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Feline herpesvirus type 1 (FHV-1) commonly causes ocular surface disease in cats and is treated with antiviral medications targeting viral DNA polymerase (UL30/42).
Andrew C. Lewin +8 more
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Antivirals against Monkeypox (Mpox) in Humans: An Updated Narrative Review
As of 29 August 2023, a total of 89,596 confirmed cases of Mpox (monkeypox) have been documented across 114 countries worldwide, with 157 reported fatalities.
Giuseppe Bruno +1 more
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Intralesional cidofovir for the treatment of recalcitrant periungual warts
Purpose: Successful treatment of periungual warts presents a clinical challenge, as many are refractory or represent following conventional treatments.
McKayla Poppens, Jeremy Davis
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Current Drugs to Treat Infections with Herpes Simplex Viruses-1 and -2
Herpes simplex viruses-1 and -2 (HSV-1 and -2) are two of the three human alphaherpesviruses that cause infections worldwide. Since both viruses can be acquired in the absence of visible signs and symptoms, yet still result in lifelong infection, it is ...
Lauren A. Sadowski +3 more
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Background: human adenovirus (hAdV) infection constitutes an important cause of morbidity and mortality in transplant recipients, due to their immune status. Among drugs currently available, cidofovir (CDF) is the most prescribed.
Carlos Grasa +12 more
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Poxviruses Bearing DNA Polymerase Mutations Show Complex Patterns of Cross-Resistance
Despite the eradication of smallpox four decades ago, poxviruses continue to be a threat to humans and animals. The arsenal of anti-poxvirus agents is very limited and understanding mechanisms of resistance to agents targeting viral DNA polymerases is ...
Graciela Andrei +5 more
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Adenovirus pneumonia treated with Cidofovir in an immunocompetent high school senior
Most adenovirus infections are self-limiting in immunocompetent individuals. Here, we report a case of adenovirus pneumonia in a 17-year-old immunocompetent male.
Hee-Young Yoon, Hyun-Hae Cho, Yon Ju Ryu
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Resistance to antiviral drugs in human viruses from the subfamily Betaherpesvirinae
The review provides information on the mechanisms of the emergence of resistance to antiviral drugs in human viruses from the subfamily Betaherpesvirinae. Data on the principles of action of antiviral drugs and their characteristics are given.
Mikhail V. Demin +3 more
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A Global Health Alert on the Re-Emergence of Mpox a Viral Zoonotic Illness Its Prevention and Management: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is gaining attention in the global health community due to its potential for human transmission and similarities to the well‐known smallpox virus. Mpox was first detected in the 1970s and mostly affects Central and West Africa.
Aqeel MB +6 more
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O uso do cidofovir para papilomatose respiratória recorrente juvenil (PRRJ) ainda não tem estudos caso-controle suficientes que comprovem sua eficácia em literatura. OBJETIVO: Avaliar fatores que influenciem o prognóstico da PRRJ, e observar a atuação do
Fabiana Valera +6 more
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