory system.LTRIs include bronchitis, croup and pneumonia.Although influenza (the flu) can involve the lower respiratory system, it is not considered among the group of illnesses referred to by the term lower respiratory infection..Lower respiratory infections are more common in the winter because people tend to stay indoors and share the same recirculated air (and germs).lthough influenza (the flu) can involve the lower respiratory system, it is not considered among the group of illnesses referred to by the term lower respiratory infection.. Lower respiratory infections are more common in the winter because people tend to stay indoors and share the same recirculated air (and germs).
   An upper respiratory tract infection would include infection of the  nose, nasal cavity, nasal and paranasa â¦ l sinuses, and the larynx and  pharynx.    A lower respiratory tract infection would include infection of the  trachea, bronchi or bronchial tree, and the lungs or pleural  cavity.he upper respiratory tract includes several structures: the nose, the nasal cavity, the nasal and paranasal sinuses, and the larynx and pharynx. 1 person found this useful. Edit. Share to: Conner Miskowiec. 1,315 Contributions. Researcher and nutrition expert who enjoys most of his spare time at Indiana University.