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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleDetection of Hepatitis C Virus Resistant Mutants in the era of Direct Acting AntiviralsLivia Maria Gonçalves Rossi, Paula RahalHepatitis C Virus (HCV) infects millions of people and represents an important public health problem in different regions of the world. Drug resistance is a major challenge for HCV-infection related control. Importantly, the arrival of a plethora of novel, more powerful drugs has revolutionized the field of HCV treatment. Here, we discuss the relevance of identification of HCV resistant mutants … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 7 Jan 2015 · 6,429 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsRibavirin Plus Therapy in Covid-19-A Single-Center ExperienceBudha Oinam Singh, Gaurav Chikara, Prasan Kumar Panda et al.COVID-19 infection has a similar clinical spectrum of disease presentation such as SARS and MERS in the past. These led to the assumption of the possibility to treat COVID-19 infection with antivirals which had been used to treat SARS and MERS. A retrospective analysis was done in symptomatic adult patients of COVID-19 infection to explore whether ribavirin antiviral combinations reduce … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 25 Jul 2023 · 8,610 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsInfluenza Surveillance in Russia Based on Epidemiological and Laboratory Data for the Period from 2005 to 2012Sominina Anna, Elena Burtseva, Mikhail Eropkin et al.Exchange of information on and sharing of influenza viruses through the GISRS network has great significance for understanding influenza virus evolution, recognition of a new pandemic virus emergence and for preparing annual WHO recommendations on influenza vaccine strain composition. Influenza surveillance in Russia is based on collaboration of two NICs with 59 Regional Bases. Most epidemiological and laboratory data are … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 14 Oct 2013 · 8,759 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsHow Prepared are we to Control Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in FutureKanchan BhardwajNo non-human reservoirs for smallpox- and polio-viruses has contributed to the success of worldwide eradication of smallpox and a significant control of poliomyelitis. Most emerging and re-emerging viruses including SARS Coronavirus (SARS-CoV), have animal reservoirs and therefore,they impose a constant threat of host jump leading tooutbreaksin humans. It is desirable to be ready for control of infections that are caused … …Current Research in Virology, Vol. 2, Issue 1 · 29 Jul 2013 · 9,070 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCurrent Advances in Zika Virus Transmission: Urgency for Effective Therapeutics and PreventionYash Raj, Swatantra Kumar, Amrita Haikerwal et al.Global emergence of Zika Virus (ZIKV) with prevalent outbreaks has been reported in numerous countries of South America, Central America and the Caribbean region. According to recent World Health Organization (WHO)-ZIKV situation report, 84 countries/territories/subnational areas represented with established mosquito-borne transmission of ZIKV. As of 10 August 2017, cumulative Zika cases and congenital syndrome associated with Zika virus reported by … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 13, Issue 2 · 2 Oct 2017 · 7,798 accessesView PDF Cite