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 …

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 …

The future of respiratory syncytial virus disease prevention and treatment

JB Domachowske, EJ Anderson… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory tract infections in infants,
young children, and older or immunocompromised adults. Although aerosolized ribavirin …

Respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis—the story so far

EAF Simoes, JR Groothuis - Respiratory medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common and highly contagious pathogen that infects
nearly all children by the age of 2 years. It is responsible for significant morbidity and …

Respiratory syncytial virus: current and emerging treatment options

TL Turner, BT Kopp, G Paul, LC Landgrave… - ClinicoEconomics …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important respiratory pathogen in infants and children
worldwide. Although RSV typically causes mild upper respiratory infections, it frequently …

Pharmacologic advances in the treatment and prevention of respiratory syncytial virus

LD Saravolatz, KM Empey… - Clinical Infectious …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Currently, only 2 drugs have been approved for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus
(RSV). Palivizumab is a monoclonal antibody for the prevention of RSV in high-risk children …

New options in the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus disease

A Mejias, O Ramilo - Journal of Infection, 2015 - Elsevier
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in
infants, immunocompromised patients and the elderly. Despite the high disease burden, an …

Immunoprophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus: global experience

EAF Simoes - Respiratory research, 2002 - Springer
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infects nearly all children by age 2 years, and it causes
considerable illness and death in certain high-risk pediatric populations. Historically …

Respiratory syncytial virus infections: characteristics and treatment

SM Chidgey, KJ Broadley - Journal of pharmacy and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we describe the history, epidemiology and clinical manifestations of infections
attributed to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children. At present, no cure exists for RSV …

Respiratory syncytial virus: diagnosis, prevention and management

R Barr, CA Green, CJ Sande… - … advances in infectious …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is responsible for a large burden of disease globally and
can present as a variety of clinical syndromes in children of all ages. Bronchiolitis in infants …