[HTML][HTML] A review of using mathematical modeling to improve our understanding of bacteriophage, bacteria, and eukaryotic interactions

KM Styles, AT Brown, AP Sagona - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Phage therapy, the therapeutic usage of viruses to treat bacterial infections, has many
theoretical benefits in the 'post antibiotic era.'Nevertheless, there are currently no approved …

Potential anti-TB investigational compounds and drugs with repurposing potential in TB therapy: a conspectus

AA Adeniji, KE Knoll, DT Loots - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
The latest WHO report estimates about 1.6 million global deaths annually from TB, which is
further exacerbated by drug-resistant (DR) TB and comorbidities with diabetes and HIV …

The potential for treatment shortening with higher rifampicin doses: relating drug exposure to treatment response in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

EM Svensson, RJ Svensson… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Tuberculosis remains a huge public health problem and the prolonged
treatment duration obstructs effective tuberculosis control. Higher rifampicin doses have …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal microbiota composition predicts peripheral inflammatory state during treatment of human tuberculosis

MF Wipperman, SK Bhattarai, CK Vorkas… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The composition of the gastrointestinal microbiota influences systemic immune responses,
but how this affects infectious disease pathogenesis and antibiotic therapy outcome is poorly …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolomics in antimicrobial drug discovery

R Aminov - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In light of the ever-escalating problem of antimicrobial resistance, there is an
urgent need for the development of new antimicrobials. In this review, the role of …

[HTML][HTML] Host cell environments and antibiotic efficacy in tuberculosis

NJ Day, P Santucci, MG Gutierrez - Trends in Microbiology, 2023 - cell.com
The aetiologic agent of tuberculosis (TB), Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), can survive,
persist, and proliferate in a variety of heterogeneous subcellular compartments. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] A novel derivative of the fungal antimicrobial peptide plectasin is active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

E Tenland, N Krishnan, A Rönnholm, S Kalsum… - Tuberculosis, 2018 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis has been reaffirmed as the infectious disease causing most deaths in the
world. Co-infection with HIV and the increase in multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium …

[HTML][HTML] Diphenyleneiodonium chloride (DPIC) displays broad-spectrum bactericidal activity

M Pandey, AK Singh, R Thakare, S Talwar… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Indiscriminate use of antibiotics globally has lead to an increase in emergence of drug-
resistant pathogens under both nosocomial, as well as more worryingly, in community …

[HTML][HTML] Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocyte co-culture with the monocyte cell line THP-1 does not trigger production of soluble factors reducing brain …

J Storm, G Camarda, MJ Haley, D Brough, KN Couper… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Monocytes contribute to the pro-inflammatory immune response during the blood stage of a
Plasmodium falciparum infection, but their precise role in malaria pathology is not clear …

[HTML][HTML] Maraviroc inhibits SARS-CoV-2 multiplication and s-protein mediated cell fusion in cell culture

KH Risner, KV Tieu, Y Wang, M Getz, A Bakovic… - BioRxiv, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In an effort to identify therapeutic intervention strategies for the treatment of COVID-19, we
have investigated a selection of FDA-approved small molecules and biologics that are …