The amphibian peptide Yodha is virucidal for Zika and dengue viruses
Abstract Zika virus (ZIKV) has emerged as a serious health threat in the Americas and the Caribbean. ZIKV is transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito, sexual contact, and blood transfusion. ZIKV can also be transmitted to the developing fetus in utero, in some cases resulting in spontaneous a...
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Main Authors: | Song Hee Lee, Eui Ho Kim, Justin T. O’neal, Gordon Dale, David J. Holthausen, James R. Bowen, Kendra M. Quicke, Ioanna Skountzou, Shyla Gopal, Sanil George, Jens Wrammert, Mehul S. Suthar, Joshy Jacob |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/1222b054c19b4f9b953994df1b0439c9 |
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