Therapeutic Antiviral Effect of the Nucleic Acid Polymer REP 2055 against Persistent Duck Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Faseeha Noordeen; Catherine A. Scougall; Arend Grosse; Qiao Qiao; Behzad B. Ajilian; Georget Reaiche-Miller; John Finnie; Melanie Werner; Ruth Broering; Joerg F. Schlaak; Andrew Vaillant; Allison R. Jilbert

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140909

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Therapeutic Antiviral Effect of the Nucleic Acid Polymer REP 2055 against Persistent Duck Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Faseeha Noordeen,

Affiliations Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
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Catherine A. Scougall,

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Arend Grosse,

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Qiao Qiao,

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Behzad B. Ajilian,

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Georget Reaiche-Miller,

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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John Finnie,

Affiliation SA Pathology, Hanson Institute, Centre For Neurological Diseases, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Melanie Werner,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Ruth Broering,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Joerg F. Schlaak,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Andrew Vaillant ,

* E-mail: allison.jilbert@adelaide.edu.au (AJ); availlant@replicor.com (AV)

Affiliation Replicor Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Allison R. Jilbert

* E-mail: allison.jilbert@adelaide.edu.au (AJ); availlant@replicor.com (AV)

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Therapeutic Antiviral Effect of the Nucleic Acid Polymer REP 2055 against Persistent Duck Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Faseeha Noordeen,
Catherine A. Scougall,
Arend Grosse,
Qiao Qiao,
Behzad B. Ajilian,
Georget Reaiche-Miller,
John Finnie,
Melanie Werner,
Ruth Broering,
Joerg F. Schlaak

Published: November 11, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140909

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