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Palivizumab prophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus infection in patients younger than 2 years of age with congenital heart disease
BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a viral pathogen that causes annual epidemics of lower respiratory tract infection with substantial morbidity and mortality in young children, especially those with congenital heart disease (CHD). Palivizumab is the only immunoprophylaxis therapy appr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7868616/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33550912 http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2021.31 |