Past, present and future approaches to the prevention and treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection in children

EAF Simões, L Bont, P Manzoni, B Fauroux… - Infectious diseases and …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The REGAL (RSV Evidence–A Geographical Archive of the Literature)
series has provided a comprehensive review of the published evidence in the field of …

Respiratory syncytial virus disease: update on treatment and prevention

LR Krilov - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of acute lower respiratory tract
infections in infants and young children, accounting for more than 100,000 hospitalizations …

Current state of respiratory syncytial virus disease and management

A Chatterjee, K Mavunda, LR Krilov - Infectious diseases and therapy, 2021 - Springer
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of hospitalizations due to pneumonia and
bronchiolitis. Substantial morbidity and socioeconomic burden are associated with RSV …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory syncytial virus infection in high-risk infants–an update on palivizumab prophylaxis

B Resch - The open microbiology journal, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Morbidity due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease is still high in infants and children
worldwide during the first two to five years of life. Certain categories of high-risk infants with …

Respiratory syncytial virus: diagnosis, treatment and prevention

LS Eiland - The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common virus that infects children and adults;
however, children younger than two years of age tend to develop more serious respiratory …

Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections: indications for the use of palivizumab and update on the use of RSV-IGIV

Committee on Infectious Diseases and Committee … - …, 1998 - publications.aap.org
The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the use of palivizumab (palē-vizhū-
mäb), an intramuscularly administered monoclonal antibody preparation …

Palivizumab for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis in high-risk infants: a cost-effectiveness analysis

JH Lofland, SM Touch, JP O'Connor, ML Chatterton… - Clinical …, 2000 - Elsevier
Background: Prophylactic therapy with palivizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody, has
been shown to reduce the number of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—related …

Expert consensus on palivizumab use for respiratory syncytial virus in developed countries

MS Luna, P Manzoni, B Paes, E Baraldi… - Paediatric respiratory …, 2020 - Elsevier
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a leading cause of hospitalisation in early
childhood and palivizumab is the only licensed intervention for prevention. Palivizumab …

Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections in high‐risk infantsby monoclonal antibody (palivizumab)

JR Groothuis, H Nishida - Pediatrics International, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major viral pathogen whichcauses serious respiratory
illness in infants and children worldwide. Palivizumab (Synagis) is an anti‐RSV monoclonal …

Review of palivizumab in the prophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in high-risk infants

A Mejías, O Ramilo - Biologics: Targets and Therapy, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
In respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease the balance between the innate and adaptive
immune responses determines the expression of the pathological phenotype favoring the …