Anti-herpes simplex virus effect of an aqueous extract of propolis

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 11 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 923-927

  Huleihel, Mahmoud ^a   Isanu, Vladimir ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antiviral activity; Cytopathic effect; Herpes simplex virus; Plaque assay; Propolis extract

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CELLS; COMPLEXATION; VIRUSES;

REPLICATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

FLAVONOID; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BEE; BEE EXTRACT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HOST; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VERO CELL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FLAVONOIDS; HERPES SIMPLEX; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROPOLIS; RABBITS; RATS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS INTEGRATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0036843825     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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