Kane, Brigid M.

HIV/AIDS treatment drugs / Brigid M. Kane. - New York, NY : Chelsea House Publishers, c2008. - 120 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Drugs, the straight facts .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-111) and index.

The use and abuse of drugs: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS): a late twentieth century -- Infectious disease -- Targeting HIV, the causative virus -- Antiretrovirals: the big picture -- Inhibitors of the HIV reverse transcriptase enzyme -- Inhibitors of the HIV protease enzyme -- Inhibitors of the HIV integrase enzyme -- Inhibitors of viral entry -- HIV/AIDS treatment guidelines -- Ongoing HIV/AIDS drug discovery efforts.

ISBN: 9780791085523 (alk. paper) 079108552X (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007044424

Subjects--Topical Terms:
AIDS (Disease)--Treatment.
HIV infections--Treatment.
Antiretroviral agents.

LC Class. No.: RC606.7 / .K36 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 616.97/92061