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Ask us anythingWhy would a drug that damages capsids help treat a viral infection?
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∙ 7y ago
Yes, a drug that damages capsids could help treat a viral infection because if the capsid of a virus is damaged, the virus is unable to replicate.
Capsids provide protection for viruses.
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What would a drug that damages capsids help treat a viral infection?
Capsids protect the viral nucleic acid they surround.
Why would a drug that damages capsids help treat?
capsids prevent viral infections apex they stop viral infections from reproducing
Why would a drug that damages capsids help treat a viral infection?
capsids prevent viral infections apex they stop viral infections from reproducing
Why would a drug that capsids help treat a viral infection?
Capsids help viruses enter cells, which is where the virus would reproduce. If viruses have a harder time getting into cells, they have a harder time reproducing.
Why would a drug damage capsids help treat viral infection?
capsids prevent viral infections apex they stop viral infections from reproducing
Can it treat a tooth infection?
yes you can treat a tooth infection with medication
WHAT is an eye drop medication used to treat infection?
eyedrop medication to treat infection
How do you treat primary Koch's infection?
koch infection
Is azithromycin is an infection?
No, Azithromycin is an antibiotic used to treat infection.
Can dicloxacillin be used to treat a sinus infection?
Sinus infection is due to viral, bacterial or fungal infection. Dicloxacillin can very much be prescribed to treat a sinus infection caused by staphylococcus bacteria.
What is phenazopyridine?
Phenazopyridine is a pain reliever that affects the lower part of your urinary tract. Phenazopyridine is used to treat pain and burning usually caused by an infection, surgery, or catheter. It may treat symptoms of a urinary tract infection, but does not treat the actual infection.
What is phenazopyridin?
Phenazopyridine is a pain reliever that affects the lower part of your urinary tract. Phenazopyridine is used to treat pain and burning usually caused by an infection, surgery, or catheter. It may treat symptoms of a urinary tract infection, but does not treat the actual infection.
