rom-leaving-the-infected-cell-after-budding-thereby-reducing-spread-of-infection

Question

Which drug class primarily prevents the virus from leaving the infected cell after budding, thereby reducing spread of infection?

Accepted Answer

Neuraminidase inhibitors (e.g., oseltamivir) that block viral release.

Answer

Interferons that stimulate host antiviral protein expression and innate immunity.

Answer

Reverse transcriptase inhibitors that prevent synthesis of DNA from RNA templates.

Answer

Entry inhibitors (e.g., maraviroc) that prevent attachment to host receptors.