High morbidity and mortality in adults hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus infections

N Lee, GCY Lui, KT Wong, TCM Li… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Better understanding of complications and outcomes of adults hospitalized with
respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is necessary. Methods. A retrospective cohort …

Severe morbidity and mortality associated with respiratory syncytial virus versus influenza infection in hospitalized older adults

B Ackerson, HF Tseng, LS Sy, Z Solano… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of serious respiratory
illness in older adults. Comparison of RSV and influenza infection in hospitalized older …

Respiratory syncytial virus infection-associated hospitalization in adults: a retrospective cohort study

C Volling, K Hassan, T Mazzulli, K Green… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background Once considered primarily a pediatric concern, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
infection is gaining recognition as a cause of significant morbidity and mortality in adults. A …

Hospitalizations for respiratory syncytial virus among adults in the United States, 1997–2012

ST Pastula, J Hackett, J Coalson, X Jiang… - Open forum …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an established cause of serious lower
respiratory disease in children, but the burden in adults is less well studied. Methods We …

Severe morbidity and short-and mid-to long-term mortality in older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus infection

HF Tseng, LS Sy, B Ackerson, Z Solano… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background We describe the clinical epidemiology and outcomes among a large cohort of
older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in the United States …

Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization in middle-aged and older adults

RE Malosh, ET Martin, AP Callear, JG Petrie… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The importance of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is increasingly
recognized in hospitalized adults, but mainly in those≥ 65 years. Objectives We sought to …

Medically attended respiratory syncytial virus infections in adults aged≥ 50 years: clinical characteristics and outcomes

ME Sundaram, JK Meece, F Sifakis… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Few studies have examined respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in
adults. We assessed the characteristics and outcomes of RSV relative to other viral …

Prevalence and clinical outcomes of respiratory syncytial virus vs influenza in adults hospitalized with acute respiratory illness from a prospective multicenter study

KM Begley, AS Monto, LE Lamerato… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Current understanding of severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in
adults is limited by clinical underrecognition. We compared the prevalence, clinical …

Incidence of respiratory syncytial virus infection in older adults: limitations of current data

MH Rozenbaum, E Begier, SK Kurosky… - Infectious diseases and …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of severe respiratory
illness in older adults and adults with respiratory or cardiovascular comorbidities. Published …

Respiratory syncytial virus infection in older adults: an under-recognized problem

AR Branche, AR Falsey - Drugs & aging, 2015 - Springer
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an enveloped, single-stranded, negative-sense
RNA virus and member of the Paramyxoviridae family of the genus Pneumovirus that was …