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Abolition of herpes simplex cytopathic effect after treatment with peroxidase generated hypothiocyanite.

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1990

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Philippe Courtois, D. Van Beers, Marc De Foor, I M Mandelbaum, Michel Pourtois
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Abstract

HSV1 suspensions were pre-incubated in a lactoperoxidase thiocyanate oxidizing system before inoculation in MRC5 fibroblast cultures. This pre-treatment could either delay or even abolish the HSV1 cytopathic potentiality. The effect was found to be time-dependent.