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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Adults [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2000
SUMMARYRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is now recognized as a significant problem in certain adult populations. These include the elderly, persons with cardiopulmonary diseases, and immunocompromised hosts. Epidemiological evidence indicates that the impact of RSV in older adults may be similar to that of nonpandemic influenza.
A R, Falsey, E E, Walsh
openaire   +3 more sources

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Under the Lens of Structure: From Prefusion Stabilization to Next‐Generation Immunotherapies

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
This illustration integrates key concepts covered in the review, including high‐risk populations, viral structure, host entry factors, the replication cycle, and licensed antibody‐based prevention strategies. ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a negative‐sense RNA virus belonging to the genus Orthopneumovirus within the family Pneumoviridae.
Zekai Cheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesDiyala 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   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections [PDF]

open access: yesRevista 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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Low‐value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi‐center prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Low‐value care refers to health services for which the potential harms or costs outweigh the benefits of use. Bronchiolitis is the most common and among the most costly causes of pediatric hospitalizations. Evidence consistently shows that many common tests and treatments used to manage bronchiolitis do not improve outcomes ...
Branden Bonham   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etiological characteristics of acute respiratory infections during the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Guizhou Province, China

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research
Objective Acute respiratory infections are a major global public health concern. However, there are few epidemiological studies investigating pathogens associated with respiratory tract infections in Guizhou Province, China.
Xue Fu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The clinical significance of palivi-zumab in the prevention of severe respiratory infections in newborn infants [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2016
Palivizumab is known as the world's first drug with proven efficacy for passive immunization of severe infections of lower respiratory tract in preterm infants.
Bykova Е.М.   +5 more
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Human and bovine respiratory syncytial virus vaccine research and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Human (HRSV) and bovine (BRSV) respiratory syncytial viruses (RSV) are two closely related viruses, which are the most important causative agents of respiratory tract infections of young children and calves, respectively.
Deplanche, Martine   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence and costs of US pediatric hospitalizations, 2022

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pediatric hospitalizations represent an evolving component of US healthcare utilization. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic hastened rising mental health visits and shrinking rural hospital capacity. Understanding contemporary patterns in pediatric hospitalizations is critical to inform health system planning and ...
Anna J. Lytchakov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invasive Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Respiratory Virus Co-infections

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
To confirm whether respiratory virus infections increase susceptibility to invasive pneumococcal pneumonia, we examined data from 11 influenza seasons (1994–2005) in the United States.
Hong Zhou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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