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Chapter 17, Problem 19E
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The importance of multidrug approach in attacking AIDS is to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
Combined drug cocktails reduce the AIDS virus.
Example of a three-drug protease is AZT/ddI/Indinavir.
Protease inhibitors jam the active site and prevent cutting the viral protein to the correct size, so the AIDS virus cannot reproduce.
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