Identification of the I38T PA Substitution as a Resistance Marker for Next-Generation Influenza Virus Endonuclease Inhibitors

The clinical severity and annual occurrence of influenza virus epidemics, combined with the availability of just a single class of antivirals to treat infections, underscores the urgent need to develop new anti-influenza drugs. The endonuclease activity within the viral acidic polymerase (PA) protei...

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Main Authors: Jeremy C. Jones, Gyanendra Kumar, Subrata Barman, Isabel Najera, Stephen W. White, Richard J. Webby, Elena A. Govorkova, Kanta Subbarao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-04-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/9/2/e00430-18