Chloroquine inhibits Zika Virus infection in different cellular models
Rodrigo Delvecchio, Luiza M Higa, Paula Pezzuto, Ana Luiza Valadao, Patricia P Garcez, Fabio L Monteiro, Erick C Loiola, Stevens Rehen, Loraine Campanati, Renato Santana de Aguiar, Amilcar Tanuri
This study shows chloroquine inhibits Zika virus infection in multiple cell models, reduces virus production and cell death without cytotoxicity, suggesting it as a potential therapeutic candidate.
bioRxiv · May 2, 2016Microbiology