In vitro antiviral activity of antimicrobial peptides against herpes simplex virus 1, adenovirus, and rotavirus

In vitro antiviral activity of antimicrobial peptides against herpes simplex virus 1, adenovirus, and rotavirus

Peptides with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, known as antimicrobial peptides, have been isolated from distinct organisms. This paper describes the in vitro evaluation of the cytotoxicity and antiviral activity of nine peptides with different structures and origins against herpes simplex viru...

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Main Authors: Márcia Cristina Carriel-Gomes, Jadel Müller Kratz, Margherita Anna Barracco, Evelyne Bachére, Célia Regina Monte Barardi, Cláudia Maria Oliveira Simões
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2007-06-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
antimicrobial peptides
antiviral activity
herpesvirus
adenovirus
rotavirus
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762007000400007

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