Cetylpyridinium Chloride (CPC) Exhibits Potent, Rapid Activity Against Influenza Viruses in vitro and in vivo

• Main Authors: Daniel L. Popkin (Author), Sarah Zilka (Author), Matthew Dimaano (Author), Hisashi Fujioka (Author), Cristina Rackley (Author), Robert Salata (Author), Alexis Griffith (Author), Pranab K. Mukherjee (Author), Mahmoud A. Ghannoum (Author), Frank Esper (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Case Western Reserve University, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background: There is a continued need for strategies to prevent influenza. While cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC), a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent, has an extensive antimicrobial spectrum, its ability to affect respiratory viruses has not been studied in detail. Objectives: Here, we eval...