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ReviewViruses2023

Hyperimmune Globulins for the Management of Infectious Diseases.

Ilaria Pati, Mario Cruciani, Fabio Candura, Maria Simona Massari, Vanessa Piccinini, Francesca Masiello, Samantha Profili, Lucia De Fulvio, Simonetta Pupella, Vincenzo De Angelis

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Review in Viruses, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
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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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Observational
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  6. Preparation and evaluation of homologous IgG on canine parvovirus.Iranian journal of veterinary research · 2025
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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

10 authors.

Ilaria PatiNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4846-2338
Mario CrucianiNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1641-7367
Fabio CanduraNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Maria Simona MassariNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Vanessa PiccininiNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Francesca MasielloNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Samantha ProfiliNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Lucia De FulvioNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Simonetta PupellaNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Vincenzo De AngelisNational Blood Centre, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review is focused on the use of hyperimmune globulin therapy to treat some infectious diseases of viral or bacterial origin. Despite the introduction of antibiotics and vaccines, plasma immunoglobulin therapy from whole blood donation can still play a key role. These treatments provide passive transfer of high-titer antibodies that either reduces the risk or the severity of the infection and offer immediate but short-term protection against specific diseases. Antibody preparations derived from immunized human donors are commonly used for the prophylaxis and treatment of rabies, hepatitis A and B viruses, varicella-zoster virus, and pneumonia caused by respiratory syncytial virus,

Indexed as

Communicable DiseasesGlobulinsVaccinesAntibodies, ViralHumansImmunization, PassiveImmunoglobulinsAntibodies, ViralGlobulinsImmunoglobulinsVaccinesconvalescent plasmahuman immunoglobulinhyperimmune globulinsinfectious diseasestherapy

Identifiers

PMID37515229
PMCPMC10385259

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