Respiratory syncytial virus entry and how to block it

MB Battles, JS McLellan - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019 - nature.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract disease in
young children and elderly people. Although the virus was isolated in 1955, an effective …

Role of viral infections in the development and exacerbation of asthma in children

T Jartti, JE Gern - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Viral infections are closely linked to wheezing illnesses in children of all ages. Respiratory
syncytial virus (RSV) is the main causative agent of bronchiolitis, whereas rhinovirus (RV) is …

Differences between RSV A and RSV B subgroups and implications for pharmaceutical preventive measures

C Nuttens, J Moyersoen, D Curcio… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Understanding the differences between respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
subgroups A and B provides insights for the development of prevention strategies and public …

Consensus and variations in cell line specificity among human metapneumovirus strains

N Nao, K Sato, J Yamagishi, M Tahara, Y Nakatsu… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been a notable etiological agent of acute respiratory
infection in humans, but it was not discovered until 2001, because HMPV replicates only in a …

Respiratory Syncytial Virus whole-genome sequencing identifies convergent evolution of sequence duplication in the C-terminus of the G gene

SA Schobel, KM Stucker, ML Moore, LJ Anderson… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is responsible for considerable morbidity and
mortality worldwide and is the most important respiratory viral pathogen in infants. Extensive …

Functional features of the respiratory syncytial virus G protein

LJ Anderson, SJ Jadhao, CR Paden, S Tong - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of serious lower respiratory tract
infections in children< 5 years of age worldwide and repeated infections throughout life …

Molecular characterization of human respiratory syncytial virus in Seoul, South Korea, during 10 consecutive years, 2010–2019

HN Kim, J Hwang, SY Yoon, CS Lim, Y Cho, CK Lee… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections
and hospitalization in infants and young children. Here, we analyzed the genetic diversity of …

A contemporary view of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) biology and strain-specific differences

MC Pandya, SM Callahan, KG Savchenko, CC Stobart - Pathogens, 2019 - mdpi.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a human respiratory pathogen which remains a leading
viral cause of hospitalizations and mortality among infants in their first year of life. Here, we …

Multiple respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) strains infecting HEp-2 and A549 cells reveal cell line-dependent differences in resistance to RSV infection

A Rajan, FA Piedra, L Aideyan, T McBride… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of pediatric acute respiratory infection
worldwide. There are currently no approved vaccines or antivirals to combat RSV disease. A …

Resurgence of respiratory syncytial virus with dominance of RSV-B during the 2022–2023 season

N Korsun, I Trifonova, I Madzharova, I Alexiev… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of upper and lower
respiratory tract infections. This study aimed to explore the prevalence of respiratory …