Oral ribavirin treatment of influenza A and B.

Autor: Stein DS, Creticos CM, Jackson GG, Bernstein JM, Hayden FG, Schiff GM, Bernstein DI
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy [Antimicrob Agents Chemother] 1987 Aug; Vol. 31 (8), pp. 1285-7.
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.31.8.1285
Abstrakt: A loading dose and short-term administration of oral ribavirin significantly improved symptoms and signs of influenza type A or B infection in 25 patients. The antiviral effect was not significant. No adverse clinical effects or significant laboratory values were observed. Oral treatment of patients with influenza A or B infection might be possible with ribavirin.
Databáze: MEDLINE