Antiviral

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Revision as of 16:36, 5 January 2008 by imported>Pierre-Alain Gouanvic (New page: {{subpages}} '''Antivirals''' are agents that destroy or inactivate viruses and are used to treat viral infections. They should be distinguished from virucides, which are used excl...)
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Antivirals are agents that destroy or inactivate viruses and are used to treat viral infections. They should be distinguished from virucides, which are used exclusively on objects and surfaces and, when possible, topically.