Antiviral activity of nitazoxanide against Morbillivirus infections

• Main Authors: Debora Stelitano (Author), Simone La Frazia (Author), Annalisa Ambrosino (Author), Carla Zannella (Author), Daniel Tay (Author), Valentina Iovane (Author), Serena Montagnaro (Author), Anna De Filippis (Author), Maria Gabriella Santoro (Author), Matteo Porotto (Author), Massimiliano Galdiero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The measles virus (MeV) and canine distemper virus (CDV) belong to the genus Morbillivirus of the Paramyxoviridae family. They are enveloped viruses harboring a non-segmented negative-sense RNA. Morbilliviruses are extremely contagious and transmitted through infectious aerosol droplets. Both MeV an...