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
- C4692 5'-deoxy ThymidineSummary: antibacterial activity
- C4242 Celastramycin ASummary: inhibits the growth of bacteria and mycobacteria
- C4938 Teicoplanin A2-5Summary: glycopeptide antibiotic
- C4943 Teicoplanin A3-1Summary: glycopeptide antibiotic
- C4515 ChlorothricinSummary: macrolide-type antibiotic
- C4556 PhleomycinSummary: glycopeptide antibiotic
- C4559 TaurolidineSummary: synthetic taurine analog with antimicrobial and anti-neoplastic actions
- C4588 Cefotaxime (sodium salt)Summary: cephalosporin antibiotic
- C4641 Venturicidin ASummary: macrolide antibiotic
- C4974 Ophiobolin CSummary: inhibitor of human CCR5 binding to HIV-1 gp120