Open-Label Observational Study of a Topical Formulation of Calcium Spirulan Contained in a Defined Extract of the Microalga Spirulina platensis in the Treatment of Children with Molluscum Contagiosum

Background. Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common viral skin infection primarily affecting children which is difficult to treat using available therapeutic approaches. The sulfated polysaccharide named calcium spirulan (Ca-SP) has demonstrated antiviral effects against herpes simplex virus in kerat...

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Main Authors: Karoline Jungclaus, Rosa Mascarenhas, Oscar Tellechea, Jeremias L. K. Reich, Kristian Reich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Dermatology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8871299