Mechanism of Action, Resistance, Synergism, and Clinical Implications of Delamanid Against Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

S Khoshnood, E Taki, N Sadeghifard… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) remain a primary
global threat to the end of tuberculosis (TB) era. Delamanid (DLM) is a nitro-dihydro …

Molecular mechanisms of resistance and treatment efficacy of clofazimine and bedaquiline against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

MM Islam, MS Alam, Z Liu, MS Khatun, B Yusuf… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Clofazimine (CFZ) and bedaquiline (BDQ) are currently used for the treatment of multidrug-
resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains. In recent years, adding CFZ and …

One step forward: successful end-of-treatment outcomes of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis who received concomitant bedaquiline and delamanid in Mumbai …

M Das, A Dalal, C Laxmeshwar, S Ravi… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The Médecins Sans Frontières Clinic in Mumbai, India, has been providing
concomitant bedaquiline (BDQ) and delamanid (DLM) in treatment regimen for patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Revised definitions of tuberculosis resistance and treatment outcomes, France, 2006–2019

Y Kherabi, M Fréchet-Jachym, C Rioux… - Emerging infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Definitions of resistance in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) and extensively drug-
resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB) have been updated. Pre–XDR TB, defined as MDR TB with …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of levofloxacin-and moxifloxacin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates in southern China

HMA Hameed, Y Tan, MM Islam, L Guo… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Levofloxacin (LVX) and Moxifloxacin (MXF) are the cornerstones for treatment
of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). China is one of the highest MDR-and …

[HTML][HTML] Nationwide treatment outcomes of patients with multidrug/rifampin-resistant tuberculosis in Korea, 2011–2017: a retrospective cohort study (Korean TB-POST)

H Choi, J Mok, YA Kang, D Jeong, HY Kang… - J Korean Med …, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background The treatment outcomes of patients with multidrug/rifampin-resistant (MDR/RR)
tuberculosis (TB) are important indicators that reflect the current status of TB management …

A comparative study of chest computed tomography findings: 1030 cases of drug-sensitive tuberculosis versus 516 cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis

N Cheng, S Wu, X Luo, C Xu, Q Lou, J Zhu… - Infection and Drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To investigate the CT features of drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis (DR-PTB)
and the diagnostic value of CT in DR-PTB diagnosis to provide imaging evidence for the …

[HTML][HTML] Interim treatment outcomes in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients treated sequentially with bedaquiline and delamanid

HH Lee, KW Jo, JJ Yim, D Jeon, H Kang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the
sequential use of bedaquiline (Bdq) and delamanid (Dlm) in patients with multidrug-resistant …

Thompson loop: opportunities for antitubercular drug design by targeting the weak spot in demethylmenaquinone methyltransferase protein

AT Adewumi, OS Soremekun, MB Ajadi… - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Drug-resistant Tuberculosis (TB) has remained the top global health challenge, with a yearly
estimation of 10 million infections and 1.5 million deaths in humans. Demethylmenaquinone …

Characterization of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant and Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates Using Whole-Genome Sequencing in Tianjin, China

Z Wang, R Sun, C Mu, C Wang, H Zhao… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a global
concern. This study aimed to determine the molecular characteristics of fluoroquinolone …