Effect of human milk prostaglandins and lactoferrin on respiratory syncytial virus and rotavirus

被引:48
作者
Grover, M [1 ]
Giouzeppos, O [1 ]
Schnagl, RD [1 ]
May, JT [1 ]
机构
[1] LA TROBE UNIV,SCH MICROBIOL,BUNDOORA,VIC 3083,AUSTRALIA
关键词
human milk; lactoferrin; prostaglandins; viruses;
D O I
10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb08896.x
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
The effect of lactoferrin and prostaglandins E and F-2 alpha On the growth of rotavirus and respiratory syncytial virus in cell culture was investigated. Lactoferrin inhibited the growth of respiratory syncytial virus at a concentration tenfold lower than that normally present in human milk. The prostaglandins had no effect on either virus growth, even at a concentration of 100-fold more than that found in human milk. Lactoferrin may have some antiviral properties in human milk in addition to its known antibacterial functions.
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