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BioCryst's Drug For Zika Virus Shows Promise In Mice

2016-03-07 18:44:12| Biotech - Topix.net

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Monday a dose of its experimental antiviral drug improved survival rates in mice infected with the Zika virus in a preclinical study. Two doses of the drug, BCX443, were tested against a placebo and an oral antiviral called ribavarin for their effect on survival of immune-deficient mice infected with Zika.

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