Viral Respiratory Tract Infections Quiz

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Which viral respiratory tract infections have treatments available?

Influenza A and B, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

What is the preferred approach for immunization against influenza A?

Immunization against influenza A

How do neuraminidase inhibitors work?

By blocking an enzyme called neuraminidase produced by the influenza virus

What are the adverse effects of neuraminidase inhibitors?

<p>Nausea, Gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the therapeutic spectrum of adamantane derivatives?

<p>Influenza A and B viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which viral respiratory tract infections have treatments available?

<p>Influenza A and B, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred approach for immunization against influenza A?

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

What is the mechanism of action of neuraminidase inhibitors?

<p>Blocking an enzyme called neuraminidase</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the antiviral spectrum of neuraminidase inhibitors?

<p>Type A and type B influenza viruses</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the adverse effects of adamantane antivirals?

<p>Nausea and gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

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