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ReviewPathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Going Viral-RSV as the Neglected Adult Respiratory Virus.

Bethany Busack, Andrew F Shorr

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In one paragraph

Review in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
5.5field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. The risk of cardiac disease events after respiratory syncytial virus disease: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bethany BusackDepartment of Medicine, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA.
Andrew F ShorrDepartment of Medicine, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4537-8328
MedStar Washington Hospital Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is increasingly recognized as a significant viral pathogen in adults with acute respiratory illness, particularly in the elderly, the immunocompromised, and those with underlying cardiopulmonary disease. Although long acknowledged as one of the most common causes of upper respiratory tract infections (URI) in children since its discovery in 1956, the true burden of disease in adults is likely significantly under-recognized. The emerging evidence of RSV as a driver of morbidity and mortality in elderly and immunocompromised patients has sparked advances in vaccine development and renewed interest in quantifying the true burden of disease. This review attempts to summarize the findings of the most recent evidence investigating the burden of RSV related disease in adults and to highlight where future research is needed.

Indexed as

acute respiratory infectionburdenelderlyhospitalizationinfluenza-like illnesspneumoniaRespiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)underestimated

Identifiers

PMID36422576
PMCPMC9692430
OpenAlexW4308801478

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