Antimicrobial Agents and ChemoTherapy 47(7): 2223-2230
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0066-4804
PMID: 12821472
DOI: 10.1128/aac.47.7.2223-2230.2003
Bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is an economically significant pathogen of cattle and a problematic contaminant in the laboratory. BVDV is often used as an in vitro model for hepatitis C virus during drug discovery efforts. Aromatic dicationic molecules have exhibited inhibitory activity against several RNA viruses.