The antiparasitic drug atovaquone inhibits arbovirus replication through the depletion of intracellular nucleotides.
A. Cifuentes Kottkamp, E. De Jesus, R. Grande, J. K. Brown, A. R. Jacobs, J. K. Lim, K. Stapleford
This paper shows atovaquone inhibits arbovirus replication by depleting intracellular nucleotides and reduces ZIKV infection in human placental tissue.
bioRxiv · Dec 27, 2018Microbiology