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Respiratory syncytial virus infection in mice [PDF]
Infection and Immunity, 1984 The A2 strain of human respiratory syncytial virus replicated in the nose and lung of BALB/c mice, with virus growing to higher titers in older animals than in younger animals. Virus was recovered from the nose between days 2 and 7 with peak titers on days 3 and 4, and from the lungs between days 2 and 9, with peak titers on days 4 through 6.
Taylor, G +3 more
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Respiratory syncytial virus infections [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1973 Summary RS virus was isolated from 10·5% of the specimens examined in the MRC/PHLS hospital survey and from 0·9% of those in the general practice survey. The highest isolation rates were in infants with lower respiratory tract infections. Dyspnoea, wheezing and cough were the predominant clinical features.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection of the Newborn [PDF]
BMJ, 1970 In an outbreak of respiratory syncytial (R.S.) virus infection in a maternity hospital the respiratory illness was of a mild nature and the virus was not found in infants without respiratory symptoms. This confirms the suggestion that R.S. virus can infect infants at a very early age.
G A, Neligan +3 more
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Diagnosis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection [PDF]
The Open Microbiology Journal, 2011 Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most important pathogen causing severe lower respiratory tract infections in all age groups often requiring hospitalization. Rapid laboratory diagnosis of RSV infection significantly decreases the use of antibiotics, additional laboratory testing and is associated with shorter hospitalization periods. The
Popow-Kraupp, Therese, Aberle, Judith H
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Respiratory syncytial virus infection and immunity [PDF]
Reviews in Medical Virology, 2012 SUMMARYRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause for childhood hospitalization and respiratory distress, being recognized as a major health and economic burden worldwide. RSV can exploit host immunity and cause a strong inflammatory response that leads to lung damage and virus dissemination.
Gonzalez, Pablo A. +4 more
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Haematologica, 2019 In the USA and other western nations, respiratory syncytial virus is one of the most commonly encountered respiratory viruses among patients who have been diagnosed with a hematologic malignancy or who have undergone a stem cell transplant.
Fareed Khawaja, Roy F. Chemaly
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Preventing respiratory syncytial virus infections [PDF]
Paediatrics & Child Health, 2011 Respiratory syncytial virus infection is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in young children. Palivizumab, a respiratory syncytial virus-specific monoclonal antibody, reduces the hospitalization rate of high-risk children but it is very costly. This statement replaces three previous position statements from the Canadian Paediatric
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Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections [PDF]
Revista do Hospital das Clínicas, 2001 Respiratory syncytial virus is the most important cause of viral lower respiratory illness in infants and children worldwide. By the age of 2 years, nearly every child has become infected with respiratory syncytial virus and re-infections are common throughout life.
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A 2-year-old girl with chronic crackles after respiratory syncytial virus infection: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Respiratory syncytial virus is the most common cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infants and young children. While the majority of infants display only mild upper respiratory tract infection or occasionally otitis media, around ...
Katarzyna Woicka-Kolejwa +2 more
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Cattle [PDF]
Veterinary Pathology, 2013 Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a cause of respiratory disease in cattle worldwide. It has an integral role in enzootic pneumonia in young dairy calves and summer pneumonia in nursing beef calves. Furthermore, bovine RSV infection can predispose calves to secondary bacterial infection by organisms such as Mannheimia haemolytica ...
Sacco, R. +5 more
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