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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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiratory Syncytial Viruses" by people in Profiles.
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Reduced-Dose Schedule of Prophylaxis Based on Local Data Provides Near-Optimal Protection Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Aug 15; 61(4):506-14.
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Respiratory syncytial virus infection is linked to recurrent wheezing in healthy premature infants. J Pediatr. 2013 Nov; 163(5):1531.
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Recurrent wheezing in the third year of life among children born at 32 weeks' gestation or later: relationship to laboratory-confirmed, medically attended infection with respiratory syncytial virus during the first year of life. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010 Oct; 164(10):915-22.
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Is it time to give influenza vaccine to healthy infants? N Engl J Med. 2000 Jan 27; 342(4):275-6.
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Cost-effectiveness of respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis among preterm infants. Pediatrics. 1999 Sep; 104(3 Pt 1):419-27.