FIGURE 9.
Chemical structures of glycopeptide antibiotics. Teicoplanin, dalbavancin, oritavancin, and telavancin, which inhibit the entry of Ebola trVLPs, MERS-CoVs, and SARS-CoVs, contain key hydrophobic groups. However, vancomycin, which does not exert antiviral activity, does not contain these groups.
