Small red bean (azuki) sheds biologically active substances as a prerequisite step for germination, one of which displays the antiviral activity against the rabies virus infectivity and infections in culture

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1071-1079

  Kawai, Akihiko ^a   Fujita, Kimie ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiviral activity; Exudate fluid; Rabies virus; Small red bean (azuki)

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BEAN; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOG BITE; GERMINATION; HEATING; NONHUMAN; RABIES VIRUS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; RABIES VIRUS; VIGNA ANGULARIS;

EID: 36349028765     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: 13480421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2007.tb04002.x     Document Type: Article

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