The pathophisiology of influenza virus in infecting cells (Infection and Replication, Budding of New Viral Particles, Binding of Hemagglutinin to Sialic Acid-containing Receptors, Releasing of New Viruses, and Prevention of Viral Release by Neuraminidase Inhibitors) is described to explain how will the antiviral drugs work.
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What Medications are available for treatment Swine Flu?
As Swine Influenza is caused by one of several swine influenza A viruses, antiviral treatments can sometimes help lessen influenza symptoms (with prescription). Medications such Tamiflu and Relenza must be taken within 48 hours of symptoms appearing.
