Antiviral Chemotherapy 4

by Mills, John; Volberding, Paul A.; Corey, Lawrence

• ISBN13: 9780306452949
• ISBN10: 0306452944
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1996-04-01
• Publisher: Plenum Pub Corp

Summary

Macfarlane Burnet Centre for Medical Research, Fairfield, Victoria, Australia. . Proceedings of the Fourth Triennial Symposium, held November 10-12, 1994, in San San Francisco, California.

Table of Contents

Management of Genital Herpes; G.J. Mertz Subclinical Shedding of HSV: Its Potential for Reduction by Antiviral Therapy; L. Corey, et al. Famciclovir: Efficacy in Zoster and Issues in the Assessment of Pain; R.J. Boon, D.R.J. Griffin Valacyclovir Hcl (Valtrex®): AnAcyclovir Prodrug with Improved Pharmacokinetics and Better Efficacy for Treatment of Zoster; M.L. Smiley; et al. Sorivudine: A Potent Inhibitor of Varicella Zoster Virus Replication; R.J.Whitley Summary of Panel Discussion about Antiviral Therapy for Zoster; A.M. Arvin, et al. Antiviral Drug Resistance in Herpes Simplex Virus; D.M. Coen Treatment of Acyclovirresistant Herpes Simplex and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections; S. Safrin Therapeutic Immunization for Recurrent Herpes Simplex Virus Infections; R. McKenzie, S.E. Straus Current Management of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in AIDS Update on Ganciclovir and Foscarnet for CMV Infections; M.A. Jacobson A Preclinical and Clinical Overview of the Nucleotidebased Antiviral Agent Cidofovir (HPMPC); J.P. Lalezari, et al. Prophylaxis and Treatment of CMV Infections in Transplantation; J.A. Zaia Cytomegalovirus: Genetics of Drug Resistance; K.K.Biron Immunotherapy of CMV Infections; D.P. Paar, R.B. Pollard Hantavirus Infections in the United States: Diagnosis and Treatment; G. Mertz, L. Chapman Management of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections; J. Mills Update on Therapy of Influenza and Rhinovirus Infections; E. Arruda, F.G. Hayden Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection; N.A. Terrault, T.L.Wright Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Clinical and VirologicalPerspective; D.R. Gretch, et al. The Clinical Use of Didanosine J. Kahn ddC (Zalcitabine); G. Skowron Delavirdine Mesylate: A Potent Nonnucleoside HIV1 Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor; W.W. Freimuth Clinical Experience with Nonnucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors: L697, 661 and Nevirapine; J.M. Kilby, M.S. Saag Current Clinical Experience with Nevirapine for HIV Infection; A. Carr, D.A. Cooper Saquinavir: An HIV Proteinase Inhibitor; K. Bragman Perspectives in HIV Protease Inhibitors; J.M. Leonard 13 additional articles. Index.