منابع مشابه
Antiviral Chemotherapy †
After a discussion of the principles of antiviral chemotherapy, treatment and chemoprophylaxis of the following virus infections are reviewed in detail: the various manifestations of herpes simplex virus infections, varicella-zoster, cytomegalovirus infections, Epstein-Barr virus infections, laryngeal papillomas, and influenza A. Special reference is made to the treatment of immunocompromized p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Infection
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0300-8126,1439-0973
DOI: 10.1007/bf01651142