Firpo E J, Palma E L
Arch Virol. 1979;61(1-2):175-81. doi: 10.1007/BF01320603.
Zinc ions inhibit virus production and viral RNA synthesis in FMDV infected-BHK 21 cells. The degree of inhibition depends upon the zinc concentration and the time of addition of the drug. A differential inhibition on virus and procapsids synthesis was observed.