Mutagenesis in Norovirus in Response to Favipiravir Treatment

Resource type
Journal Article
Authors/contributors
Title
Mutagenesis in Norovirus in Response to Favipiravir Treatment
Abstract
Favipiravir for Chronic Norovirus Infection Norovirus may cause chronic diarrhea, especially in immunosuppressed patients. There is no established treatment. In this case report, favipiravir is shown to have some evidence of activity and to induce some selective pressure on the virus.
Publication
New England Journal of Medicine
Date
November 29, 2018
Volume
379
Issue
22
Pages
2173-2176
Accessed
12/13/18, 5:44 PM
ISSN
0028-4793
Library Catalog
Taylor and Francis+NEJM
Extra
PMID: 30485769
Citation
Ruis, C., Brown, L.-A. K., Roy, S., Atkinson, C., Williams, R., Burns, S. O., Yara-Romero, E., Jacobs, M., Goldstein, R., Breuer, J., & Lowe, D. M. (2018). Mutagenesis in Norovirus in Response to Favipiravir Treatment. New England Journal of Medicine, 379(22), 2173–2176. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1806941