Antibiotics in the clinical pipeline in October 2019

MS Butler, DL Paterson - The Journal of antibiotics, 2020 - nature.com
The development of new and effective antibacterial drugs to treat multi-drug resistant (MDR)
bacteria, especially Gram-negative (G− ve) pathogens, is acknowledged as one of the …

Antibiotics in the clinical pipeline at the end of 2015

MS Butler, MAT Blaskovich, MA Cooper - The Journal of antibiotics, 2017 - nature.com
There is growing global recognition that the continued emergence of multidrug-resistant
bacteria poses a serious threat to human health. Action plans released by the World Health …

New potent antibacterial oxazolidinone (MRX-I) with an improved class safety profile

MF Gordeev, ZY Yuan - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
Oxazolidinones comprise an important class of antibacterial protein synthesis inhibitors.
Myelosuppression and monoamine oxidase inhibition (MAOI) are key independent causes …

Nonclinical evaluation of antibacterial oxazolidinones contezolid and contezolid acefosamil with low serotonergic neurotoxicity

W Wang, KM Voss, J Liu… - Chemical Research in …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Linezolid, the principal oxazolidinone antibiotic for therapy of Gram-positive infections, is
limited by its myelosuppression and monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibition, with the latter …

In vitro Activity of Contezolid Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus, and Strains With Linezolid Resistance …

S Wang, C Cai, Y Shen, C Sun, Q Shi, N Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Contezolid is a novel oxazolidinone, which exhibits potent activity against gram-positive
bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin …

In Vitro Activity and Potency of the Novel Oxazolidinone Contezolid (MRX-I) Tested against Gram-Positive Clinical Isolates from the United States and Europe

CG Carvalhaes, LR Duncan, W Wang… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Contezolid, a new oxazolidinone antibacterial agent currently in development for the
treatment of skin and skin structure infections, was susceptibility tested against Gram …

A Novel Oxazolidinone, Contezolid (MRX-I), Expresses Anti-Mycobacterium abscessus Activity In Vitro

Q Guo, L Xu, F Tan, Y Zhang, J Fan… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
An evaluation of the anti-Mycobacterium abscessus activity expressed by a novel
oxazolidinone, contezolid (MRX-I), toward 12 reference strains and 194 clinical isolates was …

Mutant Prevention Concentration, Frequency of Spontaneous Mutant Selection, and Mutant Selection Window—a New Approach to the In Vitro Determination of the …

J Krajewska, S Tyski, AE Laudy - Antimicrobial Agents and …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The analysis of antimicrobial activity is usually MIC-and minimal bactericidal concentration
(MBC)-focused, though also crucial are resistance-related parameters, eg, the frequency of …

Contezolid can replace linezolid in a novel combination with bedaquiline and pretomanid in a murine model of tuberculosis

D Almeida, SY Li, J Lee, B Hafkin, K Mdluli… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Contezolid is a new oxazolidinone with in vitro and in vivo activity against Mycobacterium
tuberculosis comparable to that of linezolid. Pre-clinical and clinical safety studies suggest it …

Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus: Successfully Treated with Contezolid – A Case Report and …

K Wang, Y Hu, Z Duan, H Fu, X Hu, Y Zhao… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Staphylococcus aureus has been well recognized as an important cause of
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), with non-specific characteristics and poor …