Anti-herpesvirus therapies:
Basic strategies and applications

Chaire Francqui - 13 février 2003

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HerpesviridaeHuman herpesviruses (HHV)

Antiviral activity spectrum of valaciclovir (acyclovir)

Major clinical indications of valaciclovir

Comparative potency of different antiherpetic compounds against different herpesviruses

Major clinical indications of BVDU(Brivudin)

Oral brivudin versus intravenous acyclovir in the treatment of severe herpes zoster in cancer patients

Current antiviral therapy for zoster

Brivudin compared to acyclovirIncidence of postherpetic pain

Brivudin compared to famciclovir

Author: Eric De Clercq

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