Medicinal & Aromatic Plants

Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
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Williams LL

Williams LL

Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies, 500 Laureate Way, Suite 4222, Kannapolis, NC
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  • Review Article
    Phytochemicals: Natural Remedies for Emerging Viral Infection
    Author(s): Lloghalu U, Khatiwada P, Khatiwada J and Williams LLLloghalu U, Khatiwada P, Khatiwada J and Williams LL

    Noroviruses are non-enveloped, single-stranded viruses that are part of the family of viruses called Caliciviridae. Emergence of different geno-groups was as a result of genetic combinations. Expression of histo-blood group antigen (HBGA) corresponds with an organism’s response to infection. Less than 10% of plant species on the earth have been utilized by human being, which indicates that more bioactive compounds are yet to be discovered. The outbreak of norovirus infections is made possible by their infectivity at freezing temperatures, accidental swallowing of virus-containing droplets, ability to resist of common disinfectants, contact with individuals lacking obvious symptoms, and meeting with recuperating persons - uncontrollable risk factors. Conversely, manageable risk factors include contact with diarrhea patients, frequency of cutting fingernails, ingestion of uncooked.. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2167-0412.1000213

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