Abstract:Although most herpetic ocular infections in adults are caused by herpesvirus hominis type 1, several cases of culture proved HSV‐2 ocular infection in adults have been described, with more severe and prolonged disease. In a screening for new antiherpetic compounds, we investigated the efficacy in vivo of a new compound, nitroderivative of D‐glucosaminhydrochloride (GN‐11) in comparison with D‐glucosaminhydrochloride (GN), Acyclovir (ACV) and placebo against herpetic keratitis of herpes simplex type 2 in 4times… Show more
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