Article
Pentavalent Sialic Acid Conjugates Block Coxsackievirus A24 Variant and Human Adenovirus Type 37 – Viruses That Cause Highly Contagious Eye Infections
2020-04-20
Abstract excerpt
Coxsackievirus A24 variant (CVA24v) and human adenovirus 37 (HAdV-37) are leading causative agents of the severe and highly contagious ocular infections acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis and epidemic keratoconjunctivitis, respectively. Currently, neither vaccines nor antiviral agents are available for treating these diseases, which affect millions of individuals worldwide. CVA24v and HAdV-37 utilize sialic acid as...
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- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Respiratory viral infections research
- RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
- Virus-based gene therapy research
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- Literature Corpus work
- 20b1becc-f3aa-5894-bcc5-b9925c8a6083
- DOI
- 10.26434/chemrxiv.12145857.v1
