Inhibition of infection and transmission of HIV-1 and lack of significant impact on the vaginal commensal lactobacilli by carbohydrate-binding agents
Author(s) -
Mariya Petrova,
Leen Mathys,
Sarah Lebeer,
Sam Noppen,
Els J. M. Van Damme,
Haruo Tanaka,
Yasuhiro Igarashi,
Mario Vaneechoutte,
J. Vanderleyden,
Jan Balzarini
Publication year - 2013
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/dkt152
Subject(s) - biology , microbiology and biotechnology , virus , virology , microbicide , lactobacillus , immunology , bacteria , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , genetics
A selection of carbohydrate-binding agents (CBAs) with different glycan specificities were evaluated for their inhibitory effect against HIV infection and transmission, and their interaction with vaginal commensal bacteria.
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