Research Topics

Girish J Kotwal

Summary

Publications

Avian Influenza in Humans--First Annual Conference. Latest advances on prevention, therapies and protective measures. 29-30 June 2006, Paris, France
Girish J Kotwal
Division of Medical Virology, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory Cape Town 7925, South Africa
IDrugs 9:625-6. 2006
Genetic diversity-independent neutralization of pandemic viruses (e.g. HIV), potentially pandemic (e.g. H5N1 strain of influenza) and carcinogenic (e.g. HBV and HCV) viruses and possible agents of bioterrorism (variola) by enveloped virus neutralizing com
Girish J Kotwal
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusettes, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
Vaccine 26:3055-8. 2008
In vitro mutagenicity studies of the antiretrovirals AZT, Didanosine, and 3TC and a plant antiviral extract Secomet-V derived from the Trifollium species
Michela Ballardin
Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Uomo e dell'Ambiente, University of Pisa, Italy
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1056:303-10. 2005
Antiviral activity of purified human breast milk mucin
Habtom H Habte
Department of Surgery, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Neonatology 92:96-104. 2007
Purification of 3 monomeric monocot mannose-binding lectins and their evaluation for antipoxviral activity: potential applications in multiple viral diseases caused by enveloped viruses
Amandeep Kaur
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, 143 005 Punjab, India
Biochem Cell Biol 85:88-95. 2007

Collaborators

Amandeep Kaur
Melissa Abrahams
Habtom H Habte
Michela Ballardin
Sukhdev Singh Kamboj
A K Saxena
Marilyn G Tyler
Jerry Rodriques
Rajinder Singh
Zoë E Lotz
Anwar S Mall
Delawir Kahn
Jatinder Singh
Roberto Barale
Roberto Scarpato

Detail Information

Publications5

Avian Influenza in Humans--First Annual Conference. Latest advances on prevention, therapies and protective measures. 29-30 June 2006, Paris, France
Girish J Kotwal
Division of Medical Virology, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory Cape Town 7925, South Africa
IDrugs 9:625-6. 2006
Genetic diversity-independent neutralization of pandemic viruses (e.g. HIV), potentially pandemic (e.g. H5N1 strain of influenza) and carcinogenic (e.g. HBV and HCV) viruses and possible agents of bioterrorism (variola) by enveloped virus neutralizing com
Girish J Kotwal
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusettes, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
Vaccine 26:3055-8. 2008
..How EVNCs will be used in developing a vaccine achieving sterilizing immunity or prophylaxis needs to be researched...
In vitro mutagenicity studies of the antiretrovirals AZT, Didanosine, and 3TC and a plant antiviral extract Secomet-V derived from the Trifollium species
Michela Ballardin
Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Uomo e dell'Ambiente, University of Pisa, Italy
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1056:303-10. 2005
....
Antiviral activity of purified human breast milk mucin
Habtom H Habte
Department of Surgery, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Neonatology 92:96-104. 2007
..4 million plaque-forming units/ml. As the milk mucin seems to aggregate poxviruses prior to their entry into host cells, it is possible that this mucin may also inhibit other enveloped viruses such as HIV from entry into host cells...
Purification of 3 monomeric monocot mannose-binding lectins and their evaluation for antipoxviral activity: potential applications in multiple viral diseases caused by enveloped viruses
Amandeep Kaur
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, 143 005 Punjab, India
Biochem Cell Biol 85:88-95. 2007
..In addition, Z. candida also exhibited significant anticancer activity against SNB-78, a CNS human cancer cell line...