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The transmission dynamics of groups A and B human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) in England & Wales and Finland: seasonality and cross-protection [PDF]

, 2005
Human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) transmission dynamics are inherently cyclical, and the observed genetic diversity (between groups A and B) also appears to have a repeating pattern.
Waris, M, White, Lisa, Medley, GF, White, L. J., Medley, Graham, Waris, M., Cane, Patricia, Nokes, D. James, Nokes, DJ, White, LJ, Cane, PA   +10 more
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Resurgence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children: An Out-of-Season Epidemic in Portugal

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2023
Introduction: An out-of-season increase in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) incidence was observed in Portugal from June 2021 onwards, revealing a continuing surge in cases throughout 2021/2022 autumn/winter.
Ana Rita Torres, Raquel Guiomar Guiomar, Nuno Verdasca, Aryse Melo, Ana Paula Rodrigues, on behalf of Laboratórios para o Diagnóstico da Gripe   +5 more
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The incidence and clinical burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease identified through hospital outpatient presentations in Kenyan children [PDF]

, 2012
There is little information that describe the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) associated disease in the tropical African outpatient setting. Methods We studied a systematic sample of children aged
Bett, Ann, Okiro Emelda A., D James Nokes, Ann Bett, Bett Ann, Emelda A Okiro, Ngama Mwanajuma, Nokes D. James, Nokes, D. James, Mwanajuma Ngama, Ngama, Mwanajuma, Okiro, Emelda A.   +11 more
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Identification of group B respiratory syncytial viruses that lack the 60-nucleotide duplication after six consecutive epidemics of total BA dominance at coastal Kenya [PDF]

, 2013
Respiratory syncytial virus BA genotype has reportedly replaced other group B genotypes worldwide. We report the observation of three group B viruses, all identical in G sequence but lacking the BA duplication, at a coastal district hospital in Kenya in ...
Agoti, Charles N., Medley, Graham, Cane, Patricia, Nokes, D. James, Gitahi, Caroline W.   +4 more
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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, Henryk Mazurek, Iwona Stelmach   +2 more
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Incidence and severity of respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia in rural Kenyan children identified through hospital surveillance [PDF]

, 2009
Background.Although necessary for developing a rationale for vaccination, the burden of severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in children in resource‐poor settings remains poorly defined.
Medley, GF, Cane, Patricia A, Bett, A, Munywoki, P, Nokes, D. James, English, M. (Mike), Nokes, DJ, Scott, JA, Ngama, Mwanajuma, Ngama, M, Scott, J Anthony G, Medley, Graham F, Scott, John, Medley, Graham, English, M, Cane, Patricia, English, Mike, Munywoki, Patrick, Bett, Anne, Scott, J. Anthony G., Nokes, D James, Abwao, J, Abwao, John, Cane, PA   +23 more
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Influence of age, severity of infection, and co-infection on the duration of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) shedding [PDF]

, 2015
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., Munywoki, Patrick Kiio, Koech, Dorothy C., Kipkoech, J., Medley, Graham, Cane, Patricia, Nokes, D. James, Kibirige, N.   +7 more
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Etiology of acute bronchiolitis and the relationship with meteorological conditions in hospitalized infants in China

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014
To investigate the prevalence of common viruses and Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) in hospitalized infants with acute bronchiolitis and study the relationship between bronchiolitis and meteorological conditions.
Zheng-Rong Chen, Wei Ji, Yu-Qing Wang, Yong-Dong Yan, Xue-Jun Shao, Xue-Lan Zhang, Jun Xu   +6 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]

, 2010
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, Johansson, C, Cecilia Johansson, Tregoning, John S, Jürgen Schwarze, Atabani, Sowsan F, Lee, Debbie C P, Atabani, SF, Lee, DC, Harker, James A E, Peter J. M. Openshaw, Schwarze, J, Harker, JAE, James A. E. Harker, Openshaw, Peter J M, Tregoning, JS, Lee, DCP, Johansson, Cecilia, John S. Tregoning, Openshaw, PJ, Schwarze, Jürgen, Openshaw, PJM, Debbie C. P. Lee, Sowsan F. Atabani   +23 more
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Prevalence of upper respiratory tract infections at a tertiary care hospital in the city of São Paulo [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2010
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of pathogens in the upper respiratory tract according to age at a tertiary care hospital in the city of São Paulo. Methods: A total of 6,144 biological material tests from upper respiratory airways were analyzed: 740
Amilton Mouro, Luci Black Tabacow Hidal, Marines Dalla Valle Martino, Jacyr Pasternark   +3 more
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