Inhibitory effect of medicinal herbs against RNA and DNA viruses

Antiviral Chemistry and Chemotherapy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 153-159

  Ruffa, María Julieta ^a   Wagner, Marcelo Luis ^a   Suriano, Mónica ^a   Vicente, Carlos ^a   Nadinic, Jelena ^a   Pampuro, Sandra ^a   Salomón, Horacio ^a   Campos, Rodolfo Héctor ^a   Cavallaro, Lucía ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antiviral activity; BVDV 1; HIV 1; HSV 1; HSV 2; Influenza A

Indexed keywords

CECROPIA PACHYSTACHYA EXTRACT; CORONOPUS DIDYMUS EXTRACT; ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYDROCOTYLE BONARIENSIS EXTRACT; JUGLANS AUSTRALIS EXTRACT; LIPPIA ALBA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANACARDIACEAE; ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; APIALES; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BRASSICACEAE; CELASTRACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONOPUS DIDYMUS; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; DNA VIRUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; EUPHORBIA; HERBAL MEDICINE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; JUGLANS AUSTRALIS; LIPPIA ALBA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MYRTACEAE; NONHUMAN; PESTIVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA VIRUS; ROSACEAE; URTICACEAE; VERBENACEAE; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS PLAQUE;

EID: 2942715266     PISSN: 09563202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/095632020401500305     Document Type: Article

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