Journal of Antivirals & Antiretrovirals

Journal of Antivirals & Antiretrovirals
Open Access

ISSN: 1948-5964

Research Article - (2017) Volume 9, Issue 2

Engineered Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides Containing Cholesterol Interacting Motifs to Target Viral Envelopes

Mary L Hasek1,2, Jonathan D Steckbeck1,3, Berthony Deslouches1,3, Jodi K Craigo1,3* and Ronald C Montelaro1,3
1Center for Vaccine Research, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, E-mail: craigoj@pitt.edu
2Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, E-mail: craigoj@pitt.edu
3Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, E-mail: craigoj@pitt.edu
*Corresponding Author: Jodi K Craigo, Center for Vaccine Research, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Tel: 412-648-8874, Fax: 412-624-4440 Email:

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