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Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
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Definition
: 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.
a group of viruses of the genus Pneumovirus; infection
Examples
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Bovine
;
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human
Other names
Chimpanzee Coryza Agent; Viruses, Respiratory Syncytial; Virus, Respiratory Syncytial; Syncytial Viruses, Respiratory; Syncytial Virus, Respiratory; Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Coryza Agents, Chimpanzee; Coryza Agent, Chimpanzee; Chimpanzee Coryza Agents
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
4'-
methoxydaphnodorin E
0
*Biflavonoids
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses/drug effects.
J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2012;14(4):401-6
sheng-
ma-
ge-
gen-
tang
0
*Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses/drug effects.
J Ethnopharmacol. 2011 May 17;135(2):538-44
polysaccharide RG4-
1
0
*Polysaccharides
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses/drug effects.
J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2011 Jun;13(6):512-22
palivizumab
0
*Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses.
Pharma Action
Antiviral Agents
Pediatr Infect Dis J 1998 Feb;17(2):110-5
SYNAGIS
respiratory syncytial virus immune globulin intravenous
0
*Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
Respiratory Syncytial Viruses.
JAMA 1996 Mar 27;275(12):902