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Orally available cidofovir derivative active against smallpox.
- Source :
-
Lancet . 3/23/2002, Vol. 359 Issue 9311, p1041. 1/2p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Discusses the use of hexadecyloxy-propyl-cidofovir (HDP-cidofovir), an oral drug, against smallpox. Comparison of HDP-cidofovir to cidofovir, which must be taken intravenously, by research Karl Hostetler, including their effectiveness in treating herpesvirus; Thoughts on Tom Monath of drug company Acambis on the licensing of this drug.
- Subjects :
- *SMALLPOX
*ORAL drug administration
*HERPESVIRUS diseases
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 359
- Issue :
- 9311
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 6370573
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(02)08115-1