Real-world effectiveness of nirsevimab against respiratory syncytial virus in pediatric practice: the Piemonitorab study [PDF]
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in pediatric populations, resulting in a substantial burden of disease.
Elisa Funiciello +8 more
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The Impact of Nirsevimab on the Transport of Critically Ill Children. [PDF]
Purpose: Respiratory syncytial virus-positive bronchiolitis continues to be the main diagnosis prompting transportation in children younger than one year of age. It represents approximately 15–20% of all services performed by a specialized pediatric transport team.
Alejandre C +8 more
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Background: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection and hospitalization in infants. Nirsevimab, a long-acting monoclonal antibody, provides single-dose protection during the RSV season, but the ...
Susanna Esposito +10 more
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Potential Effects on Elderly People From Nirsevimab Use in Infants
Nirsevimab therapy has the potential to revolutionize infant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prophylaxis. But other populations suffering RSV, such the elderly or those over 60, may also be protected by using this novel antibody in the infant group. It
JOSÉ M Eirós, Ivan Sanz-Muñoz
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Summary: Background: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants. Nirsevimab, a long-acting monoclonal antibody targeting a conserved epitope on the prefusion F protein (site Φ), has shown high ...
ProfPhD Slim Fourati +202 more
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Knowledge and Attitudes of Ontario Pediatricians Related to Existing and New Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Prevention Products: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction New RSV prevention products show strong potential, but their success depends on wide acceptance and use. We assessed Ontario pediatricians' knowledge and attitudes about these products before their introduction to highlight opportunities and barriers.
Rose A +4 more
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Two-season effectiveness of a single nirsevimab dose against RSV hospitalisation in healthy term-born infants: a population-based case–control study, Spain, October 2023 to March 2025 [PDF]
BACKGROUND In autumn 2023, Spain recommended nirsevimab to all infants born after 1 April 2023, as catch-up or at-birth immunisation. AIM We estimated effectiveness of a single nirsevimab dose against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalisations ...
the Nirsevimab Effectiveness Study Collaborators
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Virus Detection and Hospitalization Rate in Infants With Bronchiolitis After Nirsevimab Introduction: A Retrospective Comparative Two-Season Study. [PDF]
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in infants. In 2024, the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab became available in Italy for all newborns during their first RSV season. Aims: The
La Regina DP +9 more
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Impact of RSV Preventive Strategies on Hospitalizations for Bronchiolitis in Infants. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of bronchiolitis and hospitalization in infants. Since 2023, France has implemented two preventive strategies aimed at reducing RSV burden: long‐acting monoclonal antibody nirsevimab and RSV vaccine for pregnant women, the latter becoming available from September 2024.
Tarizzo M +7 more
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Evaluation of nirsevimab against rsv infection in infants
19 p.ill.,LIST OF TABLES 1 -- BACKGROUND 3 -- 1 BACKGROUND 4 -- 2 METHODS 4 -- 3 CLINICAL EVIDENCE 7 -- 3.1 NIRSEVIMAB IN PRETERM INFANTS 7 -- 3.2 NIRSEVIMAB IN LATE-PRETERM AND TERM INFANTS 9 -- 3.3 MEDLEY TRIAL 14 -- 3.4 HARMONIE TRIAL (PRELIMINARY ...
Desimpel, Fabian
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