Palivizumab, a monoclonal antibody against the F protein, is given to prevent bronchiolitis and pneumonia by RSV in premature infants.
El Palivizumab, un anticuerpo monoclonal contra la proteína F, se administra para prevenir la bronquiolitis y la neumonía por VSR en prematuros.
| Front | What is given to prevent bronchiolitis and pneumonia by RSV in preemies? |
|---|---|
| Back | Palivizumab (MAB against F protein) |
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