ReviewTrends in microbiology1997
Problems and prospects of developing effective therapy for common cold viruses.
Review in Trends in microbiology, 1997. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.
- Efficacy and safety of Echinaforce® in respiratory tract infections.Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) · 2013Review
- Safety and Efficacy Profile of Echinacea purpurea to Prevent Common Cold Episodes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2012Article
- The relationship between the frequency of the common cold and the activities of natural killer cells.Environmental health and preventive medicine · 2000Article
- Mechanisms of asthma exacerbation.Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 1998Review
- Viruses and asthma.Allergy · 1998Review
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Abstract
No effective treatment for common colds has yet been developed. Combination antiviral and anti-inflammatory therapies are the best hope for intervention after the onset of symptoms. Prophylaxis, especially in the form of vaccination, would have a major impact in disease prevention. These approaches offer new avenues for treating populations at risk and are of particular significance to those with asthma or chronic bronchitis.
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