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Assessment of the activity of directly acting antivirals and other products against different genotypes of hepatitis C virus prevalent in resource-poor countries.
Antiviral research - 1 Jan 2016
Khan Hayat, Paeshuyse Jan, Murad Sheeba, Neyts Johan
Abstract excerpt
Certain food additives and drugs used for other indications have been shown to inhibit in vitro replication of HCV and have been proposed as cheap options for the treatment of HCV infections in resource-poor countries. We here report that the in vitro anti-HCV (genotypes 1a, 1b, 2a and 4b) activity of nitazoxanide, silymarin, silibinin and the green tea extract EGCG is very weak when compared to directly acting...
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