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Polyphenylene carboxymethylene (PPCM), the active component of the topical contraceptive Yaso-GEL, exhibits potent antimicrobial activity against Neisseria gonorrhoeae in preclinical studies
INTRODUCTION: Polyphenylene carboxymethylene (PPCM) is a condensation polymer that has both contraceptive and antimicrobial activity against several sexually transmitted viruses including HIV, herpes simplex virus, Ebola virus and SARS-CoV-2 in preclinical studies. PPCM, both as an active pharmaceut...
Autores principales: | Pilligua-Lucas, Michelle, Tkavc, Rok, Bash, Sarah K, North, Barbara B, Weitzel, Mary B, Jerse, Ann E |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10447406/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37156608 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2022-055596 |
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