Ilada Thongpan

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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was discovered in 1956,isolated from an infant with a respiratory illness in 1957,found to cause severe respiratory disease in immunocompromised individuals in 1985,and found to cause disease in those older than 65 years in 2005.Today, RSV is recognised as the leading cause of hospital treatment for children younger than 1 year and the second most important respiratory pathogen for those older than 65 years, after influenza virus.In 1998, the first monoclonal...