Potent antiviral agents fail to elicit genetically-stable resistance mutations in either enterovirus 71 or Coxsackievirus A16.

Enterovirus 71 (EV71) and Coxsackievirus A16 (CVA16) are the two major causative agents of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), for which there are currently no licenced treatments. Here, the acquisition of resistance towards two novel capsid-binding compounds, NLD and ALD, was studied and compared...

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Main Authors: Kelly, J, De Colibus, L, Elliott, L, Fry, E, Stuart, D, Rowlands, D, Stonehouse, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015