Jeremy, a healthy 30-year-old, is spring cleaning his garage and sees clear signs of mice having spent the winter months inside. Several weeks later, he experiences severe muscle pain, headache, and fever, and his symptoms progress to include a disconcerting inability to catch his breath. He is hospitalized and diagnosed with Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. What antiviral might save his life?

A) ribavirin
B) oseltamivir
C) valacyclovir
D) zidovudine


A

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