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SUBMITTER: Mazzon M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6410080 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mazzon Michela M Ortega-Prieto Ana Maria AM Imrie Douglas D Luft Christin C Hess Lena L Czieso Stephanie S Grove Joe J Skelton Jessica Katy JK Farleigh Laura L Bugert Joachim J JJ Wright Edward E Temperton Nigel N Angell Richard R Oxenford Sally S Jacobs Michael M Ketteler Robin R Dorner Marcus M Marsh Mark M
Viruses 20190220 2
Viruses are a major threat to human health and economic well-being. In recent years Ebola, Zika, influenza, and chikungunya virus epidemics have raised awareness that infections can spread rapidly before vaccines or specific antagonists can be made available. Broad-spectrum antivirals are drugs with the potential to inhibit infection by viruses from different groups or families, which may be deployed during outbreaks when specific diagnostics, vaccines or directly acting antivirals are not avail ...[more]