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Antiviral Chemotherapy II
- 1st Edition
- Editors: J. Mills, L. Corey
- Language: English
This new volume presents a state-of-the-art review of antiviral chemotherapy. Antiviral Chemotherapy II details: - major antiviral agents and their antiviral spectrum of action… Read more
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This new volume presents a state-of-the-art review of antiviral chemotherapy. Antiviral Chemotherapy II details:
- major antiviral agents and their antiviral spectrum of action
- appropriate antiviral therapy for mucocutaneous herpes simplex infections
- mechanisms of action of interferon and selected nucleoside analogs
- the pharmacology and toxicity of acyclovir
- proper indications for amantidine or rimantidine therapy of influenza
- indications for and benefits of ribavirin therapy for respiratory syncytial virus infections
Antiviral Chemotherapy II is a practical guide to treating viral infections. Physicians with an interest in infectious diseases, general internists and pediatricians, as well as researchers interested in clinical virology, will all benefit from up-to-date review on antiviral chemotherapy.
- major antiviral agents and their antiviral spectrum of action
- appropriate antiviral therapy for mucocutaneous herpes simplex infections
- mechanisms of action of interferon and selected nucleoside analogs
- the pharmacology and toxicity of acyclovir
- proper indications for amantidine or rimantidine therapy of influenza
- indications for and benefits of ribavirin therapy for respiratory syncytial virus infections
Antiviral Chemotherapy II is a practical guide to treating viral infections. Physicians with an interest in infectious diseases, general internists and pediatricians, as well as researchers interested in clinical virology, will all benefit from up-to-date review on antiviral chemotherapy.
Mucocutaneous Herpes Simplex Virus Infections: Prophylaxis and Treatment. The Use of Antiviral Drugs in Pregnancy for Herpes Simplex Virus Infections; Herpes Simplex Virus Infection of the Newborn. Resistance of Herpes Viruses to Nucleoside Analogues - Mechanisms and Clinical Importance. Treatment of Zoster. Antiviral Treatment of Varicella. Treatment of Acute Mononucleosis. Chronic EBV Infections: Diagnosis and Treatment. Update on Antiviral Chemotherapy of Respiratory Viral Infections. Intralesional Interferons in the Treatment of Condyloma Acuminatum. Systemic Interferon and Combination Therapy for Genital Warts. Management of Chronic Hepatitis Virus Infection. Ganciclovir (Cytovene R): Antiviral Activity and Mechanism of Action. Ganciclovir: Clinical Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Antiviral Activity. Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infections with Ganciclovir. Mechanism of Action, Antiviral Spectrum and Toxicity of Foscarnet and Other Pyrophosphate Analogues. Pharmacokinetics of Foscarnet. Foscarnet Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Patients with AIDS: The Toronto Experience. Zidovudine: In Vitro Activity, Mechanism of Action, and Evaluation in Animal Models. New Directions in Antiviral Chemotherapy: Pharmacology of Zidovudine and Drug Interactions. New Facets of Zidovudine Therapy. Progress Report: Zidovudine Therapy of Children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Combination Therapy for HIV Infection. Panel Discussion of Zidovudine Therapy. Antiviral Strategies Using HIV Molecular Targets. Foscarnet for Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Ampligen for Treatment of HIV Infection: Clinical and Laboratory Findings of Acute Reactions. New Drugs Which Need Clinical Evaluation for Treating HIV. Initial Clinical Trial of Oral Dextran Sulfate for Treatment of Patients with Symptomatic HIV Infection. Oxophenarsine Inhibits HIV Production in Acutely and Persistently Infected Lymphoid Cells. Preclinical Development of Immunotherapies for the Treatment of AIDS. Targeted Design of Antipicornaviral Drugs. Index.
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published:
- Imprint: Elsevier Science