Title Exploring the role of antiviral drugs in the eradication of polio : workshop report / Committee on Development of a Polio Antiviral and Its Potential Role in Global Poliomyelitis Eradication, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2006] ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 72 pages) : illustrations (some color) Contents Machine derived contents note: 1 AN OVERVEW OF THE POLIO ERADICATION -- CHALLENGE 7 -- 2 PUBLIC HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS 13 -- 3POTENTIAL BIOLOGICAL TARGETS OF -- POLIO ANTWVIRAL DRUGS 19 -- Sylopsis ofPliovius Pathogenesis and Replication, 20 -- a gers for Polio Antiviras, 23 -- Basic Research Needs, 33 -- 4 DEVELOPMENT OF ANTIIRAL DRUGS FOR -- POLIOVIRUS 35 -- Potenial Hurdles to Address at the Outset, 36 -- Identfying and Optimizing Poential Polio Antivira Drugs, 37 -- Clinical Development, 41 -- The Importance of Developing More Than One Aniviral Drug, 43 -- Timeli.es and Costs, 44 -- 5 iMPLEMENTATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 47 -- Reconmedarions, 48 Notes Contributions to a workshop held in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 1-2, 2005 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Antiviral agents -- Therapeutic use -- Congresses. Antiviral agents -- Therapeutic use. Poliomyelitis -- Congresses. Poliomyelitis. Poliomyelitis -- prevention & control. Antiviral Agents -- therapeutic use. Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral. Genre/Form Congress. Conference papers and proceedings. Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Development of a Polio Antiviral and Its Potential Role in Global Poliomyelitis Eradication. LC no. 2006280750 ISBN 0309659108 electronic bk 9780309659109 electronic bk paperback paperback

Other Titles Antiviral drugs in the eradication of polio

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