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Influenza antivirals update /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Antivirals for influenza-historical perspectives -- Influenza virus replication and sites of inhibition -- Principal antiviral agents for influenza -- Detecting the emergence of resistant virus -- Influenza prevention in households -- Antiviral-resistant viruses with differing circulation -- NA inhibitors for treatment -- NA inhibitors for chemoprophylaxis -- Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) -- NAI resistance -- Newer and investigational influenza antivirals -- Antiviral combinations.…”
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The future of influenza vaccines

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Influenza virion structure -- Available flu vaccines -- Problems with current inactivated vaccines -- Live attenuated vaccines -- Subunit vaccine -- New, recently licensed vaccines -- Flu vaccines in development -- Experimental vaccines -- Issues with pandemic vaccines -- Universal influenza vaccines -- The HA protein.…”
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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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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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