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Does silver have antiviral properties?
Yes, silver has been shown to exhibit antiviral properties by inhibiting the replication of certain viruses. It can interfere with the virus's ability to infect and replicate within host cells. However, more research is needed to fully understand the mechanisms behind this antiviral activity.
What is the most limited group of antimicrobial agents?
Antiviral agents are the most limited group of antimicrobial agents compared to antibacterial and antifungal agents. This is because viruses are intracellular parasites and more challenging to target without causing harm to host cells. There are fewer antiviral agents available, and they are often more specific in their mechanisms of action.
What are the difference between antiviral immunity and anti bacterial immunity?
Antiviral immunity targets viruses by recognizing viral antigens and activating immune responses specific to viral infections. Antibacterial immunity targets bacteria by recognizing bacterial antigens and activating immune responses specific to bacterial infections. The mechanisms of immune cell activation, the types of cells involved, and the specific responses generated differ between antiviral and antibacterial immunity.
Why dont antiviral medications kill host cells?
Antiviral medications are designed to target specific proteins or enzymes unique to the virus, which are not found in host cells. This selectivity allows the medication to inhibit viral replication without harming the host cell. Additionally, antiviral medications are often metabolized or eliminated from the body before they can affect host cells.
The substance that causes noninfected cells to form an antiviral protein is called?
Interferon is the substance that causes noninfected cells to form an antiviral protein. It is produced by the immune system in response to viral infections and helps neighboring cells defend against viral invaders.
What are antiviral?
No foods are antiviral. Only fairly strong drugs have antiviral properties.
When was Antiviral Research created?
Antiviral Research was created in 1981.
When was Antiviral Therapy created?
Antiviral Therapy was created in 1996.
Is thyme considered to be antiviral?
Yes, thyme is considered to have antiviral properties.
What does alcohol do if you drink whiles on antiviral medication?
Can you drink alcohol on antiviral meds
Can you take antiviral and antibiotics at the same time?
Can you take antiviral and antibiotics at same time
What type of drug is acyclovir?
Guanine nucleoside analogues, Nucleoside analogues and Antiviral drugs
Do antiviral software programs prevent all hacking?
Antiviral software programs should prevent most hacking, but not 100%. It is possible that a hacker can get past antiviral software through security holes.
What are types of a new antiviral drug?
As of August 2013, there appears to be new antiviral drugs in the fight against Hepatitus B. According to other reports, there is a potiential antiviral medication that will be able to cure most viruses.
Do Tamiflu cure strep throats?
Tamiflu is an antiviral medication, not an antibiotic. Strep throat is caused by a streptococcal (strep) infection. Strep is a bacteria. An antiviral will have little to no affect on bacteria.
Is ciprofloxacin an antiviral or antibacterial?
antibiotic
Acyclovir is an example of a?
antiviral drug
