Potent broad-spectrum antiviral activity of the marine natural product Plitidepsin
Dalkiria Campos, Paola Elaine Galán-Jurado, Patricia Valdés-Torres, Dalel Zegarra, Isaac Tunon Lorenzo, Félix González-Castillo, Juan Castillo Mewa, Joaquín I. Hurtado, Pilar Moreno, Gonzalo Moratorio, Carmen Rivas, José González
This study shows plitidepsin, a marine-derived anticancer drug, has broad-spectrum antiviral activity against multiple viruses including arboviruses and DNA/RNA viruses.
bioRxiv · Feb 25, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology