the modes of action of the Major Antiviral Drugs.
“Understand the process of vir
the modes of action of the Major Antiviral Drugs.
“Understand the process of viral replication.”
The major antiviral drugs (an example in parentheses) work by the following modes of action:
Blocking viral uncoating (amantadine)
Inhibition of viral nucleic acid synthesis (acyclovir)
Inhibition of viral replication and assembly (indinavir)
The Questions for you to answer and discuss is:
Pick one of the modes of action and explain