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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Burden in Premature Infants: The Role of Season With and Without RSV Immunoprophylaxis in a Multicenter Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatr Pulmonol
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) hospitalization burden among 29–34 weeks gestational age (wGA) preterm infants between seasons with and without routine palivizumab prophylaxis, by utilizing the 2021 off‐season RSV surge.
Domany KA   +18 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Incidence in Young Children in the United States: Impact of Methodologies and Patient Characteristics. [PDF]

open access: yesInfluenza Other Respir Viruses
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to estimate the incidence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in US inpatient and outpatient settings. Methods We established national cohorts of privately insured children < 5 years (2011–2019) to estimate annual and seasonal incidences of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), RSV‐LRTI, and RSV ...
Nduaguba SO   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An Improved Rapid and Sensitive Long Amplicon Method for Nanopore-Based RSV Whole-Genome Sequencing. [PDF]

open access: yesInfluenza Other Respir Viruses
ABSTRACT Background Whole‐genome sequencing (WGS) provides critical insights into the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) transmission and any emerging mutations that could impair the efficacy of monoclonal antibodies or vaccines that have been recently licenced for clinical use worldwide.
Dong X   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Safety and Effectiveness of Palivizumab in Children at High Risk of Serious Disease Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy, 2014
Caroline Park   +7 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The Medicaid Cost of Palivizumab [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2014
To the editor—Borse et al. [1] describe an economic analysis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prophylaxis for infants in Alaska's Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. The authors should be congratulated for evaluating this important question with a robust analysis. As these infants are almost entirely insured by Medicaid, we wish to clarify the net Medicaid cost
Kimmie K. McLaurin   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk factors for hospital admission with RSV bronchiolitis in England: a population-based birth cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To examine the timing and duration of RSV bronchiolitis hospital admission among term and preterm infants in England and to identify risk factors for bronchiolitis admission.
A Bottle   +35 more
core   +6 more sources

Biochemical prevention and treatment of viral infections – A new paradigm in medicine for infectious diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
For two centuries, vaccination has been the dominating approach to develop prophylaxis against viral infections through immunological prevention. However, vaccines are not always possible to make, are ineffective for many viral infections, and also carry
Fang, Fang, Le Calvez, Hervé, Yu, Mang
core   +3 more sources

Potent single-domain antibodies that arrest respiratory syncytial virus fusion protein in its prefusion state [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the main cause of lower respiratory tract infections in young children. The RSV fusion protein (F) is highly conserved and is the only viral membrane protein that is essential for infection.
Chen, Man   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology and potential preventative measures for viral infections in children with malignancy and those undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In pediatric patients with malignancy and those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplants, bacterial and fungal infections have been the focus of fever and neutropenia episodes for decades.
Alexander, Sarah   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for bronchiolitis hospitalization during the first year of life in a multicenter Italian birth cohort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is one of the main causes of respiratory infections during the first year of life. Very premature infants may contract more severe diseases and 'late preterm infants' may also be more susceptible to the ...
Adorni F   +60 more
core   +1 more source

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