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Cost-utility analysis of Palivizumab for Respiratory Syncytial Virus infection prophylaxis in preterm infants: update based on the clinical evidence in Spain [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background This study aimed at estimating the efficiency of palivizumab in the prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection and its sequelae in preterm infants (32day 1-35day 0weeks of gestational age –wGA-) in Spain. Methods A decision-tree
M. Sanchez-Luna   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Immunoprophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) with palivizumab in children: a systematic review and economic evaluation

open access: diamondHealth Technology Assessment, 2008
Objectives: To systematically review the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of palivizumab for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children and examine prognostic factors to determine whether subgroups can be identified with ...
D Wang   +4 more
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Lentiviral and AAV-mediated expression of palivizumab offer protection against Respiratory Syncytial Virus infection [PDF]

open access: goldScientific Reports, 2021
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a common cause of hospitalisation in infants and the elderly. Palivizumab prophylaxis is the only approved treatment modality but is costly and only offered to select vulnerable populations.
Agata Antepowicz   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Palivizumab and RSV prevention [PDF]

open access: bronzeArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2000
Editor,—The letters from Drs Deshpande and Nicholl, in relation to the Impact-RSV study and the UK guidance for the use of palivizumab in the prevention of serious RSV infections, raise interesting questions that need to be addressed. I believe Dr Deshpande “has got it wrong” in that he fails to realise that the primary objective of the IMpact study ...
Warren Lenney
openaire   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of Palivizumab in Preventing RSV Hospitalization in High Risk Children: A Real-World Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics (United Kingdom), 2014
Infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the major causes globally of childhood respiratory morbidity and hospitalization. Palivizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody, has been recommended for high risk infants to prevent severe RSV ...
Nusrat Homaira, Adam Jaffe
exaly   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of palivizumab immunoprophylaxis in preterm infants against respiratory syncytial virus disease in Qatar

open access: goldInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2018
Ahmad Abushahin, Ibrahim Janahi, Amjad Tuffaha Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Pulmonology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar Objective: The primary objective of this study was to document the hospitalization rate due to ...
Abushahin A, Janahi I, Tuffaha A
doaj   +3 more sources

Palivizumab‐Resistant Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Infancy [PDF]

open access: bronzeClinical Infectious Diseases, 2010
Ortwin Adams   +5 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Respiratory syncytial virus-neutralizing serum antibody titers in infants following palivizumab prophylaxis with an abbreviated dosing regimen. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Monthly injections of palivizumab during the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season in at-risk infants reduces RSV-associated hospitalizations. However, the additive effect of naturally acquired immunity remains unclear. The objective of this study was
Jennifer Claydon   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aerosol Delivery of Palivizumab in a Neonatal Lamb Model of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection

open access: yesViruses, 2023
(1) Background: Palivizumab has been an approved preventative monoclonal antibody for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection for over two decades. However, due to its high cost and requirement for multiple intramuscular injections, its use has been ...
Hasindu S. Edirisinghe   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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