In vitro characterization of the antiviral activity of Secomet V against vaccinia virus infections

The anti-poxvirus agent SECOMET V was the reference name for a plant extract produced in a bioreactor from primary plant stem cells, whose antiviral activity has been widely reported in folklore medicine. It exerted its anti-vaccinia virus activity by neutralizing cell-free virus rather than interfering with the downstream events following adsorption.

Grantor dc:publisher.institution

Division of Virology

Year dc:date.issued

2004

Author dc:creator

• Rangel Lopes de Campos, Walter

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Kotwal, Girish J

Language dc:language.iso

eng

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2737

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/2737