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Inosiplex for Localized Herpes Zoster in Childhood Cancer Patients: Preliminary Controlled Study
Author(s) -
Sandor Feldman,
F. Ann Hayes,
Subhash Chaudhary,
M J Ossi
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.14.3.495
Subject(s) - medicine , varicella zoster virus , shingles , placebo , virus , cancer , antigen , immunology , virology , pathology , alternative medicine
By multiple criteria, inosiplex-a reputed stimulator of virus-sensitized lymphocytes-had no demonstrable therapeutic effects in a preliminary controlled study of patients with localized herpes zoster and cancer. Lymphocytes from the six drug-treated patients were no more responsive to varicella-zoster antigen and phytohemagglutinin than were lymphocytes from seven patients who received a placebo.

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