International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 215-220 , April 2000

Screening for anti-HIV drugs that can combine virucidal and virustatic activities synergistically

  • A.N. Chakrabarty

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Calcutta University College of Medicine, P.O.B. 16409, Calcutta 700 020, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fax: +91-33-248-6604/1620
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  • Musfiqua Mookerjee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Division of Microbiology, Jadavpur University, Calcutta 700 032, India
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  • Sujata G. Dastidar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Division of Microbiology, Jadavpur University, Calcutta 700 032, India

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 215-220 , April 2000