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April 1, 1976Journal of General Virology

Effect of Ammonium 5-Tungsto-2-Antimoniate on Encephalomyocarditis and Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Infections in Mice

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Why the study?

Does Ammonium 5-tungsto-2-antimoniate (HPA 23) protect against lethal encephalomyocarditis and vesicular stomatitis virus infections in mice?

Population

Mice infected with encephalomyocarditis virus or vesicular stomatitis virus

Comparison

Ammonium 5-tungsto-2-antimoniate administered as… vs Untreated mice

Design

Preclinical

Authors

GWGudrun WernerNovartis (Switzerland)CJC JasminUniversité Claude Bernard Lyon 1JCJean‐Claude ChermannInstitut Pasteur

Discussion

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Implication

HPA 23 protects mice from EMC/VSV lethality without reducing titres; leaves open non-replication antiviral mechanisms for further study.

Structured PICO

Does Ammonium 5-tungsto-2-antimoniate (HPA 23) protect against lethal encephalomyocarditis and vesicular stomatitis virus infections in mice?

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Population
Mice infected with encephalomyocarditis (EMC) virus (two strains) or vesicular stomatitis (VSV) virus (one strain)
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Intervention
Ammonium 5-tungsto-2-antimoniate (HPA 23) administered as a single i.p. injection shortly before virus inoculation
C
Comparator
Untreated mice
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Outcome
Protection against lethal viral infections (survival)hard clinical

HPA 23 demonstrates in vivo protective activity against lethal EMC and VSV infections in mice, suggesting death from EMC may not be solely related to virus multiplication.

Cite This Study

Werner et al. (1976) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a71611984cc45bb7bdfeeedhttps://doi.org/10.1099/0022-1317-31-1-59
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