@virusesmdpi.bsky.social🧪 Antiviral Natural Formulations: Biopolymeric Films for Viral Prevention and Treatment
Chitosan-coupled fucoidan films show broad antiviral activity against bovine coronavirus, adenovirus, poliovirus, HSV, and RSV — and are non-cytotoxic.
@virusesmdpi.bsky.social🧬Brincidofovir inhibits #pseudorabies virus by disrupting viral replication
Screening 2,104 FDA drugs identified brincidofovir, which gave 100% protection in mice challenged with a lethal human-origin PRV strain.
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🦠💊 Scientists are developing faster ways to make nucleoside analogues—important #Antiviral #drugs used against #infections including #HIV and #hepatitis—cutting a process that once took months to ...
#Antivirals #Medicine #Microsky via @theconversation.com
@amm-journal.orgDengue virus lacks specific #Antivirals; R18, a #ginsenoside from Panax notoginseng, acts as a dual E/RdRp inhibitor, blocking viral adsorption, entry, and replication while attenuating disease in mouse models. #medsky #Virology
#AMM #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.15212/AMM...
@publichealth.berkeley.eduA new UC Berkeley study shows that rapidly administering post-exposure #antivirals could prevent over 50% of healthcare worker deaths during #Ebola outbreaks, but researchers found that delivery delays and supply disruptions can drop this benefit below 20%.
@newsen.bsky.socialDecoy Therapeutics Expands Anti-Viral Strategy with FDA Pathway and Non-Dilutive Funding #USA #Cambridge #Decoy_Therapeutics #Antivirals #D-MAVs
@virusesmdpi.bsky.social🔬 Review in Viruses: Structural virology helps guide the rational development of antivirals, vaccines and antibodies by revealing viral proteins and replication machinery at high resolution.
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🦠💊 A promising compound reduced #Enterovirus #D68 by ~1,000-fold in lab tests and protected infected animals by blocking a host-cell pathway #viruses exploit to replicate.
#Infection #Antivirals #Drugs #Biomedical #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@dit-journal.bsky.social#LassaFever remains a global health challenge.
This review highlights emerging #antivirals, #MonoclonalAntibodies, and combination therapies that could outperform ribavirin and improve stage-specific treatment.
