The effect of gramicidin, a topical contraceptive and antimicrobial agent with anti-HIV activity, against herpes simplex viruses type 1 and 2 in vitro

Archives of Virology

Volumn 142, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2225-2235

  Bourinbaiar, A S ^a   Coleman, C F ^a  

^a Metatron Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; GRAMICIDIN; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASES; DRUG EFFECT; FAMILY PLANNING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HERPES GENITALIS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; HUMAN; INFECTIONS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS; RESEARCH REPORT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SPERMICIDAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; UNITED STATES; VAGINAL SPERMICIDES; VIRAL DISEASES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AMERICAS; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; FAMILY PLANNING; HERPES GENITALIS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; INFECTIONS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS; RESEARCH REPORT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SPERMICIDAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; UNITED STATES; VAGINAL SPERMICIDES; VIRAL DISEASES;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; GRAMICIDIN; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS;

HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0030660573     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007050050237     Document Type: Article

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