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Management of influenza virus infections with neuraminidase inhibitors: detection, incidence, and implications of drug resistance.
Treatments in respiratory medicine - 1 Jan 2005
McKimm-Breschkin Jennifer L
Abstract excerpt
Although influenza vaccination remains the primary method for the prevention of influenza, efficacy may be limited by a poor match between the vaccine and circulating strains and the poor response of elderly patients. Hence, there is an important role for antiviral therapy in the management of influenza. While amantadine and rimantadine have been available for the treatment of influenza in some countries for...
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