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Influenza virus pandemics past and future /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Influenza virus, the agent and the disease -- Epidemiology in humans and animals -- The 1918 pandemic & reconstruction of the virus -- Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus -- Future influenza pandemics -- Antiviral drugs against influenza -- Influenza virus vaccine formulations (types & usage frequency).…”
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Non HIV anti virals

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Pharmacokinetics and clinical application of antiviral agents excluding antiretrovirals for HIV -- The therapeutic and prophylactic options for herpes infections including herpes simplex 1 and 2, varicella zoster and cytomegalovirus -- Therapeutic and prophylactic agents for influenza -- Approved agents for the treatment of hepatitis B and C.…”
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Antiviral drugs (non-HIV)

Table of Contents: “…-- Overview of approved antiviral drugs -- Antiviral targets mechanisms and resistance -- Hepatitis C virus: biology and current drugs -- Hepatitis B virus: biology and treatments -- Herpesvirus drugs -- Influenza virus: approved drugs -- Broad-spectrum antivirals -- Diseases for which we need antivirals.…”
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Successes and failures with vaccines

Table of Contents: “…Contents: New strategies for vaccine development -- Influenza vaccines need improvement -- The microbiome influences rotavirus vaccine efficacy -- Vaccines against cytomegalovirus -- Vaccines against human papillomavirus and cervical cancer -- Insights from structural biology and the development of vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus -- Vaccines based on DNA and RNA.…”
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Antivirals versus vaccines

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Emerging infections in the past decades -- Human respiratory viruses -- The AIDS pandemic -- HIV vaccine approaches -- Antivirals use against HIV -- Morbilliviruses -- Metapneumovirus -- hMPV -- SARS-CoV -- Candidate SARS vaccines -- Vaccination of macaques against SARS -- Henipahvirus -- Smallpox -- History of smallpox vaccination -- Antiviral drugs against smallpox -- Cidofovir -- Human influenza: three appearances -- Avian influenza A virus: adaptation -- H1N1 virus: relevant mutations -- The Mexican flu virus -- Pre-pandemic H5N1 clinical trials -- The importance of an adjuvant -- Seasonal vaccine and pandemic A/H1N1 -- Flu drugs targets.…”
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The past, present and future of vaccination

Table of Contents: “…Contents: History of vaccines, with four lessons of vaccinology -- New vaccines, including those against rotavirus, influenza, zoster and human papillomaviruses -- New strategies of vaccine development, including recombinants, vectors, plasmid DNA and non-parenteral routes of administration.…”
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