Hollow-fibre system model of tuberculosis reproducibility and performance specifications for best practice in drug and combination therapy development

T Gumbo, S Srivastava, D Deshpande… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background The hollow-fibre system model of tuberculosis (HFS-TB) has been endorsed by
regulators; however, application of HFS-TB requires a thorough understanding of intra-and …

Omadacycline efficacy in the hollow fibre system model of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex and potency at clinically attainable doses

M Chapagain, JG Pasipanodya, S Athale… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The standard of care (SOC) for the treatment of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium
complex (MAC) disease (clarithromycin, rifabutin, and ethambutol) achieves sustained …

Effects of genetic variability on rifampicin and isoniazid pharmacokinetics in South African patients with recurrent tuberculosis

A Naidoo, M Chirehwa, V Ramsuran… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: We report the prevalence and effect of genetic variability on pharmacokinetic
parameters of isoniazid and rifampicin. Materials & methods: Genotypes for SLCO1B1 …

Clinical significance of 2 h plasma concentrations of first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs: a prospective observational study

JB Prahl, IS Johansen, AS Cohen… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To study 2 h plasma concentrations of the first-line tuberculosis drugs isoniazid,
rifampicin, ethambutol and pyrazinamide in a cohort of patients with tuberculosis in Denmark …

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics of anti-tubercular drugs: a tool for treatment optimization?

I Motta, A Calcagno, S Bonora - Expert opinion on drug metabolism …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: WHO global strategy is to end tuberculosis epidemic by 2035. Pharmacokinetic
and pharmacogenetic studies are increasingly performed and might confirm their potential …

Subtherapeutic concentrations of first-line anti-TB drugs in South African children treated according to current guidelines: the PHATISA study

H Hiruy, Z Rogers, C Mbowane… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objectives There is a paucity of evidence regarding the optimal dosing of anti-TB drugs in
children. The aim of this study was to identify the pharmacokinetic parameters of first-line …

Levofloxacin population pharmacokinetics in South African children treated for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

P Denti, AJ Garcia-Prats, HR Draper… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Levofloxacin is increasingly used in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-
TB). There are limited pediatric pharmacokinetic data to inform dose selection for children …

Systematic analysis of hollow fiber model of tuberculosis experiments

JG Pasipanodya, E Nuermberger… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. The in vitro hollow fiber system model of tuberculosis (HFS-TB), in tandem with
Monte Carlo experiments, was introduced more than a decade ago. Since then, it has been …

Optimising pyrazinamide for the treatment of tuberculosis

N Zhang, RM Savic, MJ Boeree… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pyrazinamide is a potent sterilising agent that shortens the treatment duration needed to
cure tuberculosis. It is synergistic with novel and existing drugs for tuberculosis. The dose of …

A Rapid Pharmacogenomic Assay to Detect NAT2 Polymorphisms and Guide Isoniazid Dosing for Tuberculosis Treatment

R Verma, S Patil, N Zhang, FMF Moreira… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Standardized dosing of antitubercular drugs contributes to a substantial
incidence of toxicities, inadequate treatment response, and relapse, in part due to variable …