2025
Estimated Effectiveness of Nirsevimab Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Xu H, Aparicio C, Wats A, Araujo B, Pitzer V, Warren J, Shapiro E, Niccolai L, Weinberger D, Oliveira C. Estimated Effectiveness of Nirsevimab Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e250380. PMID: 40063022, PMCID: PMC11894488, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.0380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRSV-positive casesCase-control studyRSV infectionLRTI-associated hospitalizationsWeeks postimmunizationLong-acting monoclonal antibodiesTest-negative case-control studyClinical settingRespiratory syncytial virusMultivariate logistic regressionYale New Haven Health SystemRSV diseaseEmergency department dataState immunization registryRSV seasonSyncytial virusNirsevimabPolymerase chain reactionClinical trialsLRTIInfantsPotential confoundersMonoclonal antibodiesBroader outcomesDisease severity
2023
The full value of immunisation against respiratory syncytial virus for infants younger than 1 year: effects beyond prevention of acute respiratory illness
Feikin D, Karron R, Saha S, Sparrow E, Srikantiah P, Weinberger D, Zar H. The full value of immunisation against respiratory syncytial virus for infants younger than 1 year: effects beyond prevention of acute respiratory illness. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2023, 24: e318-e327. PMID: 38000374, DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(23)00568-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower respiratory tract infectionsRespiratory syncytial virusRSV diseaseRespiratory illnessSyncytial virusRespiratory diseaseAcute lower respiratory tract infectionPrevention of RSVAcute respiratory illnessRespiratory tract infectionsImportant public health benefitsInappropriate antibiotic useSevere respiratory illnessCause infant mortalityCost-effective interventionPublic health benefitsHealth care systemMaternal vaccinesRecurrent hospitalisationsRSV preventionSecondary pneumoniaTract infectionsMiddle-income countriesLung healthAntibiotic use
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