Natto extract inhibits infection caused by the Aujeszky's disease virus in mice

• Published in: Microbiology and immunology Vol. 67; no. 12; p. 514
• Main Authors: Kobayashi, Junya, Wen, Rongduo, Nishikawa, Takanobu, Nunomura, Yuka, Suzuki, Takehito, Sejima, Yudai, Gokan, Toshiya, Furukawa, Makio, Yokota, Tomoko, Osawa, Nanako, Sato, Yoko, Nibu, Yutaka, Mizutani, Tetsuya, Oba, Mami
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Australia 01.12.2023
• Subjects: Animals; Antibodies, Viral; Herpesvirus 1, Suid; Mice; Pseudorabies - prevention & control; Soy Foods; Swine; Swine Diseases; antiviral activity; Aujeszky's disease virus (ADV); Bacillus subtilis; Natto; proteolysis

Aujeszky's disease virus (ADV), also known as Suid alphaherpesvirus 1, which mainly infects swine, causes life-threatening neurological disorders. This disease is a serious global risk factor for economic losses in the swine industry. The development of new anti-ADV drugs is highly anticipated...