Risk of nosocomial respiratory syncytial virus infection and effectiveness of control measures to prevent transmission events: a systematic review

CE French, BC McKenzie, C Coope… - Influenza and other …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes a significant public health burden, and outbreaks
among vulnerable patients in hospital settings are of particular concern. We reviewed …

Microbial natural products with antiviral activities, including anti-SARS-CoV-2: A review

A Frediansyah, F Sofyantoro, S Alhumaid, A Al Mutair… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which caused the COVID-19 infection, was discovered two and a
half years ago. It caused a global pandemic, resulting in millions of deaths and substantial …

Incidence, cause, and short-term outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in childhood: prospective population-based study

RFM Chin, BGR Neville, C Peckham, H Bedford… - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Background Convulsive status epilepticus is the most common childhood medical
neurological emergency, and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Most …

Monitoring influenza and respiratory syncytial virus in wastewater. Beyond COVID-19

D Toribio-Avedillo, C Gómez-Gómez… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based surveillance can be a valuable tool to monitor viral circulation and serve
as an early warning system. For respiratory viruses that share similar clinical symptoms …

Clinical characteristics, predictors, and performance of case definition—Interim results from the WHO global respiratory syncytial virus surveillance pilot

S Hirve, N Crawford, R Palekar… - Influenza and other …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The lack of a uniform surveillance case definition poses a challenge to
characterize the epidemiology, clinical features, and disease burden of the respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Acute bacterial sinusitis in children: an updated review

AKC Leung, KL Hon, WCW Chu - Drugs in Context, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In the pediatric age group, approximately 7.5% of upper respiratory tract
infections (URIs) are complicated by acute bacterial sinusitis (ABS). Despite its prevalence …

Molecular evolution of human respiratory syncytial virus attachment glycoprotein (G) gene of new genotype ON1 and ancestor NA1

E Hirano, M Kobayashi, H Tsukagoshi… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
We conducted a comprehensive genetic analysis of the C-terminal 3rd hypervariable region
of the attachment glycoprotein (G) gene in human respiratory syncytial virus subgroup A …

Respiratory syncytial virus is the most common causative agent of viral bronchiolitis in young children: an updated review

KL Hon, AKC Leung, AHC Wong, A Dudi… - Current Pediatric …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Viral bronchiolitis is a common condition and a leading cause of hospitalization
in young children. Objective: This article provides readers with an update on the evaluation …

Respiratory syncytial virus infections: recent prospects for control

RW Sidwell, DL Barnard - Antiviral Research, 2006 - Elsevier
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections remain a significant public health problem
throughout the world, although recently developed and clinically approved anti-RSV …

Bioconjugated nanoparticle detection of respiratory syncytial virus infection

RA Tripp, R Alvarez, B Anderson, L Jones… - International journal …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The integration of nanotechnology with biology has produced major advances in molecular
diagnostics, therapeutics, and bioengineering. Recent advances have led to the …