Emerging drugs for respiratory syncytial virus infection

W Olszewska, P Openshaw - Expert opinion on emerging drugs, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was discovered> 40 years ago, treatment remains
largely supportive. There are no safe and effective vaccines or specific treatments other than …

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 …

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 …

Respiratory syncytial virus: prospects for new and emerging therapeutics

PA Jorquera, RA Tripp - Expert review of respiratory medicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major cause of lower respiratory tract
infections (LRTI) in infants, the elderly, and the immunocompromised. Although the …

Challenges and opportunities in developing respiratory syncytial virus therapeutics

EAF Simões, JP DeVincenzo, M Boeckh… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Two meetings, one sponsored by the Wellcome Trust in 2012 and the other by the Global
Virology Foundation in 2013, assembled academic, public health and pharmaceutical …

Up-to-date role of biologics in the management of respiratory syncytial virus

S Boyoglu-Barnum, RA Tripp - Expert Opinion on Biological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of severe lower respiratory
tract disease in young children and a substantial contributor to respiratory tract disease …

Pharmacological management of human respiratory syncytial virus infection

AM Kalergis, JA Soto, NMS Gálvez… - Expert Opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is the primary viral cause of
respiratory diseases, leading to bronchiolitis and pneumonia in vulnerable populations. The …

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 …

Review and update of active and passive immunization against respiratory syncytial virus

C Verwey, SA Madhi - BioDrugs, 2023 - Springer
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of lower respiratory tract
infection (LRTI) in children, causing approximately 3.6 million hospitalizations per year, and …

New developments and challenges in antibody-based therapies for the respiratory syncytial virus

B Diethelm-Varela, JA Soto, CA Riedel… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Since the discovery of the human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV), multiple research efforts
have been conducted to develop vaccines and treatments capable of reducing the risk of …