INHIBITION OF HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS REPLICATION BY 9-(1,3-DIHYDROXY-2-PROPOXYMETHYL)GUANINE ALONE AND IN COMBINATION WITH HUMAN INTERFERONS

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RASMUSSEN, L
CHEN, PT
MULLENAX, JG
MERIGAN, TC
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10.1128/AAC.26.4.441
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The inhibitory action of 9-(1,3-dihydroxy-2-propoxymethyl)guanine on the replication of human cytomegalovirus was studied. Three laboratory strains (AD-169, Towne and Davis) and 3 early passage (< 10) clinical isolates were all inhibited in yield inhibition assays. In cultures infected with AD-169, virus yields could be inhibited if the drug was added as late as 3 days after the replication cycle had begun. The effects of the drug were fully reversible during the first 4 days of the viral replication cycle. Viral infectivity and viral DNA synthesis were reduced more than viral protein synthesis. Synergistic antiviral effects were observed with .beta.-C and to a lesser extent with .beta.-S recombinant interferons, but only over a narrow range of dose combinations.
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