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Companies may make sub-optimal choices, from an occupational health and safety or environmental standpoint, with inadequate information about alternatives.
The remaining 38 pXO2 ORFs were not included in the present survey due to sub-optimal A/T richness, amplicon size, and thermodynamic characteristics of the candidate primer sets.
Moreover, the embryos, themselves, might have been unhealthy; they were sometimes raised under sub-optimal conditions.
To evaluate efficacy of prodrug treatment in this model, VCV and FCV were provided in the drinking water at 1.0 mg/ml or at 0.2 mg/ml (sub-optimal treatment) for mice infected with either HSV-1 SC16 or HSV-2 SB5.
Acyclovir has been in part superceded by the oral prodrugs valaciclovir (VCV) and famciclovir (FCV), the latter being the oral version of PCV [ 20 24 ] . No comparative studies of the emergence of resistance following sub-optimal VCV or FCV have been reported and therefore set out to to select for HSV-1 and HSV-2 isolates resistant to ACV and PCV after using prodrug selection.