Griffithsin and Carrageenan Combination To Target Herpes Simplex Virus 2 and Human Papillomavirus
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Griffithsin and Carrageenan Combination To Target Herpes Simplex Virus 2 and Human Papillomavirus
Extensive preclinical evaluation of griffithsin (GRFT) has identified this lectin to be a promising broad-spectrum microbicide. We set out to explore the antiviral properties of a GRFT and carrageenan (CG) combination product against herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) and human papillomavirus (HPV) as well as determine the mechanism of action (MOA) of GRFT against both viruses. We performed the exp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0066-4804,1098-6596
DOI: 10.1128/aac.01816-15