nirsevimab

A human recombinant monoclonal antibody used to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants.

Noun

  1. A human recombinant monoclonal antibody used to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants.
    • There is another remedy under regulatory consideration, a monoclonal antibody shot developed by Sanofi and AstraZeneca, called nirsevimab. It is meant to be given at the hospital to babies who are born during the winter...

Origin

From [Term?] + -vi- + -mab.