Innovations in Antiviral Development and the Detection of Virus Infections
THE ERA OF ANTIVIRALS Introduction Although there are more than one hundred medically useful antibiotics and fungicides, there are only seven compounds licensed for use as antiviral agents, in the USA. Some of these (acyclovir and ganciclovir) are actuall
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ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY Editorial Board: N A T H A N B A C K , State University of New York at Buffalo I R U N R. C O H E N , The Weizmann Institute of Science D A V I D K R I T C H E V S K Y , Wistar Institute A B E L L A J T H A , N.S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research R O D O L F O P A O L E T T I , University of Milan
Recent Volumes in this Series Volume 309A P U R I N E A N D PYRIMIDINE M E T A B O L I S M IN M A N VII, Part A : Chemotherapy, A T P Depletion, and Gout Edited by R. Angus Harkness, Gertrude B. Elion, and Nepomuk Zöllner Volume 309B P U R I N E A N D PYRIMIDINE M E T A B O L I S M IN M A N VII, Part B: Structural Biochemistry, Pathogenesis, and Metabolism Edited by R. Angus Harkness, Gertrude B. Elion, and Nepomuk Zöllner Volume 310 I M M U N O L O G Y OF M I L K A N D T H E N E O N A T E Edited by Jiri Mestecky, Claudia Blair, and Pearay L . Ogra Volume 311 E X C I T A T I O N - C O N T R A C T I O N C O U P L I N G IN S K E L E T A L , CARDIAC, A N D SMOOTH MUSCLE Edited by George B. Frank, C. Paul Bianchi, and Henk E . D . J . ter Keurs Volume 312 INNOVATIONS IN A N T I V I R A L D E V E L O P M E N T A N D T H E DETECTION OF VIRUS INFECTIONS Edited by Timothy M . Block, Donald Jungkind, Richard Crowell, Mark Denison, and Lori R. Walsh Volume 313 HEPARIN AND RELATED POLYSACCHARIDES Edited by David A . Lane, Ingemar Björk, and U l f Lindahl Volume 314 C E L L - C E L L INTERACTIONS IN T H E R E L E A S E O F I N F L A M M A T O R Y MEDIATORS: Eicosanoids, Cytokines, and Adhesion Edited by Patrick Y - K Wong and Charles N . Serhan Volume 315 T A U R I N E : Nutritional Value and Mechanisms of Action Edited by John B. Lombardini, Stephen W. Schaffer, and Junichi Azuma
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INNOVATIONS IN ANTIVIRAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE DETECTION OF VIRUS INFECTIONS Edited by
Timothy M. Block and Donald Jimgkind Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Richard L. Crowell Hahnemann University School of Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mark Denison Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee
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Lori R. Walsh Mercy Catholic Medical Center Darby, Pennsylvania
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