Zinc Salts Block Hepatitis E Virus Replication by Inhibiting the Activity of Viral RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes an acute, self-limiting hepatitis in healthy individuals and leads to chronic disease in immunocompromised individuals. HEV infection in pregnant women results in a more severe outcome, with the mortality rate going up to 30%. Though the virus usually causes sporadic i...

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Published in:J Virol
Main Authors: Kaushik, Nidhi, Subramani, Chandru, Anang, Saumya, Muthumohan, Rajagopalan, Shalimar, Nayak, Baibaswata, Ranjith-Kumar, C. T., Surjit, Milan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
Subjects:
Vaccines and Antiviral Agents
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5640865/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814517
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JVI.00754-17
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