Abstract

Overview of the Possible Targets for Viral Chemotherapy.- Viral Targets.- Herpesvirus Target Considerations for the Design of Antiviral Agents.- Picornaviruses and Togaviruses: Target for Design of Antivirals.- Targets in Negative Strand RNA Viruses (Excluding Ortho- and Paramyxoviruses.- Targets for the Design of Antiviral Agents: Targets in Orthomyxoviruses.- Biologic and Chemotherapeutic Forays into the Field of Unconventional Viruses.- Antiviral Compounds.- Anti Influenza Virus Activity of Amantadine, Rimantadine and Analogues.- Antiviral Action of 2-(?-Hydroxybenzyl)-benzimidazole (HBB).- Antirhinovirus Drugs.- Pyrimidine Nucleoside Analogues as Antiviral Agents.- Purine Nucleoside Analogs as Antiviral Agents.- Strategies in the Design of Oligonucleotides as Potential Antiviral Agents.- Oligopeptides as Specific Antiviral Agents.- Virus Associated DNA Polymerizing Activities: Their Role in Designing Antiviral and Antitumor Agents.- Conclusion.- Antiviral Agents: Why Not a "Penicillin" for Viral Infections?.- Participants.

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