Antiviral activity of mitoxantrone dihydrochloride against human herpes simplex virus mediated by suppression of the viral immediate early genes
Abstract Background HSV-1 is a common pathogen that infects 50–90% of the human population worldwide. HSV-1 causes numerous infection-related diseases, some of which are severely life-threatening. There are antiviral medications with activity against HSV-1. However, with the emergence of drug-resist...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-019-1639-8 |