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
- B4724 Pneumocandin B0Summary: potent antifungal and inhibitor of ß-(1,3)-D-glucan synthesis
- B4725 BuparvaquoneSummary: hydroxynaphthoquinone antiprotozoal drug
- B5589 LF 11Summary: displays antimicrobial activity
- B5590 Lauryl-LF 11Summary: displays antimicrobial activity
- A5786 NatamycinSummary: Antifungal macrolide polyene
- A5790 CidofovirTarget: CMVSummary: Anti-CMV drug;inhibitor of viral DNA syntheis
- A5931 AztreonamSummary: Monobactam antibiotic,selectively active against Gram-negative aerobic bacteria
- A8311 Maraviroc2 CitationTarget: CCRSummary: Selective CCR5 antagonist,antiretroviral agent
- A8358 AlbendazoleSummary: treatment of a variety of parasitic worm infestations
- A8362 Arbidol HClSummary: Antiviral chemical agent