Antivirals — Flashcards

Which viral enzyme monophosphorylates Acyclovir/Famciclovir/Valacyclovir, thereby activating it?_____

Which type of HAART drug is Enfuvirtide?_____

Which HAART drug binds to gp41?_____

Which viral DNA-polymerase inhibitors do not require thymidine-kinase to become active?_____

Which NRTI is a nucleotide and not a nucleoside?_____

Which anti-influenza drug can be used to treat Parkinson's disease?_____

What is the treatment of serious HSV and VZV infections?_____

Chronic therapy of interferon alpha may result in _____, causing mood disorders (e.g. depression) and confusion

Which two anti-influenza drugs inhibit viral uncoating?_____

What is the mechanism of resistance to Acyclovir/Famciclovir/Valacyclovir?_____