Aim: The loosening of social distancing measures over the past two years has led to a resurgence of seasonal epidemics associated with respiratory viral infections in children.
Francesca Peri +7 more
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Influence of age, severity of infection, and co-infection on the duration of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) shedding [PDF]
RSV is the most important viral cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis in children worldwide and has been associated with significant disease burden. With the renewed interest in RSV vaccines, we provide realistic estimates on duration, and influencing ...
Agoti, Charles N. +7 more
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Respiratory infections in children up to two years of age on prophylaxis with palivizumab
OBJECTIVE:To identify the viruses involved in acute respiratory tract infections and to analyze the rates of hospitalization and death in children on palivizumab prophylaxis.METHODS: Prospective cohort of 198 infants up to one year old who were born ...
Ana Isabel M. P. Monteiro +4 more
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Palivizumab for preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in children.
BACKGROUND Respiratory viruses are the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and hospitalisation in infants and young children. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the main infectious agent in this population.
L. Garegnani +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
A new subunit vaccine based on nucleoprotein nanoparticles confers partial clinical and virological protection in calves against bovine respiratory syncytial virus [PDF]
Human and bovine respiratory syncytial viruses (HRSV and BRSV) are two closely related, worldwide prevalent viruses that are the leading cause of severe airway disease in children and calves, respectively.
Dubuquoy, Catherine, C. +18 more
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Assessment of Nurses Knowledge, Attitude and reported Practice regarding Care of Children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Using Social Assisted Media [PDF]
Background: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a major pathogen in children, responsible for seasonal outbreaks of lower respiratory tract infections in children.
Elham Hasesh +2 more
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Detection of minority variants within bovine respiratory syncytial virus populations using oligonucleotide-based microarrays [PDF]
Microarray technology, originally developed for highly parallel examination of gene expression is regarded as a potential tool in prognosis and diagnosis.
Leberre, Véronique +5 more
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Introduction: Viral respiratory disease constitutes a great burden worldwide mainly among children. Objective: One pursued to compare disease characteristics of children who required hospitalization from those who did not require hospitalization due to ...
Lourenço Faria Costa +4 more
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CD25(+) Natural Regulatory T Cells Are Critical in Limiting Innate and Adaptive Immunity and Resolving Disease following Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection [PDF]
Regulatory CD4(+) T cells have been shown to be important in limiting immune responses, but their role in respiratory viral infections has received little attention.
Harker, JA +23 more
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The Future of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease Prevention and Treatment
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory tract infections in infants, young children, and older or immunocompromised adults.
J. Domachowske +2 more
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