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Inhibition of Borna disease virus replication by ribavirin in persistently infected cells
T Mizutani1, H Inagaki, K Araki
1Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Archives of Virology
|December 18, 1998
Abstract:
Ribavirin at concentrations from 1 to 10 micrograms/ml exhibited inhibitory effects on transcription of Borna disease virus (BDV) in persistently infected cells. Our present study indicates that ribavirin is a candidate anti-BDV drug.