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Estimated impact of maternal vaccination on global paediatric influenza-related in-hospital mortality: A retrospective case series

EClinicalMedicine, 2021
Background: Influenza virus infection is an important cause of under-five mortality. Maternal vaccination protects children younger than 3 months of age from influenza infection.
Yvette N Löwensteyn, Harish Nair, Marta C Nunes, Ichelle van Roessel, Femke S Vernooij, Joukje Willemsen, Louis J Bont, Natalie I Mazur   +7 more
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Effectiveness of palivizumab in preventing respiratory syncytial virus infection in high-risk children

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
To date, there is no consensus regarding palivizumab prophylaxis for respiratory syncytial virus infection. The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of palivizumab prophylaxis to prevent respiratory syncytial virus-related infection ...
Natividad Viguria, Ana Navascués, Regina Juanbeltz, Alberto Echeverría, Carmen Ezpeleta, Jesús Castilla   +5 more
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Viral etiology of acute respiratory infections in hospitalized children in Novosibirsk City, Russia (2013 - 2017). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) cause a considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide especially in children. However, there are few studies of the etiological structure of ARIs in Russia. In this work, we analyzed the etiology of ARIs in
Olga Kurskaya, Tatyana Ryabichenko, Natalya Leonova, Weifeng Shi, Hongtao Bi, Kirill Sharshov, Eugenia Kazachkova, Ivan Sobolev, Elena Prokopyeva, Tatiana Kartseva, Alexander Alekseev, Alexander Shestopalov   +11 more
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1998
SUMMARY Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most important cause of viral lower respiratory tract illness (LRI) in infants and children worldwide and causes significant LRI in the elderly and in immunocompromised patients. The goal of RSV vaccination is to prevent serious RSV-associated LRI.
R A, Dudas, R A, Karron
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Prevalence of rhinovirus in wheezing children: a comparison with respiratory syncytial virus wheezing

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Objective: To explore the distribution and clinical manifestations of rhinovirus infection in wheezing children, and compare the clinical differences between rhinovirus- and respiratory syncytial virus-induced wheezing.
Huiquan Sun, Qiufeng Sun, Wunjun Jiang, Zhengrong Chen, Li Huang, Meijuan Wang, Wei Ji, Xuejun Shao, Yongdong Yan   +8 more
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Global patterns in monthly activity of influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, parainfluenza virus, and metapneumovirus: a systematic analysis

The Lancet Global Health, 2019
Summary: Background: Influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, parainfluenza virus, and metapneumovirus are the most common viruses associated with acute lower respiratory infections in young children (
You Li, MSc, Rachel M Reeves, PhD, Xin Wang, MSc, Quique Bassat, ProfMD, W Abdullah Brooks, MD, Cheryl Cohen, PhD, David P Moore, PhD, Marta Nunes, PhD, Barbara Rath, ProfPhD, Harry Campbell, ProfMD, Harish Nair, ProfPhD, Sozinho Acacio, Wladimir J Alonso, Martin Antonio, Guadalupe Ayora Talavera, Darmaa Badarch, Vicky L Baillie, Gisela Barrera-Badillo, Godfrey Bigogo, Shobha Broor, Dana Bruden, Philippe Buchy, Peter Byass, James Chipeta, Wilfrido Clara, Duc-Anh Dang, Carla Cecília de Freitas Lázaro Emediato, Menno de Jong, José Alberto Díaz-Quiñonez, Lien Anh Ha Do, Rodrigo A Fasce, Luzhao Feng, Mark J Ferson, Angela Gentile, Bradford D Gessner, Doli Goswami, Sophie Goyet, Carlos G Grijalva, Natasha Halasa, Orienka Hellferscee, Danielle Hessong, Nusrat Homaira, Jorge Jara, Kathleen Kahn, Najwa Khuri-Bulos, Karen L Kotloff, Claudio F Lanata, Olga Lopez, Maria Renee Lopez Bolaños, Marilla G Lucero, Florencia Lucion, Socorro P Lupisan, Shabir A Madhi, Omphile Mekgoe, Cinta Moraleda, Jocelyn Moyes, Kim Mulholland, Patrick K Munywoki, Fathima Naby, Thanh Hung Nguyen, Mark P Nicol, D James Nokes, Daniel E Noyola, Daisuke Onozuka, Nandhini Palani, Yong Poovorawan, Mustafizur Rahman, Kaat Ramaekers, Candice Romero, Elizabeth P Schlaudecker, Brunhilde Schweiger, Phil Seidenberg, Eric A F Simoes, Rosalyn Singleton, Sujatha Sistla, Katharine Sturm-Ramirez, Nungruthai Suntronwong, Agustinus Sutanto, Milagritos D Tapia, Somsak Thamthitiwat, Ilada Thongpan, Gayani Tillekeratne, Yeny O Tinoco, Florette K Treurnicht, Claudia Turner, Paul Turner, Rogier van Doorn, Marc Van Ranst, Benoit Visseaux, Sunthareeya Waicharoen, Jianwei Wang, Lay-Myint Yoshida, Heather J Zar   +92 more
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Possible therapeutic effect of orally administered ribavirin for respiratory syncytial virus-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome in an immunocompetent patient: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Human respiratory syncytial virus usually causes self-limiting upper respiratory infection and occasionally causes pneumonia in immunocompromised hosts.
Byung Woo Yoon, Seung Hyeun Lee
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Anticipatory Educational Program for Nurses regarding Care of Children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus using Social Assisted Media [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Background: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children, with clinical presentations of mild upper respiratory illness to severe bronchiolitis.
Elham Hasesh, Ons El-Zayat, aliaa mohamed   +2 more
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CAF08 adjuvant enables single dose protection against respiratory syncytial virus infection in murine newborns

Nature Communications, 2022
Respiratory syncytial virus is a major pathogen with burden observed and associated with childhood infection. Here the authors characterise a cationic adjuvant formulation and show single immunisation results in protection in a murine neonate model of ...
Simon D. van Haren, Gabriel K. Pedersen, Azad Kumar, Tracy J. Ruckwardt, Syed Moin, Ian N. Moore, Mahnaz Minai, Mark Liu, Jensen Pak, Francesco Borriello, Simon Doss-Gollin, Elisabeth M. S. Beijnen, Saima Ahmed, Michaela Helmel, Peter Andersen, Barney S. Graham, Hanno Steen, Dennis Christensen, Ofer Levy   +18 more
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First report of two consecutive respiratory syncytial virus outbreaks by the novel genotypes ON‐1 and NA‐2 in a neonatal intensive care unit

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2020
Objective: Respiratory syncytial virus is a pathogen frequently involved in nosocomial outbreaks. Although several studies have reported nosocomial outbreaks in neonatal intensive care units, molecular epidemiology data are scarce.
Daniella Gregoria Bomfim Prado da Silva, Flávia Jacqueline Almeida, Mariana Volpe Arnoni, Marco Aurélio Palazzi Sáfadi, Marcelo Jenne Mimica, Daniel Jarovsky, Gabriela Pereira de Almeida Rossetti, Mauricio Magalhães, Danielle Bruna Leal de Oliveira, Luciano Matsumiya Thomazelli, Thais Cristina Colmanetti, Edison Luiz Durigon, Eitan Naaman Berezin   +12 more
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