Virucidal activity and chemical composition of essential oils from aromatic plants of central west Argentina

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1307-1310

  García, Cybele C ^a   Acosta, Eliana G ^a   Carro, Ana C ^a   Belmonte, María C Fernández ^b   Bomben, Renata ^b   Duschatzky, Claudia B ^b   Perotti, Marina ^c   Schuff, Carola ^c   Damonte, Elsa B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Dengue virus; Essential oil; Herpes simplex virus; Junin virus; Virucidal activity

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; LANTANA GRISEBACHII ESSENTIAL OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE VIRUS 2; DISTILLATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; IC 50; JUNIN VIRUS; LANTANA; LANTANA GRISEBACHII; NONHUMAN; VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS STRAIN; ARGENTINA; CHEMISTRY; DENGUE VIRUS; DRUG EFFECTS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICINAL PLANT;

DENGUE VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS TYPE 2; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; JUNIN VIRUS; LANTANA; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; ARGENTINA; DENGUE VIRUS; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; JUNIN VIRUS; LANTANA; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 77956661486     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1000500834     Document Type: Article

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