Table 1.
(1) Steroid dose withdrawal (if applicable) below 1 mg/kg/day (except for IFV) | ||||||
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(2) In case of LRI or high risk factors: start specific treatment | ||||||
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Virus | RSV | PIV | HMPV | RhV | AdV | IFV |
First-line treatment recommendations | Oral ribavirin 30 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses, 10 days | IV Cidofovir 5 mg/kg once a week (2w) and 5 mg/kg once every fortnight | Oral oseltamivir 75 mg bid (30 mg bid 10–15 kg, 45 mg bid 16–23 kg,. 60mg bid 24-40 kg) for 10 days | |||
Alternative treatment | +IVIG IV ribavirin Inhaled ribavirin Palivizumab (young children) | Oral brincidofovir (2mg/kg twice a week] Anti-ADV CTL | NAI: inhaled zanamivir IV peramivir Zanamivir (if resistance) M2 ion channel inhibitor: amantadine (IV-A) | |||
Drugs/immunotherapy in development | GS-5806 MDT-637 ALX-0171 Favipiravir RSV-604 AL-8176 ALN-RSV01 RI-001 | DAS 181 Anti PIV-3 CTL | MAb 338 | Oral/nasal pleconaril vapendavir | HBX | Inhaled laninamivir Nitazoxanide MEDI8852 VIS410 |
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(3) Virus spread prophylaxis: hand hygiene, surgical mask, vaccination of family, prolonged isolation |
AdV, adenovirus; HMPV, human metapneumovirus; RhV, rhinovirus; IFV, influenza virus ; IVIG, intravenous polyvalent immunoglobulins ; LRI, lower respiratory tract infection; NAI, neuraminidase inhibitor; PIV, parainfluenza virus; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus.