Phosphaphenalene Gold(I) Complexes as Broad-Spectrum Antivirals Against Emerging Flaviruses
Pablo Fuentes-Soriano, Blanca Palmero Casanova, Laura Albentosa-González, Antonio Más, Carlos Romero‐Nieto, Rosario Sabariegos
This study evaluates five phosphaphenalene gold(I) complexes as antivirals against ZIKV, USUV, and BAGV, finding two compounds that inhibit viral replication at low micromolar concentrations.
bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology