Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
"Respiratory Syncytial Viruses" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of viruses in the PNEUMOVIRUS genus causing respiratory infections in various mammals. Humans and cattle are most affected but infections in goats and sheep have also been reported.
| Descriptor ID |
D012136
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.455.600.670.600.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses- Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Syncytial Virus, Respiratory
- Syncytial Viruses, Respiratory
- Virus, Respiratory Syncytial
- Viruses, Respiratory Syncytial
Chimpanzee Coryza Agent- Chimpanzee Coryza Agent
- Chimpanzee Coryza Agents
- Coryza Agent, Chimpanzee
- Coryza Agents, Chimpanzee
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiratory Syncytial Viruses" by people in Profiles.
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The burden of RSV-associated illness in children aged?
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Bivalent Prefusion F Vaccine in Pregnancy to Prevent RSV Illness in Infants. N Engl J Med. 2023 Apr 20; 388(16):1451-1464.
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Single-dose nirsevimab prevents RSV infection. J Pediatr. 2021 01; 228:310-313.
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RSV lower respiratory tract infection and lung health in the first 2 years of life. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 10; 8(10):e1247-e1248.
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Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study. Lancet. 2017 Sep 02; 390(10098):946-958.
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Is Higher Viral Load in the Upper Respiratory Tract Associated With Severe Pneumonia? Findings From the PERCH Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Jun 15; 64(suppl_3):S337-S346.
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Epidemiology of Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants. Pediatrics. 2016 Apr; 137(4).
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Risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus associated with acute lower respiratory infection in children under five years: Systematic review and meta-analysis. J Glob Health. 2015 Dec; 5(2):020416.
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Lower respiratory tract infection caused by respiratory syncytial virus: current management and new therapeutics. Lancet Respir Med. 2015 Nov; 3(11):888-900.
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Mortality associated with seasonal and pandemic influenza and respiratory syncytial virus among children <5 years of age in a high HIV prevalence setting--South Africa, 1998-2009. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 May; 58(9):1241-9.