Plant-derived antivirals against hepatitis c virus infection

Abstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a worldwide public health burden and it is estimated that 185 million people are or have previously been infected worldwide. There is no effective vaccine for prevention of HCV infection; however, a number of drugs are available for the treatment of infe...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina Gomes Jardim, Jacqueline Farinha Shimizu, Paula Rahal, Mark Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-018-0945-3