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Disease caused by Paramyxoviridae

MedGen UID:
104899
•Concept ID:
C0206613
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Infection, Paramyxoviridae; Infections, Paramyxoviridae; Paramyxoviridae Infection; Paramyxoviridae Infections
SNOMED CT: Disease caused by Paramyxoviridae (105631009)

Definition

Infections with viruses of the family PARAMYXOVIRIDAE. This includes MORBILLIVIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIROVIRUS INFECTIONS; PNEUMOVIRUS INFECTIONS; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS; AVULAVIRUS INFECTIONS; and RUBULAVIRUS INFECTIONS. [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

UPDATE - 2022 Italian guidelines on the management of bronchiolitis in infants.
Manti S, Staiano A, Orfeo L, Midulla F, Marseglia GL, Ghizzi C, Zampogna S, Carnielli VP, Favilli S, Ruggieri M, Perri D, Di Mauro G, Gattinara GC, D'Avino A, Becherucci P, Prete A, Zampino G, Lanari M, Biban P, Manzoni P, Esposito S, Corsello G, Baraldi E
Ital J Pediatr 2023 Feb 10;49(1):19. doi: 10.1186/s13052-022-01392-6. PMID: 36765418Free PMC Article
Respiratory syntycial virus: Current treatment strategies and vaccine approaches.
Thornhill EM, Salpor J, Verhoeven D
Antivir Chem Chemother 2020 Jan-Dec;28:2040206620947303. doi: 10.1177/2040206620947303. PMID: 32741202Free PMC Article
Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Infection, Detection, and New Options for Prevention and Treatment.
Griffiths C, Drews SJ, Marchant DJ
Clin Microbiol Rev 2017 Jan;30(1):277-319. doi: 10.1128/CMR.00010-16. PMID: 27903593Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human Metapneumovirus, and Parainfluenza Virus Infections in Lung Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review of Outcomes and Treatment Strategies.
de Zwart A, Riezebos-Brilman A, Lunter G, Vonk J, Glanville AR, Gottlieb J, Permpalung N, Kerstjens H, Alffenaar JW, Verschuuren E
Clin Infect Dis 2022 Jul 6;74(12):2252-2260. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab969. PMID: 35022697Free PMC Article
A review on disease burden and epidemiology of childhood parainfluenza virus infections in Asian countries.
Rafeek RAM, Divarathna MVM, Noordeen F
Rev Med Virol 2021 Mar;31(2):e2164. Epub 2020 Sep 30 doi: 10.1002/rmv.2164. PMID: 32996257
Current developments and prospects on human metapneumovirus vaccines.
Márquez-Escobar VA
Expert Rev Vaccines 2017 May;16(5):419-431. Epub 2017 Jan 27 doi: 10.1080/14760584.2017.1283223. PMID: 28116910
Human Metapneumovirus.
Schuster JE, Williams JV
Microbiol Spectr 2014 Oct;2(5) doi: 10.1128/microbiolspec.AID-0020-2014. PMID: 26104361
Nipah virus.
Wkly Epidemiol Rec 2002 Sep 6;77(36):297-9. PMID: 12238317

Diagnosis

Uvulitis caused by parainfluenza virus.
Nomura R, Kitazawa K
BMJ Case Rep 2022 Jun 27;15(6) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-251225. PMID: 35760500Free PMC Article
A review on disease burden and epidemiology of childhood parainfluenza virus infections in Asian countries.
Rafeek RAM, Divarathna MVM, Noordeen F
Rev Med Virol 2021 Mar;31(2):e2164. Epub 2020 Sep 30 doi: 10.1002/rmv.2164. PMID: 32996257
Human Metapneumovirus Infection.
Vinci A, Lee PJ, Krilov LR
Pediatr Rev 2018 Dec;39(12):623-624. doi: 10.1542/pir.2017-0213. PMID: 30504257
Human metapneumovirus.
Hermos CR, Vargas SO, McAdam AJ
Clin Lab Med 2010 Mar;30(1):131-48. doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2009.10.002. PMID: 20513544Free PMC Article
Human metapneumovirus.
Harnden A
Br J Gen Pract 2005 Feb;55(511):84-5. PMID: 15720926Free PMC Article

Therapy

Infants Receiving a Single Dose of Nirsevimab to Prevent RSV Do Not Have Evidence of Enhanced Disease in Their Second RSV Season.
Dagan R, Hammitt LL, Seoane Nuñez B, Baca Cots M, Bosheva M, Madhi SA, Muller WJ, Zar HJ, Chang Y, Currie A, Grenham A, Shroff M, Takas T, Mankad VS, Leach A, Villafana T
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 2024 Feb 26;13(2):144-147. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piad113. PMID: 38219024Free PMC Article
Molecular and phenotypic characteristics of RSV infections in infants during two nirsevimab randomized clinical trials.
Ahani B, Tuffy KM, Aksyuk AA, Wilkins D, Abram ME, Dagan R, Domachowske JB, Guest JD, Ji H, Kushnir A, Leach A, Madhi SA, Mankad VS, Simões EAF, Sparklin B, Speer SD, Stanley AM, Tabor DE, Hamrén UW, Kelly EJ, Villafana T
Nat Commun 2023 Jul 19;14(1):4347. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-40057-8. PMID: 37468530Free PMC Article
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human Metapneumovirus, and Parainfluenza Virus Infections in Lung Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review of Outcomes and Treatment Strategies.
de Zwart A, Riezebos-Brilman A, Lunter G, Vonk J, Glanville AR, Gottlieb J, Permpalung N, Kerstjens H, Alffenaar JW, Verschuuren E
Clin Infect Dis 2022 Jul 6;74(12):2252-2260. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab969. PMID: 35022697Free PMC Article
Measles 101.
Nathala P, Fatima S, Sumner R, Lippmann S
Postgrad Med 2019 Nov;131(8):574-575. Epub 2019 Sep 25 doi: 10.1080/00325481.2019.1669409. PMID: 31554447
Motavizumab.
Cingoz O
MAbs 2009 Sep-Oct;1(5):439-42. Epub 2009 Sep 10 doi: 10.4161/mabs.1.5.9496. PMID: 20065632Free PMC Article

Prognosis

The honeymoon period after mass vaccination.
Kharazian NA, G Magpantay FM
Math Biosci Eng 2020 Dec 2;18(1):354-372. doi: 10.3934/mbe.2021019. PMID: 33525096
Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Associations With Cardiovascular Disease in Adults.
Ivey KS, Edwards KM, Talbot HK
J Am Coll Cardiol 2018 Apr 10;71(14):1574-1583. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.02.013. PMID: 29622165
Respiratory syncytial virus is an "opportunistic" killer.
Caballero MT, Polack FP
Pediatr Pulmonol 2018 May;53(5):664-667. Epub 2018 Feb 20 doi: 10.1002/ppul.23963. PMID: 29461021Free PMC Article
Human metapneumovirus.
Hermos CR, Vargas SO, McAdam AJ
Clin Lab Med 2010 Mar;30(1):131-48. doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2009.10.002. PMID: 20513544Free PMC Article
Nipah virus.
Wkly Epidemiol Rec 2002 Sep 6;77(36):297-9. PMID: 12238317

Clinical prediction guides

Efficacious human metapneumovirus vaccine based on AI-guided engineering of a closed prefusion trimer.
Bakkers MJG, Ritschel T, Tiemessen M, Dijkman J, Zuffianò AA, Yu X, van Overveld D, Le L, Voorzaat R, van Haaren MM, de Man M, Tamara S, van der Fits L, Zahn R, Juraszek J, Langedijk JPM
Nat Commun 2024 Jul 25;15(1):6270. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-50659-5. PMID: 39054318Free PMC Article
Where are we with RSV prophylaxis?
Caldwell NA, Townsend C
Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed 2016 Feb;101(1):38-42. Epub 2015 Oct 28 doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-308780. PMID: 26510447
Molecular biology, pathogenesis and pathology of mumps virus.
Rubin S, Eckhaus M, Rennick LJ, Bamford CG, Duprex WP
J Pathol 2015 Jan;235(2):242-52. doi: 10.1002/path.4445. PMID: 25229387Free PMC Article
Diagnosis, admission, discharge.
Everard M
Paediatr Respir Rev 2009 Jun;10 Suppl 1:18-20. doi: 10.1016/S1526-0542(09)70009-0. PMID: 19651395
Virus-induced asthma attacks.
Jacoby DB
JAMA 2002 Feb 13;287(6):755-61. doi: 10.1001/jama.287.6.755. PMID: 11851543

Recent systematic reviews

Family Physicians Can/Should Do: What? Where? And How?
Bowman MA, Seehusen DA, Ledford CJW
J Am Board Fam Med 2023 Feb 8;36(1):1-3. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2022.220413R0. PMID: 36759131
Respiratory syncytial virus disease burden in adults aged 60 years and older in high-income countries: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
Savic M, Penders Y, Shi T, Branche A, Pirçon JY
Influenza Other Respir Viruses 2023 Jan;17(1):e13031. Epub 2022 Nov 11 doi: 10.1111/irv.13031. PMID: 36369772Free PMC Article
Burden of respiratory syncytial virus infection in older and high-risk adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence from developed countries.
Nguyen-Van-Tam JS, O'Leary M, Martin ET, Heijnen E, Callendret B, Fleischhackl R, Comeaux C, Tran TMP, Weber K
Eur Respir Rev 2022 Dec 31;31(166) Epub 2022 Nov 15 doi: 10.1183/16000617.0105-2022. PMID: 36384703Free PMC Article
A systematic review on global RSV genetic data: Identification of knowledge gaps.
Langedijk AC, Harding ER, Konya B, Vrancken B, Lebbink RJ, Evers A, Willemsen J, Lemey P, Bont LJ
Rev Med Virol 2022 May;32(3):e2284. Epub 2021 Sep 20 doi: 10.1002/rmv.2284. PMID: 34543489Free PMC Article
Acupuncture for mumps in children.
He J, Jia P, Zheng M, Zhang M, Jiang H
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Feb 2;2015(2):CD008400. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008400.pub3. PMID: 25922859Free PMC Article

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