A new evolutionary and pharmacokinetic–pharmacodynamic scenario for rapid emergence of resistance to single and multiple anti-tuberculosis drugs

JG Pasipanodya, T Gumbo - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
The current understanding of the mechanism of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance has been
shaped by the history of development of anti-tuberculosis drugs in the past 60 years and …

Tuberculosis drug discovery and emerging targets

K Mdluli, T Kaneko, A Upton - … of the New York Academy of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Current tuberculosis (TB) therapies take too long and the regimens are complex and subject
to adverse effects and drug–drug interactions with concomitant medications. The emergence …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the treatment of tuberculosis

I Motta, M Boeree, D Chesov, K Dheda… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health challenge and one of the leading causes of
death worldwide. In the last decade, the TB treatment landscape has dramatically changed …

Challenges associated with current and future TB treatment

M Laurenzi, A Ginsberg… - Infectious Disorders-Drug …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Current tuberculosis (TB) treatment is based on a combination of drugs that were developed
mostly in the central decades of the last century. Cure rates are high for drug sensitive …

[HTML][HTML] Host-pathogen interaction as a novel target for host-directed therapies in tuberculosis

R Abreu, P Giri, F Quinn - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) has been a transmittable human disease for many thousands of years,
and M. tuberculosis is again the number one cause of death worldwide due to a single …

Drug permeation and metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Prioritising local exposure as essential criterion in new TB drug development

L Tanner, P Denti, L Wiesner, DF Warner - IUBMB life, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Anti‐tuberculosis (TB) drugs possess diverse abilities to penetrate the different host tissues
and cell types in which infecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli are located during active …

Future target-based drug discovery for tuberculosis?

BD Kana, PC Karakousis, T Parish, T Dick - Tuberculosis, 2014 - Elsevier
New drugs that retain potency against multidrug/extensively drug-resistant strains of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with the additional benefit of a shortened treatment duration …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating the transition of new tuberculosis drug combinations from Phase II to Phase III trials: New technologies and innovative designs

G Davies, M Boeree, D Hermann, M Hoelscher - PLoS medicine, 2019 - journals.plos.org
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The role of the time-kill kinetics assay as part of a preclinical modeling framework for assessing the activity of anti-tuberculosis drugs

HI Bax, IAJM Bakker-Woudenberg, CP de Vogel… - Tuberculosis, 2017 - Elsevier
Novel treatment strategies for tuberculosis are urgently needed. Many different preclinical
models assessing anti-tuberculosis drug activity are available, but it is yet unclear which …

A multistrain mathematical model to investigate the role of pyrazinamide in the emergence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

MO Fofana, S Shrestha, GM Knight… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several infectious diseases of global importance—eg, HIV infection and tuberculosis (TB)—
require prolonged treatment with combination antimicrobial regimens typically involving high …