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Study of Children Aged Under 2 Years Admitted With RSV at Four Australian Hospitals [2021–2022]
ABSTRACT Aims Primary aim was to review severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) hospitalisations caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children aged < 2 years in paediatric hospitals in Australia. Secondary aims included RSV subtyping, assessing RSV seasonality and contributing to the World Health Organisation's RSV surveillance programme ...
Nigel W. Crawford+10 more
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Respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis in preterm infants: a cost-effectiveness study from Turkey
The main aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prophylaxis with palivizumab in Turkey, by comparing hospitalization rates and costs as well as results of risk analyses in preterm infants who ...
Mehmet Yekta Oncel+7 more
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Effects of palivizumab prophylaxis on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in Montenegro
Background. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most common pathogens causing severe lower respiratory tract disease in infancy and childhood.
Envera Lekic+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in children globally. This study aimed to incorporate new data to update estimates of RSV burden in children through 5 years of age in Western Pacific and Southeast Asia Regions.
Sangshin Park+7 more
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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
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Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in children globally. Predisposing conditions for the development of serious RSV disease include preterm infants and those with cardiopulmonary ...
Turti Tatyana V+10 more
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ABSTRACT Viral lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are ubiquitous in early life. They are disproportionately severe in infants and toddlers (0–2 years), leading to more than 100,000 hospitalizations in the United States per year. The recent relative resilience to severe Coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) observed in young children is surprising ...
Hitesh Deshmukh+54 more
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palivizumab and the importance of cost effectiveness
Prioritising scarce NHS resources is difficult and contentious. Alison Teale , Sanjeev Deshpande , and Amanda Burls discuss the issues surrounding cost effectiveness decisions in the health service and the processes used by a commissioning team in the West ...
Teale, A, Deshpande, S, Burls, A
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Neutralizing antibodies against the preactive form of respiratory syncytial virus fusion protein offer unique possibilities for clinical intervention [PDF]
Human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is the most important viral agent of pediatric respiratory infections worldwide. The only specific treatment available today is a humanized monoclonal antibody (Palivizumab) directed against the F glycoprotein ...
C. Palomo+25 more
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The clinical significance of palivi-zumab in the prevention of severe respiratory infections in newborn infants [PDF]
Palivizumab is known as the world's first drug with proven efficacy for passive immunization of severe infections of lower respiratory tract in preterm infants.
Bykova Е.М.+5 more
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