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
- B1885 Amphotericin B1 CitationSummary: amphipathic polyene antibiotic
- B2011 PraziquantelSummary: anthelmintic
- B2127 RifapentineTarget: RNA PolymerasesSummary: antibiotic drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis
- B2000 Oxytetracycline (Terramycin)Summary: broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic
- A2510 Ampicillin sodiumTarget: AntibioticSummary: β-lactam antibiotic
- A2512 ChloramphenicolTarget: TransferasesSummary: Inhibits translation(blocking peptidyl transferase)
- A2517 Tetracycline HydrochlorideSummary: Bacteriostatic antibiotics
- B7795 ToyocamycinTarget: phosphatidylinositol kinaseSummary: Adenosine analog,antitumor antibiotic
- A8711 DDD1074982 CitationTarget: Eukaryotic elongation factorsSummary: A novelmultiple-stage antimalarial agent
- B3492 BedaquilineTarget: ATP synthaseSummary: anti-tuberculosis drug