By Debmalya Barh, Kenneth Lundstrom
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world in an unprecedented way, and this book provides an overview of the historical facts as well as ongoing approaches to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts of the respective domains provide details on anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug strategies, including repurposing drugs used for other indications and the development of novel drugs looking at different approaches to target virus entry and replication. COVID-19 vaccine development based on inactivated and attenuated live virus, protein subunit and peptide-based vaccines and utilization of vaccine candidates based on viral vectors, DNA and RNA are presented for both preclinical studies and clinical trials.
Key Features
- Explains the background of the COVID-19 pandemic, the current progress in the development of treatments and prevention of COVID-19 including future aspects of dealing with the pandemic
- Serves as a timely repository of knowledge on COVID-19 for researchers and medical professionals engaged in its management
Product Details
- Publisher : CRC Press; 1st edition (March 4, 2022)
- Publication date : March 4, 2022
- Language : English
- Simultaneous device usage : Up to 4 simultaneous devices, per publisher limits
- Page numbers source ISBN : 1032040629
- Print ISBN: 9781032040622
- eText ISBN: 9781000510126
