Bibliothèque de L'IMIST/CNRST

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Antiviral agents for herpes simplex virus / R. Anthony Vere Hodge and Hugh J. Field -- 2. Nucleotide prodrugs for the treatment of HCV infection / Michael J. Sofia -- 3. HIV integrase inhibitors : 20-year landmark and challenges / Mathieu Metifiot, Christophe Marchand, and Yves Pommier -- 4. Advances in the treatment of varicella-zoster virus infections / G. Andrei and R. Snoeck -- 5. Hepatitis C virus : standard-of-care treatment / Jean-Michel Pawlotsky -- 6. Influenza virus resistance to antiviral therapy / Erhard van der Vries [and four others] -- 7. The natural course of chronic hepatitis B virus infection and its management / Stephanos J. Hadziyannis, Dimitrios Vassilopoulos, and Emilia Hadziyannis -- 8. The Holy Trinity : the acyclic nucleoside phosphonates / Erik De Clercq -- 9. The nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, and protease inhibitors in the treatment of HIV infections (AIDS) / Erik De Clercq.

This book explores the current state of antiviral agents. Chapters cover such topics as virus entry inhibitors, interferon-free drug combinations, and antiviral agents for HSV.