A high-throughput whole cell screen to identify inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

J Ollinger, A Kumar, DM Roberts, MA Bailey, A Casey… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis is a disease of global importance for which novel drugs are urgently required.
We developed a whole-cell phenotypic screen which can be used to identify inhibitors of …

Novel chemical entities inhibiting Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth identified by phenotypic high-throughput screening

A Kumar, S Chettiar, BS Brown, J Early, J Ollinger… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
We performed a high-throughput phenotypic whole cell screen of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis against a diverse chemical library of approximately 100,000 compounds from …

A Dual Read-Out Assay to Evaluate the Potency of Compounds Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

J Ollinger, MA Bailey, GC Moraski, A Casey, S Florio… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis is a serious global health problem caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium
tuberculosis. There is an urgent need for discovery and development of new treatments, but …

Identification of Novel Inhibitors of M. tuberculosis Growth Using Whole Cell Based High-Throughput Screening

SA Stanley, SS Grant, T Kawate, N Iwase… - ACS chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Despite the urgent need for new antitubercular drugs, few are on the horizon. To combat the
problem of emerging drug resistance, structurally unique chemical entities that inhibit new …

Development of an intracellular screen for new compounds able to inhibit Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth in human macrophages

F Sorrentino, R Gonzalez del Rio, X Zheng… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Here we describe the development and validation of an intracellular high-throughput
screening assay for finding new antituberculosis compounds active in human macrophages …

System for efficacy and cytotoxicity screening of inhibitors targeting intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis

X Zheng, Y Av-Gay - JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments), 2017 - jove.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), is a leading cause of
morbidity and mortality worldwide. With the increased spread of multi drug-resistant TB …

A high content screening assay for discovery of antimycobacterial compounds based on primary human macrophages infected with virulent Mycobacterium …

S Kalsum, M Otrocka, B Andersson, A Welin, T Schön… - Tuberculosis, 2022 - Elsevier
Drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an emerging threat that makes the
discovery of new candidate drugs a priority. In particular, drugs with high sterilizing activity …

Discovery and validation of new antitubercular compounds as potential drug leads and probes

RC Goldman, BE Laughon - Tuberculosis, 2009 - Elsevier
Increasing multidrug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis continues to diminish the
number of effective drugs available for treatment of active tuberculosis. Although there are …

Identification of Novel Chemical Scaffolds that Inhibit the Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Macrophages

S Ahmed, A Manning, L Flint, D Awasthi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an important global pathogen for which new drugs are
urgently required. The ability of the organism to survive and multiply within macrophages …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive analysis of methods used for the evaluation of compounds against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

SG Franzblau, MA DeGroote, SH Cho, K Andries… - Tuberculosis, 2012 - Elsevier
In drug development, there are typically a series of preclinical studies that must be
completed with new compounds or regimens before use in humans. A sequence of in vitro …