AbstractsChemistry
An antiviral substance from Pencillium cyaneo-fulvum (further studies).
| Institution: | McGill University |
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| Department: | Department of Bacteriology and Immunology. |
| Degree: | PhD |
| Year: | 1964 |
| Keywords: | Bacteriology and Immunology. |
| Record ID: | 1509984 |
| Full text PDF: | http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile116695.pdf |
Abstract
[...] The purpose of the present investigation has been to continue the study of the antiviral substance in greater detail. The experimental work was designed to investigate various properties of the active material using influenza virus as the test virus and also to study its effect on influenza virus and other viruses under a variety of conditions. Àttempts were made also to further purify and concentrate the substance and to determine its chemical nature. The mode of action of the active principle was also investigated in seme detail. In addition, the effect of the antiviral substance on certain viral haemolysins was studied. [...]
