Ethanol extract from Artemisia argyi leaves inhibits HSV-1 infection by destroying the viral envelope

Ethanol extract from Artemisia argyi leaves inhibits HSV-1 infection by destroying the viral envelope

Abstract Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a widely disseminated virus that establishes latency in the brain and causes occasional but fatal herpes simplex encephalitis. Currently, acyclovir (ACV) is the main clinical drug used in the treatment of HSV-1 infection, and the failure of therapy in...

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Main Authors: Ping Liu, Lishan Zhong, Ji Xiao, Yuze Hu, Tao Liu, Zhe Ren, Yifei Wang, Kai Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Artemisia argyi
Ethanol extract
HSV-1
ACV-resistance
Viral envelope
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-023-01969-5

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