Galasso / Boucher / Cooper Practical Guidelines in Antiviral Therapy

1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-0-08-053937-9
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Web PDF

This text was developed with the practicing physician in mind, however, it will be of considerable interest to the virologist, pharmacologist, chemist and all scientists interested in antiviral agents. Progress in the field of antiviral development is now moving rapidly and there is hope that one day there will be successful treatment modalities for most viral diseases. This work contains contributions from experts around the world, capturing worldwide practices. An online version providing the current status of antiviral research is planned for the near future.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Galasso, G. J.

Boucher, C. A. B.

Cooper, D. A.

Katzenstein, D. A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Cover;1
2;Table of Contents;6
3;Preface;8
4;Chapter 1. Classes of Antiviral Drugs;10
5;Chapter 2. Pharmacology;22
6;Chapter 3. Molecular Diagnostics ;46
7;Chapter 4. Host Defenses against Viral Infections;74
8;Chapter 5. Human Immunodeficiency Virus ;104
9;Chapter 6. Herpesviruses: An Introduction With a Focus on Herpes Simplex Virus ;136
10;Chapter 7. Cytomegalovirus;160
11;Chapter 8. Varicella-Zoster Virus;182
12;Chapter 9. Viral Hepatitis;202
13;Chapter 10. Respiratory Viruses ;232
14;Chapter 11. Papillomaviruses ;266
15;Chapter 12. Other Viruses and Emerging Viruses of Concern ;288
16;Chapter 13. Immune Prophylaxis and Vaccines;312
17;Contributor Addresses;352