Small-molecule polymerase inhibitor protects non-human primates from measles and reduces shedding

Measles virus is highly contagious and outbreaks occur worldwide. Here the authors show that the orally bioavailable small-molecule polymerase inhibitor ERDRP-0519 prevents measles disease in squirrel monkeys and reduces virus shedding.

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Autores principales: Kevin Wittwer, Danielle E. Anderson, Kristin Pfeffermann, Robert M. Cox, Josef D. Wolf, Sabine Santibanez, Annette Mankertz, Roland Plesker, Zachary M. Sticher, Alexander A. Kolkykhalov, Michael G. Natchus, Christian K. Pfaller, Richard K. Plemper, Veronika von Messling
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/5330f59bd9fe43ada6a0147032c636eb
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Sumario:Measles virus is highly contagious and outbreaks occur worldwide. Here the authors show that the orally bioavailable small-molecule polymerase inhibitor ERDRP-0519 prevents measles disease in squirrel monkeys and reduces virus shedding.