Characterization of Susceptibility Variants of Influenza Virus Grown in the Presence of T-705

Abstract.: T-705 (favipiravir) is a potent inhibitor of RNA polymerases of influenza viruses. Susceptibility variants were isolated during passages in the presence of T-705. Nine variants with 0.4 to 2.1 times the 50% inhibitory concentration for plaque formation of the parent A/PR/8/34 (H1N1) strai...

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Main Authors: Tohru Daikoku, Yoshihiro Yoshida, Tomoko Okuda, Kimiyasu Shiraki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319300829