Hedging against antiviral resistance during the next influenza pandemic using small stockpiles of an alternative chemotherapy.

Hedging against antiviral resistance during the next influenza pandemic using small stockpiles of an alternative chemotherapy.

<h4>Background</h4>The effectiveness of single-drug antiviral interventions to reduce morbidity and mortality during the next influenza pandemic will be substantially weakened if transmissible strains emerge which are resistant to the stockpiled antiviral drugs. We developed a mathematic...

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Main Authors: Joseph T Wu, Gabriel M Leung, Marc Lipsitch, Ben S Cooper, Steven Riley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19440354/pdf/?tool=EBI

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