Principles of Antiviral Therapy
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What is the mechanism of action of Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir in treating hepatitis C?

  • Inhibiting the proper viral assembly and preventing RNA replication (correct)
  • Inhibiting the release of progeny virus
  • Inhibiting the protease encoded by HIV
  • Inhibiting the integrase encoded by HIV
  • Which of the following inhibitors is used to treat chronic hepatitis B and acute and chronic hepatitis C?

  • Interferon-alpha (correct)
  • Zanamivir
  • Ribavirin
  • Oseltamivir
  • What is the effect of inhibiting the protease encoded by HIV?

  • Inhibiting the proper viral assembly
  • Inhibiting the integration of HIV DNA into host cell DNA
  • Preventing the formation of structural proteins of the virus (correct)
  • Inhibiting the release of progeny virus
  • Which of the following viruses is NOT inhibited by Ribavirin?

    <p>HIV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of action of Raltegravir?

    <p>Inhibiting the integrase encoded by HIV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of inhibiting the neuraminidase of influenza A and B viruses?

    <p>Inhibiting the release of progeny virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is used to treat respiratory syncytial virus?

    <p>Ribavirin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of action of Indinavir?

    <p>Inhibiting the protease encoded by HIV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of interferons on virus replication?

    <p>Degrading mRNA and blocking protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is used to treat influenza A and B viruses?

    <p>Zanamivir and oseltamivir</p> Signup and view all the answers

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