[HTML][HTML] Anti-tuberculosis treatment strategies and drug development: challenges and priorities

VA Dartois, EJ Rubin - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Despite two decades of intensified research to understand and cure tuberculosis disease,
biological uncertainties remain and hamper progress. However, owing to collaborative …

Tuberculosis drug discovery: challenges and new horizons

GFS Fernandes, AM Thompson… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the past 2000 years, tuberculosis (TB) has claimed more lives than any other infectious
disease. In 2020 alone, TB was responsible for 1.5 million deaths worldwide, comparable to …

The treatment of tuberculosis

CA Peloquin, GR Davies - Clinical Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of infectious death worldwide, and poverty is a
major driver. Clinically, TB presents as “latent” TB and active TB disease, and the treatment …

Delamanid or pretomanid? A Solomonic judgement!

SE Mudde, AM Upton, A Lenaerts, HI Bax… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Given the low treatment success rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), novel TB drugs are
urgently needed. The landscape of TB treatment has changed considerably over the last …

[HTML][HTML] High-dose rifampin improves bactericidal activity without increased intracerebral inflammation in animal models of tuberculous meningitis

CA Ruiz-Bedoya, F Mota, EW Tucker… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Tuberculous meningitis (TB meningitis) is the most severe form of tuberculosis (TB),
requiring 12 months of multidrug treatment for cure, and is associated with high morbidity …

Therapeutic developments for tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease

V Dartois, T Dick - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2024 - nature.com
Tuberculosis (TB) drug discovery and development has undergone nothing short of a
revolution over the past 20 years. Successful public–private partnerships and sustained …

Advances in the design of combination therapies for the treatment of tuberculosis

J Larkins-Ford, BB Aldridge - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Tuberculosis requires lengthy multi-drug therapy. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
occupies different tissue compartments during infection, making drug access and …

Contribution of pretomanid to novel regimens containing bedaquiline with either linezolid or moxifloxacin and pyrazinamide in murine models of tuberculosis

J Xu, SY Li, DV Almeida, R Tasneen… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Novel regimens combining bedaquiline and pretomanid with either linezolid (BPaL regimen)
or moxifloxacin and pyrazinamide (BPaMZ regimen) shorten the treatment duration needed …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic measurement of combination-drug landscapes to predict in vivo treatment outcomes for tuberculosis

J Larkins-Ford, T Greenstein, N Van, YN Degefu… - Cell systems, 2021 - cell.com
Lengthy multidrug chemotherapy is required to achieve a durable cure in tuberculosis.
However, we lack well-validated, high-throughput in vitro models that predict animal …

3D human tissue models and microphysiological systems for HIV and related comorbidities

DE Yin, AC Palin, TB Lombo, RN Mahon, B Poon… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) human tissue models/microphysiological systems (eg,
organs-on-chips, organoids, and tissue explants) model HIV and related comorbidities and …