MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Dispatch / Vol. 55, January 17, 2006

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• Alternative Title:
  High Levels of Adamantane Resistance Among Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses and Interim Guidelines for Use of Antiviral Agents — United States, 2005–06 Influenza Season
• Journal Article:
  MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Prevention and Disease Control
• Description:
  This report describes new findings regarding the resistance to adamantanes of influenza A viruses currently circulating in the United States and provides interim recommendations that these drugs not be used during the remainder of the 2005–06 influenza season. Amantadine also is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson disease and may continue to be used for this indication.
• Content Notes:
  Also published as "High Levels of Adamantane Resistance Among Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses and Interim Guidelines for Use of Antiviral Agents — United States, 2005–06 Influenza Season", MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2005; v. 54, no. 50, p. 1287-1288.
• Subjects:
  Adamantane / Pharmacology Adamantane / Therapeutic Use Antiviral Agents / Pharmacology Antiviral Agents / Therapeutic Use Drug Resistance, Viral Humans Influenza, Human / Drug Therapy Influenza, Human / Prevention & Control Influenza A Virus, H3N2 Subtype / Drug Effects Practice Guidelines As Topic Seasons

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• Source:
  MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2006; v. 55, Dispatch
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Subseries:
  Dispatch
• Publisher:
  United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Practice Guideline
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  2 pdf pages
• Volume:
  55
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:43c1ae8690769677708cbf1535c8293c7079c354556449c7242ae600e637d1780243609499e71a2ab6f5bd57effeb6c77fc2ae496794775cbde391751c662bdb
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/250220/cdc_250220_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 77.53 KB ]