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Detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus in Children with Respiratory Tract Infection by Use Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2018
  Background: Respiratory tract illness is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children, elderly and immunocompromised patients worldwide.
Hala Luay Abduljabbar, Areej Atiyah Hussein, Iman M Aufi, Qasim Sharhan Al-Mayah   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diagnostic and economic evaluation of a point-of-care test for respiratory syncytial virus

ERJ Open Research, 2020
Respiratory syncytial virus is a common cause of bronchiolitis. Historically, point-of-care tests have involved antigen detection technology with limited sensitivity.
A. Joy Allen, Andrea Gonzalez-Ciscar, Clare Lendrem, Jana Suklan, Karen Allen, Ashley Bell, Frances Baxter, Stephen Crulley, Louise Fairlie, Danielle Hardy, Louise Johnston, Joanne McKenna, Nicole Richards, Gavin Shovlin, Clare Simmister, Sheila Waugh, Philip Woodsford, Sara Graziadio, Michael Power, A. John Simpson, Prashant Kumar, Katherine Eastham, Malcolm Brodlie   +22 more
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Chemical-free inactivated whole influenza virus vaccine prepared by ultrashort pulsed laser treatment [PDF]

, 2014
There is an urgent need for rapid methods to develop vaccines in response to emerging viral pathogens. Whole inactivated virus (WIV) vaccines represent an ideal strategy for this purpose; however, a universal method for producing safe and immunogenic ...
Achilefu, Samuel, Chen, Alexander, Donthi, Nisha, Hsieh, Wen-Han, Hung, Chien-Fu, Knoff, Jayne, La, Victor, Li, Yen-Der, Tsen, Kong-Thon, Tsen, Shaw-Wei David, Wu, Tzyy-Choou   +10 more
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A Case for Anti‐IgE Vaccination

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immunoglobulin E (IgE) plays a central role in allergic diseases by binding to the high‐affinity receptor FcεRI on mast cells and basophils, where allergen‐induced crosslinking triggers potent inflammatory responses. Various mechanisms by which IgE responses are generated and functionally regulated remain elusive despite many years of research.
Paul Engeroff, Zahra Gharailoo, Monique Vogel, Martin F. Bachmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nebuliser therapy in the intensive care unit [PDF]

, 1997
The relationship between identity, lived experience, sexual practices and the language through which these are conveyed has been widely debated in sexuality literature.
A Brah, A Ka Tat Tsang, A Konitzer-Smirnov, A Rotkirch, A Temkina, BJ Baer, C Farquhar, C Ramazanoglu, CM Hann, D Altman, D Cameron, D Healey, D Kulick, DP Schluter, E Lewin, E Omel’chenko, E Omel’chenko, EK Sedgwick, EW Said, F Fukuyama, F Stella, F Stella, I Brade, IB Neumann, IS Kon, J Binnie, J Butler, J Butler, J Weeks, JD Brewer, JK Puar, K Plummer, K Sarajeva, K Weston, L Duggan, L Engelstein, L Essig, L Garber, L McCall, L Wolff, M Besemeres, M Foucault, M Müller, M Nemtsev, M Vicinus, MFI Manalansan, N Duncan, N Nartova, N Nartova, N Nartova, NA Naples, R Bleys, S Ashwin, S Seidman, SI Golod, T Boellstorff, T Boellstorff, V Kolossov, W Leap, Y Taylor   +59 more
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination Is Associated With Increased Odds of Preterm Birth

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse whether respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination during pregnancy increases the odds of preterm birth. Methods A rapid review and meta‐analysis was performed. The main outcome was the risk of preterm (gestational week less than 37) birth.
Ilari Kuitunen, Marjut Haapanen
wiley   +1 more source

Modifiable risk factors associated with bronchiolitis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: We sought to clarify possibly modifiable risk factors related to pollution responsible for acute bronchiolitis in hospitalized infants. Methods: For this observational study, we recruited 213 consecutive infants with bronchiolitis (cases ...
Alessandroni, Claudia, Arima, Serena, Bonci, Enea, Caggiano, Serena, Cangiano, Giulia, Cutrera, Renato, Frassanito, Antonella, Midulla, Fabio, Moretti, Corrado, Nenna, Raffaella, Nicolai, Ambra, Papoff, Paola, Petrarca, Laura, Ullman, Nicola   +13 more
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory syncytial virus burden among Ugandan adults aged ≥65 years: A 15-year sentinel surveillance study of prevalence, coinfections, and comorbidities (2010-2025).

PLoS ONE
BackgroundRespiratory syncytial virus is an important cause of acute respiratory illness in older adults, yet data from sub-Saharan Africa remain scarce.
Haruna Muwonge, Joyce Namulondo, Levicatus Mugenyi, Joweria Nakaseegu, Bridget Nakamoga, Esther Amwine, Roselyne Akugizibwe, Abdul Ssekandi, Mustafa Ssaka, Hassan Kasujja, Godfrey S Bbosa, David Odongo, Julius Lutwaama, John Kayiwa, Bruce Kirenga, Barnabas Bakamutumaho   +15 more
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Cetylpyridinium chloride and chlorhexidine show antiviral activity against Influenza A virus and Respiratory Syncytial virus in vitro.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThe oral cavity is the site of entry and replication for many respiratory viruses. Furthermore, it is the source of droplets and aerosols that facilitate viral transmission.
Marina Rius-Salvador, Maria Jesús García-Múrria, Luciana Rusu, Manuel Bañó-Polo, Rubén León, Ron Geller, Ismael Mingarro, Luis Martinez-Gil   +7 more
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