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. 2014 May 19;8:10–15. doi: 10.1016/j.coviro.2014.04.011

Table 2.

Ribavirin resistant and sensitive variants. Unless otherwise indicated, mutations appear in the RdRp. The mechanism of resistance or sensitivity is indicated, when known

Virus Variant RBV phenotype — mechanism Refs
Poliovirus G64S/A/L/V/T Resistant — higher fidelity [33, 34]
FMDV M296I Resistant — RBV-specific [44, 45]
R84H Resistant — higher fidelity [36]
A38V Resistant — RBV-specific [43]
D5N:A38V:M194I:M296V (DAMM) Resistant — RBV-specific [43]
Coxsackie B3 A372V Resistant — higher fidelity [37]
P48K, S164P, A239G, L241I Sensitive — lower fidelity [46]
I176V, I230F, F232Y, Y268W/H Sensitive — lower fidelity [46]
S299T Sensitive — lower fidelity [37]
HEV71 G64R/T Resistant — higher fidelity [35]
L123F Resistant — higher fidelity [38]
Chikungunya C483Y Resistant — higher fidelity [39]
C483M Resistant — higher fidelity [47]
C483A/G/W Sensitive — lower fidelity [47]
Sindbis virus C482A/G Sensitive — lower fidelity [47]
HCV J6/JFH1 resistant populations Resistant to RBV and 5-FU [41, 42]
G404S, E442G in NS5A protein Resistant to RBV [40]
Coronavirus MHV-ExoN- Sensitive — lower fidelity [51]
SARS-ExoN- Sensitive — lower fidelity [48]
Influenza A D27N in PB1 Resistant to RBV [7]