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Lymphatic System

Specific Defenses

Some Antiviral Drugs Used against Diseases

Disease Viral Pathogen Antiviral Drug
AIDS Human immunodeficiency virus Azidathymidine (AZT), didanosine, dideoxycytosine
Chronic hepatitis Hepatitis B or C a-interferon
Genital herpes, shingles, chickenpox Herpes virus Acyclovir, idoxuridine, trifluridine, vidarabine
Influenza A Influenza Amatadine