Eric A F Simoes

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Affiliation: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Environmental and demographic risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract disease
    Eric A F Simoes
    Section of Infectious Diseases, The University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, Colorado 80218, USA
    J Pediatr 143:S118-26. 2003
  2. ncbi Optimization and clinical validation of a pathogen detection microarray
    Christopher W Wong
    Genomic Technologies, Genome Institute of Singapore, Republic of Singapore
    Genome Biol 8:R93. 2007
  3. ncbi Clinical case review: a method to improve identification of true clinical and radiographic pneumonia in children meeting the World Health Organization definition for pneumonia
    Taneli Puumalainen
    National Public Health Institute, Mannerheimintie 166, FIN 00300 Helsinki, Finland
    BMC Infect Dis 8:95. 2008
  4. ncbi A predictive model for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalisation of premature infants born at 33-35 weeks of gestational age, based on data from the Spanish FLIP Study
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, The University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, USA
    Respir Res 9:78. 2008
  5. ncbi Maternal smoking, asthma, and bronchiolitis: clear-cut association or equivocal evidence?
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center and Children s Hospital, 1056 E 19th Ave, B070, Denver, CO 80218, USA
    Pediatrics 119:1210-2. 2007
  6. ncbi Management of severely ill children at first-level health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa when referral is difficult
    Eric A F Simoes
    University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, USA
    Bull World Health Organ 81:522-31. 2003
  7. ncbi Immunoprophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus: global experience
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, The University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Respir Res 3:S26-33. 2002
  8. ncbi Palivizumab prophylaxis, respiratory syncytial virus, and subsequent recurrent wheezing
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, CO 80218, USA
    J Pediatr 151:34-42, 42.e1. 2007
  9. ncbi The effect of respiratory syncytial virus on subsequent recurrent wheezing in atopic and nonatopic children
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado School of Medicine, and The Children s Hospital, Aurora, Colo, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 126:256-62. 2010
  10. ncbi Down syndrome and hospitalizations due to respiratory syncytial virus: a population-based study
    Philip Zachariah
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA
    J Pediatr 160:827-31.e1. 2012

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  1. ncbi Environmental and demographic risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract disease
    Eric A F Simoes
    Section of Infectious Diseases, The University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, Colorado 80218, USA
    J Pediatr 143:S118-26. 2003
    ..To critically review the literature examining risk factors for development of severe respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection (RSV LRI)...
  2. ncbi Optimization and clinical validation of a pathogen detection microarray
    Christopher W Wong
    Genomic Technologies, Genome Institute of Singapore, Republic of Singapore
    Genome Biol 8:R93. 2007
    ..Our findings show that microarrays can be used for the robust and accurate diagnosis of pathogens, and further substantiate the use of microarray technology in clinical diagnostics...
  3. ncbi Clinical case review: a method to improve identification of true clinical and radiographic pneumonia in children meeting the World Health Organization definition for pneumonia
    Taneli Puumalainen
    National Public Health Institute, Mannerheimintie 166, FIN 00300 Helsinki, Finland
    BMC Infect Dis 8:95. 2008
    ..The definition is also commonly used as an entry criteria or endpoint in different intervention and disease burden studies...
  4. ncbi A predictive model for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalisation of premature infants born at 33-35 weeks of gestational age, based on data from the Spanish FLIP Study
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, The University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, USA
    Respir Res 9:78. 2008
    ..The aim of this study, conducted in Europe, was to develop a validated risk factor based model to predict RSV-related hospitalisation in premature infants born 33-35 weeks' gestational age (GA)...
  5. ncbi Maternal smoking, asthma, and bronchiolitis: clear-cut association or equivocal evidence?
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center and Children s Hospital, 1056 E 19th Ave, B070, Denver, CO 80218, USA
    Pediatrics 119:1210-2. 2007
  6. ncbi Management of severely ill children at first-level health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa when referral is difficult
    Eric A F Simoes
    University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, USA
    Bull World Health Organ 81:522-31. 2003
    ....
  7. ncbi Immunoprophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus: global experience
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, The University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Respir Res 3:S26-33. 2002
    ..The efficacy and safety of palivizumab continue to be supported by both clinical trial and outcomes data...
  8. ncbi Palivizumab prophylaxis, respiratory syncytial virus, and subsequent recurrent wheezing
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, CO 80218, USA
    J Pediatr 151:34-42, 42.e1. 2007
    ..We hypothesized that palivizumab, by ameliorating or preventing early RSV LRTI in preterm infants, might decrease later recurrent wheezing...
  9. ncbi The effect of respiratory syncytial virus on subsequent recurrent wheezing in atopic and nonatopic children
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado School of Medicine, and The Children s Hospital, Aurora, Colo, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 126:256-62. 2010
    ..Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in early life are followed by later airway hyperreactivity, it is unclear whether there is a causal relationship between this and an atopic diathesis...
  10. ncbi Down syndrome and hospitalizations due to respiratory syncytial virus: a population-based study
    Philip Zachariah
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA
    J Pediatr 160:827-31.e1. 2012
    ..To assess the risk estimates for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalization in children with Down syndrome (DS) and the clinical features and severity of RSV lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in hospitalized children...
  11. ncbi European risk factors' model to predict hospitalization of premature infants born 33-35 weeks' gestational age with respiratory syncytial virus: validation with Italian data
    Eric A F Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, The University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA
    J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 24:152-7. 2011
    ..The model correctly classified 71% of cases and the area under the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve was 0.791. To assess its applicability in Italy, the model was validated against data from the Osservatorio VRS study...
  12. ncbi The epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infections in children less than 5 years of age in Indonesia
    Eric A F Simoes
    Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado at Denver Health Sciences Center and The Children s Hospital, Denver, CO, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 30:778-84. 2011
    ..Although the epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract infections (LRI) is well known in industrialized countries, the burden in developing Asian countries is not well studied...
  13. ncbi Predictors of the duration of the respiratory syncytial virus season
    Philip Zachariah
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, CO, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 28:772-6. 2009
    ..To enable accurate recommendations for surveillance and prophylaxis at a local level, we examined this variation in detail and determined predictors for the duration of the RSV season...
  14. ncbi RSV disease in the pediatric population: epidemiology, seasonal variability, and long-term outcomes
    Eric A F Simoes
    Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Center, Denver, USA
    Manag Care 17:3-6, discussion 18-9. 2008
    ..Although hospitalization is a major outcome of severe RSV infections in infants, the development of wheezing and physician-diagnosed asthma later in life may be a long-term outcome that should be considered...
  15. ncbi Cell-to-cell spread of poliovirus in the spinal cord of bonnet monkeys (Macaca radiata)
    E M Ponnuraj
    Department of Microbiology and Virology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India
    J Gen Virol 79:2393-403. 1998
    ..onwards. The temporal distribution of the virus spread, distribution of viral RNA, histopathological and clinical changes indicate a cell-to-cell spread of poliovirus in the CNS, having gained access to the CNS from the peripheral nerve...
  16. ncbi Sabin attenuated LSc/2ab strain of poliovirus spreads to the spinal cord from a peripheral nerve in bonnet monkeys (Macaca radiata)
    E M Ponnuraj
    Department of Microbiology and Virology, Christian Medical College Hospital, 632004, Vellore, India
    J Gen Virol 82:1329-38. 2001
    ..Spread of attenuated poliovirus in spinal cord neurons without causing paralysis following inoculation into the ulnar nerve is an important finding...
  17. ncbi Increased replication of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in pulmonary infiltrates is associated with enhanced histopathological disease in bonnet monkeys (Macaca radiata) pre-immunized with a formalin-inactivated RSV vaccine
    E M Ponnuraj
    Department of Pediatrics, Box B140, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Denver, CO 80262, USA
    J Gen Virol 82:2663-74. 2001
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  18. ncbi Hospitalizations due to respiratory syncytial virus in children with congenital malformations
    Philip Zachariah
    Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, and The Children s Hospital, Denver, CO, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 30:442-5. 2011
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  19. ncbi Effect of altitude on hospitalizations for respiratory syncytial virus infection
    Julie A Choudhuri
    Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, University of Colorado and Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Pediatrics 117:349-56. 2006
    ..Practitioners in these regions should consider additional efforts to educate parents about RSV infection and its prevention and the importance of early treatment...
  20. ncbi Antibodies for prevention and treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infections in children
    Bessey Geevarghese
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA
    Antivir Ther 17:201-11. 2012
    ..This review will concentrate on the past, present and future history of RSV immunoprophylaxis with an emphasis on the role of polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies...
  21. ncbi Respiratory syncytial virus vaccine: a systematic overview with emphasis on respiratory syncytial virus subunit vaccines
    E A Simoes
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, Health Sciences Center, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA
    Vaccine 20:954-60. 2001
    ..However, RSV subunit vaccines must be tested in large field trials because of concerns about the appropriateness of pooling, the risk of publication bias and the fact that the clinically important outcome of RSV LRI was not reduced...
  22. ncbi Antibody-dependent enhancement, a possible mechanism in augmented pulmonary disease of respiratory syncytial virus in the Bonnet monkey model
    Esther M Ponnuraj
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
    J Infect Dis 187:1257-63. 2003
    ..In the presence of serum samples from animals immunized with FI-RSV, an increased number of U937 cells was infected. The enhancement index correlated positively with the pathologic scores of the FI-RSV-vaccinated monkeys...
  23. ncbi WU and KI polyomavirus infections in pediatric hematology/oncology patients with acute respiratory tract illness
    Suchitra Rao
    Department of Pediatrics, B158 The Children s Hospital and University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
    J Clin Virol 52:28-32. 2011
    ..Other polyomaviruses (BKPyV and JCPyV) have been associated with illness in immunocompromised patients, and some studies suggest a higher prevalence of WUPyV and KIPyV in this population...
  24. ncbi Safety and pharmacokinetics of an intramuscular monoclonal antibody (SB 209763) against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants and young children at risk for severe RSV disease
    H C Meissner
    Department of Pediatrics, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 43:1183-8. 1999
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