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Definition of Respiratory syncytial virus
1. Noun. A paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children).
Definition of Respiratory syncytial virus
1. Noun. A virus causing respiratory tract infections. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Respiratory syncytial virus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Literary usage of Respiratory syncytial virus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The ABCs of Safe & Healthy Child Care: A Handbook for Child Care Providers by Cynthia M. Hale, Jacqueline A. Polder (2000)
"respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the Child Care Setting RSV causes infections
of the upper respiratory tract (like a cold) and the lower respiratory ..."
2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants is associated with predominant
Th-2-like response. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 156:190-195 (1997). 175. ..."
3. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"respiratory syncytial virus, influenza virus, and parainfluenza virus type 3 are
the most ... Vaccines are not available for respiratory syncytial virus and ..."
4. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluationsedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"Treatment of respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infections in
hospitalized infants and young children. Prophylaxis of respiratory syncytial ..."
5. Proce (1903)
"161.; respiratory syncytial virus vaccine administered pai enterally, 160, 272
serological and clinical responses to ..."
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