Pharmacologic Advances in the Treatment and Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Pharmacologic Advances in the Treatment and Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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Currently, only 2 drugs have been approved for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Palivizumab is a monoclonal antibody for the prevention of RSV in high-risk children. Ribavirin is approved for treatment of severe RSV disease; however, its effectiveness in improving outcomes is questionable. During the past 40 years, many obstacles...
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Pharmacologic Advances in the Treatment and Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1086/651603