Inhibition of hepatitis C virus replication by semi-synthetic derivatives of glycopeptide antibiotics
Author(s) -
Susan Obeid,
S. S. Printsevskaya,
Eugenia N. Olsufyeva,
Kai Dallmeier,
David Durantel,
Fabien Zoulim,
M. N. Preobrazhenskaya,
Johan Neyts,
Jan Paeshuyse
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr104
Subject(s) - replicon , hepatitis c virus , biology , virology , teicoplanin , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , ns2 3 protease , protease , virus , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , viral load , enzyme , vancomycin , plasmid , genetics , bacteria , dna , antiretroviral therapy , staphylococcus aureus
Some semi-synthetic derivatives of glycopeptide antibiotics have been shown to exert in vitro antiviral activity against HIV and coronaviruses. Here we report and characterize the in vitro anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) activity of several semi-synthetic derivatives of teicoplanin aglycone.
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