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    Maternal Diet Important Predictor Of Severity For Infant RSV

    An important predictor of the severity of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants may be what their mothers ate during pregnancy, according to a Vanderbilt study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. RSV is the most common cause of severe lower...
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    Promising Data Presented On GenVec RSV Program

    GenVec, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNVC) announced that data were presented on GenVec's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine program at the International Respiratory Syncytial Virus Symposium, which took place in Rotterdam, Netherlands on December 2-5, 2010. The presentation was given by Barney S...
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    RSV Infection In Lungs Blocked By Naturally Occurring Lipid

    Researchers at National Jewish Health have discovered that a naturally occurring lipid in the lung can prevent RSV infection and inhibit spread of the virus after an infection is established. RSV is the major cause of hospitalization for children in the first two years of life, and is...
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    For how long does RSV live?

    For how long does RSV live on hard surfaces such as tables and doorknobs, and what about fabrics like clothing and beds?
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    is rsv contagious to adults?

    we found out yesterday that our 1yr old son has rsv. he is fine now and is perking up, we gave him some medicine to get his mucus to break up and a nebulizer to help him breath better and get rid of the rsv virus. he had this when he was 6 months old. any ways i was wondering if rsv is...
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