RSV disease in infants and young children: Can we see a brighter future?
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a highly contagious seasonal virus and the leading cause of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTI), including pneumonia and bronchiolitis in children. RSV-related LRTI cause approximately 3 million hospitalizations
Eugenio Baraldi +7 more
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Evaluation of Recombinant Live-Attenuated Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccines RSV/ΔNS2/Δ1313/I1314L and RSV/276 in RSV-Seronegative Children [PDF]
Abstract Background This United States-based study compared 2 candidate vaccines: RSV/ΔNS2/Δ1313/I1314L, attenuated by NS2 gene-deletion and temperature-sensitivity mutation in the polymerase gene; and RSV/276, attenuated by M2-2 deletion. Methods
Cunningham, Coleen K +23 more
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Palivizumab for preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in children
BACKGROUND Respiratory viruses are the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and hospitalisation in infants and young children. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the main infectious agent in this population.
Luis Garegnani +5 more
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) causes lower respiratory tract infections that can be severe and sometimes fatal. The risk for severe RSV infection is highest in infants and older adults.
Antonios O. Aliprantis +17 more
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The incidence and clinical burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease identified through hospital outpatient presentations in Kenyan children [PDF]
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
Ann Bett +35 more
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Global molecular diversity of RSV – the “INFORM RSV” study [PDF]
Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a global cause of severe respiratory morbidity and mortality in infants. While preventive and therapeutic interventions are being developed, including antivirals, vaccines and monoclonal antibodies, little is known about the global molecular epidemiology of RSV.
Langedijk, Annefleur C. +28 more
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Bivalent Prefusion F Vaccine in Pregnancy to Prevent RSV Illness in Infants.
BACKGROUND Whether vaccination during pregnancy could reduce the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-associated lower respiratory tract illness in newborns and infants is uncertain.
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P-1423. Effectiveness of nirsevimab against RSV-related hospitalizations in a pediatric primary care network using target trial emulation [PDF]
Mahaa M Ahmed +4 more
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Nirsevimab for Prevention of RSV in Healthy Late-Preterm and Term Infants.
BACKGROUND Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of lower respiratory tract infection and hospitalization in infants. Nirsevimab is a monoclonal antibody to the RSV fusion protein that has an extended half-life.
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