Assessment of the potential of insecticides, emulsifiers, and solvent mixtures to enhance viral infection in cultured mammalian cells.
Various insecticides, solvents, emulsifiers, and mixtures thereof were tested to determine whether these compounds are capable of enhancing the sensitivity of cultured mammalian cells to infection with vesicular stomatitis virus. None of 42 compounds tested significantly enhanced the viral infection.
D000818:Animals; D002460:Cell Line; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005079:Excipients / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007306:Insecticides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051379:Mice; D012997:Solvents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D014721:Vesicular stomatitis Indiana virus / Q000254:growth & development; D014780:Viruses / Q000254:growth & development*
D005079:Excipients; D007306:Insecticides; D012997:Solvents