Microbiology & Virology

Virology
A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates inside living cells. Viruses cause many human diseases from small illnesses, like influenza, to more deadly diseases, like hepatitis B and HIV. Our body’s immune system defends against viral infection by generating specific antibodies to bind to and neutralize viral particles and by cell mediated immunity that destroys infected host cells. read more
- C4269 PC-766BSummary: macrolide antibiotic
- C4200 MonazomycinSummary: macrocyclic polyol lactone that is active against Gram-positive bacteria
- C4203 Germicidin BSummary: pyranone antibiotic
- C4047 FusapyroneSummary: broad-spectrum antifungal metabolite
- C4182 Leucomycin A1Summary: major metabolite of macrolide antibiotics
- C4395 AlamethicinSummary: antibiotic peptide
- C4213 EnterocinSummary: antibiotic
- C4392 Luzopeptin ASummary: cyclic depsipeptide antibiotic
- C4176 Ristocetin A (sulfate)Summary: antibiotic that was used to treat staphylococcal infections
- C4405 AerothioninSummary: antimycobacterial activity