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An anti-viral medication is one that works against an infection by a virus.
An anti-viral program is a computer program that works to detect and block or remove a computer virus.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoAn antiviral is any substance that weakens a virus's ability to cause illness by invading body cells.
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Interferons and interleukins are?
Antiviral proteins produced by T cell lymphocytes
Does acetone kill all bacteria and viruses on contact surfaces?
Looking at several scientific articles show that acetone will kill bacteria on non-living surfaces. As for viruses, they are not alive. But acetone is antiviral and will inhibit viral activity.
What is an antiviral substance produced in the human body by virus infected cells?
The virus cells produce anitbodies which cause monera to spread to trees and animals alike accordingly MTV and the producers must insist that noone attempt to recreat or reenact these sentences.
What is virus induction?
The interferon (IFN) system is an extremely powerful antiviral response that is capable of controlling most, if not all, virus infections in the absence of adaptive immunity. However, viruses can still replicate and cause disease in vivo, because they have some strategy for at least partially circumventing the IFN response.
What does the suffix Di means?
it means "to not".
What are antiviral?
No foods are antiviral. Only fairly strong drugs have antiviral properties.
When was Antiviral Therapy created?
Antiviral Therapy was created in 1996.
When was Antiviral Research created?
Antiviral Research was created in 1981.
What does alcohol do if you drink whiles on antiviral medication?
Can you drink alcohol on antiviral meds
Can you take antiviral and antibiotics at the same time?
Can you take antiviral and antibiotics at same time
What type of drug is acyclovir?
Guanine nucleoside analogues, Nucleoside analogues and Antiviral drugs
Do antiviral software programs prevent all hacking?
Antiviral software programs should prevent most hacking, but not 100%. It is possible that a hacker can get past antiviral software through security holes.
What are types of a new antiviral drug?
As of August 2013, there appears to be new antiviral drugs in the fight against Hepatitus B. According to other reports, there is a potiential antiviral medication that will be able to cure most viruses.
Do Tamiflu cure strep throats?
Tamiflu is an antiviral medication, not an antibiotic. Strep throat is caused by a streptococcal (strep) infection. Strep is a bacteria. An antiviral will have little to no affect on bacteria.
Is ciprofloxacin an antiviral or antibacterial?
antibiotic
Acyclovir is an example of a?
antiviral drug
What is the drug classification of zovirax?
antiviral drug
