Simple rapid in vitro screening method for SARS-CoV-2 anti-virals that identifies potential cytomorbidity-associated false positives

Abstract Background The international SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has resulted in an urgent need to identify new anti-viral drugs for treatment of COVID-19. The initial step to identifying potential candidates usually involves in vitro screening that includes standard cytotoxicity controls. Under-appreciate...

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Main Authors: Kexin Yan, Daniel J. Rawle, Thuy T. Le, Andreas Suhrbier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01587-z