ANTVIRAL ACTIVITY OF JASMINUM SAMBAC (L.) AITON AGAINST FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS

Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Jasminum Sambac

INTRODUCTION Jasminum sambac is a sub erect shrub with young shoots of ovate or elliptic glabrous simple leaves, entire margin, and acute apex with opposite arrangement, grown as an ornamental shrub in gardens and cultivated throughout the tropical and subtropical parts of India (1). Leaves, roots and flowers are used as lactifuge. The whole plant is used as diuretic, emmengogue, antihelminthti...

Lyophilizing Foot-and Mouth Disease Virus at Low Drying Temperature

Developing Vaccines against Foot-and-Mouth Disease: a Biotechnological Approach

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a contagious viral disease of livestock with significant economic effect. It is prevalent in various regions of Asia, Africa, and South America. The causative agent of this disease is called foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV), which is a member of Aphthovirus genus. Vaccination is an effective technique to prevent the complications of FMD and to eradicate the di...

Foot-and-mouth disease virus.

Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) is an aphthovirus of the family Picornaviridae and the etiological agent of the economically most important animal disease. As a typical picornavirus, FMD virions are nonenveloped particles of icosahedral symmetry and its genome is a single stranded RNA of about 8500 nucleotides and of positive polarity. FMDV RNA is infectious and it replicates via a compleme...

MODIFIED LIVt VIRUS VACCINE AGAINST FOOT - AND - MOUTH DISEASE