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H1N1 2009 pandemic influenza virus: resistance of the I223R neuraminidase mutant explained by kinetic and structural analysis.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Sept 2012
van der Vries Erhard, Collins Patrick J, Vachieri Sebastien G, Xiong Xiaoli, Liu Junfeng, Walker Philip A, Haire Lesley F, Hay Alan J, Schutten Martin, Osterhaus Albert D M E, Martin Steve R, Boucher Charles A B, Skehel John J, Gamblin Steve J
Abstract excerpt
Two classes of antiviral drugs, neuraminidase inhibitors and adamantanes, are approved for prophylaxis and therapy against influenza virus infections. A major concern is that antiviral resistant viruses emerge and spread in the human population. The 2009 pandemic H1N1 virus is already resistant to adamantanes. Recently, a novel neuraminidase inhibitor resistance mutation I223R was identified in the neuraminidase...
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