Effectiveness of RSVIG prophylaxis and therapy of respiratory synctial virus in an immunosuppressed animal model

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-45

  Ottolini, M G ^a,d   Porter, D D ^b   Hemming, V G ^a   Zimmerman, M N ^c   Schwab, N M ^a   Prince, G A ^c  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Virion Systems Inc   (United States)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

BMT; Cotton rat; Cyclophosphamide; Immunotherapy; RSV; RSVIG

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0032792199     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701813     Document Type: Article

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