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 …

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 …

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: 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 …

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 …

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 …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease and prospects for its control

PR Wyde - Antiviral research, 1998 - Elsevier
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major virus pathogen of infants and young children, an
important cause of disease in adults and is responsible for a significant amount of excess …

A review of palivizumab and emerging therapies for respiratory syncytial virus

KA Shadman, ER Wald - Expert opinion on biological therapy, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important pathogen in children and
adults; however, current treatment options are primarily supportive. Palivizumab, the only …

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 …