dxtxpx Forum Guru
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| | 02/26/04 - 08:30 AM  
 
   
 
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How does virus gets resistance to acyclovir?
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| kiranmayi Forum Guru
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| | 02/26/04 - 09:50 AM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
alteration in viral drug activator herpes simplex thymidine kinase
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| dxtxpx Forum Guru
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| | 02/26/04 - 09:53 AM  
 
   
 
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yes and what else there are total of three points in acyclovir resistance
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| kiranmayi Forum Guru
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| | 02/26/04 - 10:05 AM  
 
   
 
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If viral DNA polymerase mutates
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| dxtxpx Forum Guru
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| | 02/26/04 - 10:07 AM  
 
   
 
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1) Viral mutants without any thymidilate kinase 2) Mutants have kinase, but kinase wont phosphorylate acyclovir 3) Alterations in DNA polymerase so that it wont bind triphosphate
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| usmleasr Forum Guru
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| | 02/26/04 - 10:13 PM  
 
   
 
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