11. Nucleolin at the cell surface is the receptor for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus ( RSV ) fusion protein. 12. The company's 2-year-old drug, Synagis, is an antibody used to prevent a serious infection in infants from respiratory syncytial virus . 13. Maysa was a spokesperson for respiratory syncytial virus ( RSV ), a disease that can be fatal to premature babies. 14. The researchers estimate there are 11, 000 deaths annually from respiratory syncytial virus , which can cause severe cold-like symptoms and pneumonia. 15. A similar organism, respiratory syncytial virus , kills more than 11, 000 Americans each year, most of them elderly, the researchers said. 16. In humans, the orthopneumovirus that specifically impacts infants and small children is known as the " Human respiratory syncytial virus ". 17. Health officials here say the city is in the throes of an unusual dual season of influenza A and respiratory syncytial virus . 18. Medimmune stock has more than doubled since last July on favorable data for its next drug for respiratory syncytial virus in infants. 19. Even now, Morens said, the real killer of thousands whose deaths are ascribed to flu is another cold-weather enemy, respiratory syncytial virus . 20. It may be the second most common cause ( after the human respiratory syncytial virus ) of lower respiratory infection in young children.
