Evaluation of recent New Vaccine Surveillance Network data regarding respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization rates in US preterm infants

Autor: Doris Makari, Leonard B. Weiner, John P. DeVincenzo, Christopher S. Ambrose
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
ISSN: 2164-554X
2164-5515
DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2015.1115936
Popis: In July 2014, the Committee on Infectious Diseases (COID) updated their guidance on the use of palivizumab, recommending against use in preterm infants 29 to 35 weeks' gestational age (wGA). A primary data source cited to support this significant change was the low respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalization rate observed in the subpopulation of preterm (
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