Discovery of Q203, a potent clinical candidate for the treatment of tuberculosis

K Pethe, P Bifani, J Jang, S Kang, S Park, S Ahn… - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
New therapeutic strategies are needed to combat the tuberculosis pandemic and the spread
of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) forms of the disease …

Tuberculosis assays: past, present and future

NN Chegou, KGP Hoek, M Kriel… - Expert review of anti …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Recent developments in the field of TB diagnostics, including the introduction of the Xpert
MTB/RIF assay in field testing, raise the hope for faster and more accurate identification of …

Recent Advances in the Laboratory Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex and Drug Resistance

ML Wilson - Clinical infectious diseases, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The global control of tuberculosis remains a challenge from the standpoint of diagnosis,
detection of drug resistance, and treatment. Because treatment can only be initiated when …

Bedaquiline Drug Resistance Emergence Assessment in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB): a 5-Year Prospective In Vitro Surveillance Study of Bedaquiline …

K Kaniga, R Hasan, R Jou… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Bedaquiline Drug Resistance Emergence Assessment in Multidrug-resistant
tuberculosis (MDR-TB)(DREAM) was a 5-year (2015 to 2019) phenotypic drug resistance …

Mycothiol biosynthesis is essential for ethionamide susceptibility in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

C Vilchèze, Y Av‐Gay, R Attarian, Z Liu… - Molecular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Spontaneous mutants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that were resistant to the anti‐
tuberculosis drugs ethionamide and isoniazid were isolated and found to map to mshA, a …

Safety of upper-room ultraviolet germicidal air disinfection for room occupants: results from the Tuberculosis Ultraviolet Shelter Study

EA Nardell, SJ Bucher, PW Brickner… - Public health …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. We evaluated the safety of room occupants in the Tuberculosis Ultraviolet
Shelter Study (TUSS), a double-blind, placebo-controlled field trial of upper-room ultraviolet …

[HTML][HTML] Antimycobacterial and antibacterial activity of Allium sativum bulbs

V Viswanathan, AG Phadatare… - Indian journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tuberculosis is one of the major public health problems faced globally. Resistance of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis to antitubercular agents has called for an urgent need to …

Anti-tubercular activity and molecular docking studies of indolizine derivatives targeting mycobacterial InhA enzyme

KN Venugopala, S Chandrashekharappa… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract A series of 1, 2, 3-trisubstituted indolizines (2a–2f, 3a–3d, and 4a–4c) were
screened for in vitro whole-cell anti-tubercular activity against the susceptible H37Rv and …

In vitro anti-TB properties, in silico target validation, molecular docking and dynamics studies of substituted 1, 2, 4-oxadiazole analogues against Mycobacterium …

PK Deb, NA Al-Shar'i, KN Venugopala… - Journal of enzyme …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The alarming increase in multi-and extensively drug-resistant (MDR and XDR) strains of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) has triggered the scientific community to search for …

A novel isoquinoline derivative anticancer agent and its targeted delivery to tumor cells using transferrin-conjugated liposomes

X Yang, S Yang, H Chai, Z Yang, RJ Lee, W Liao… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
We have screened 11 isoquinoline derivatives and α-methylene-γ-butyrolactones using the
3-(4, 5-dimethylthi-azol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) cytotoxicity assay in …