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In Vivo Selection of Respiratory Syncytial Viruses Resistant to Palivizumab [PDF]

Journal of Virology, 2005
ABSTRACT Palivizumab (PZ) is the only monoclonal antibody currently available for use in humans against an infectious disease. PZ is administered prophylactically for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. RSV selected in cell culture for growth in the presence of PZ develops F gene mutations and can be resistant to PZ prophylaxis in ...
Xiaodong, Zhao, Wayne M, Sullender
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Multicenter Evaluation of the QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel for the Detection of Viruses and Bacteria in Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens [PDF]

, 2020
The QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel (QIAstat-Dx RP) is a multiplex in vitro diagnostic test for the qualitative detection of 20 pathogens directly from nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) specimens. The assay is performed using a simple sample-to-answer platform with
Granato, Paul, Hannet, Irene, Hansen, Glen, Leber, Amy L., Lisby, Jan Gorm, Pareja, Josep, Relich, Ryan F., Schneider, Uffe Vest, Young, Stephen   +8 more
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Infants hospitalized for Bordetella pertussis infection commonly have respiratory viral coinfections [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Whether viral coinfections cause more severe disease than Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis) alone remains unclear. We compared clinical disease severity and sought clinical and demographic differences between infants with B.
Agricola, Eleonora, Buttinelli, Gabriele, Campagna, Ilaria, Carsetti, R., Concato, C., DI MATTIA, Greta, Fedele, Giorgio, Ferretti, Beatrice, Frassanito, Antonella, Gesualdo, Francesco, Gonfiantini, Michaela Veronika, Marcellini, Valentina, Midulla, Fabio, Nenna, Raffaella, Nicolai, Ambra, Pandolfi, Elisabetta, Pierangeli, Alessandra, Russo, Luisa, Schiavoni, I., Stefanelli, P., Tozzi, A. E., Vennarucci, Valentina Spuri, Villani, Alberto   +22 more
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Incidence of viral respiratory infections in a prospective cohort of outpatient and hospitalized children aged ≤5 years and its associated cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Although information about the incidence of viral respiratory illnesses and their associated cost can help health officials explore the value of interventions, data are limited from middle-income countries.
Azziz Baumgartner, Eduardo, Carballal, Guadalupe, Durand, Lizette O., Echavarría, Marcela Silvia, Ekstrom, Jorge, Marcone, Débora Natalia, Vidaurreta, Santiago Manuel   +6 more
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Respiratory viruses in mechanically ventilated patients: a pilot study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020
Background Respiratory virome is an integral part of the human microbiome and its characterization may contribute to a better understanding of the changes that arise in the disease and, consequently, influence the approach and treatment of patients with ...
Raquel Nazareth, Maria-Jesus Chasqueira, Maria-Lúcia Rodrigues, Carolina Paulino, Catarina Conceição, Lia Lêdo, Úrsula Segura, Madalena Santos, António Messias, Pedro Póvoa, Paulo Paixão   +10 more
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Improved detection of respiratory viruses in pediatric outpatients with acute respiratory illness by real-time PCR using nasopharyngeal flocked swabs [PDF]

, 1999
Detection of respiratory viruses by realtime multiplexed PCR (M-PCR) and of RSV by M-PCR and immunofluorescence(IF) was evaluated using specimens collected by nasopharyngeal flocked swab(NFS) and nasal wash(NW).
Munywoki, Patrick, Hamid, Fauzat, Mutunga, Martin, Welch, Steve, Cane, Patricia, Nokes, D. James   +5 more
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Other Noninfluenza Respiratory Viruses in Older Adults

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2017
Respiratory viral infections may cause serious complications for older adults, including residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs). Although influenza is the most common cause of viral respiratory infections among older adults, several other respiratory viruses also cause significant morbidity and mortality, most notably respiratory syncytial ...
Kodama, Fumihiro, Nace, David A., Jump, Robin L.P.   +2 more
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Laboratory-confirmed respiratory infections as triggers for acute myocardial infarction and stroke: a self-controlled case series analysis of national linked datasets from Scotland [PDF]

, 2018
While acute respiratory tract infections can trigger cardiovascular events, the differential effect of specific organisms is unknown. This is important to guide vaccine policy.Using national infection surveillance data linked to the Scottish Morbidity ...
Andrew C. Hayward, Charlotte Warren-Gash, Heather Whitaker, Huijskens, Hung, Jim McMenamin, Ren, Reyes, Ruth Blackburn, Wen   +9 more
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The Range of Application of Domestic Antiviral Drug in Рediatrics

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2015
The article presents the results of studies of the effectiveness and safety of domestic antiviral drug Аrbidol in children. Arbidol demonstrated antiviral activity not only against influenza viruses, and other respiratory viruses (respiratory syncytial ...
O. V. Shamsheva, O. V. Molochkova
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A new subunit vaccine based on nucleoprotein nanoparticles confers partial clinical and virological protection in calves against bovine respiratory syncytial virus [PDF]

, 2010
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.
Bernadet, Philippe, Bernard, Julie, Bernex, Florence, Castagné, Nathalie, Deplanche, Martine, Deville, Sébastien, Dubosclard, Virginie, Dubuquoy, Catherine, Durand, Guillaume, Eléouët, Jean-François, Meyer, Gilles, Petit-Camurdan, Agnès, Riffault, Sabine, Schwartz-Cornil, Isabelle, Soulestin, Marion   +14 more
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