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. 1974 Oct;6(4):524–525. doi: 10.1128/aac.6.4.524

Inhibition of Herpesvirus Replication by Marine Algae Extracts

E Frank Deig 1, Douglas W Ehresmann 1, Melvin T Hatch 1, Delimar J Riedlinger 1
PMCID: PMC444684  PMID: 4157357

Abstract

Extracts from two species of marine red algae, Cryptosyphonia woodii and Farlowia mollis, specifically inhibited herpes simplex virus replication in vitro.

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