Antiviral Chemotherapy

By Robert J. Young, Richard Challand, Robert J. Young, et al.

Advances in the understanding of the genetic make-up of viruses and the precise function of their proteins has led in recent years to the emergence of antiviral chemotherapy as one of the fastest growing scientific and commercial areas of drug therapy. This introduction to the field covers the discovery of nucleosides to combat herpes virus infections; advances in the understanding of HIV in particular, and of viruses in general; progress in the treatment of viral respiratory ailments; and the many viral agents responsible for hepatitis.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198504802
• ISBN13: 9780198504801
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.5"