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] |