Antiviral Agents Vaccines and Immunotherapies

Unlike any other source on the subject Antiviral Agents Vaccines and Immunotherapies analyzes the benefits and limitations of every available drug vaccine and immunotherapy utilized in the prevention and control of viral diseases. This reference provides in-depth reviews of more than 50 drugs and antiviral agents for HIV human herpesviruses human papillomaviruses (HPV) influenza respiratory syncytial virus hepatitis B and analyzes their mechanisms of action dosage side effects and drug resistance. The book also provides an overview of the use of immunoglobulins and monoclonal antibodies for antiviral use and supplies extensive references tables and figures throughout the text.