Strategies to combat multi-drug resistance in tuberculosis

V Singh, K Chibale - Accounts of chemical research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus “Drug resistance is an unavoidable consequence of the use of drugs; however,
the emergence of multi-drug resistance can be managed by accurate diagnosis and tailor …

Untapped potentials of endophytic fungi: A review of novel bioactive compounds with biological applications

MC Manganyi, CN Ateba - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the last century, endophytic fungi have gained tremendous attention due to their ability
to produce novel bioactive compounds exhibiting varied biological properties and are …

A standardised method for interpreting the association between mutations and phenotypic drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

P Miotto, B Tessema, E Tagliani… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
A clear understanding of the genetic basis of antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium
tuberculosis is required to accelerate the development of rapid drug susceptibility testing …

Genome-wide analysis of multi- and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

F Coll, J Phelan, GA Hill-Cawthorne, MB Nair… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
To characterize the genetic determinants of resistance to antituberculosis drugs, we
performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of 6,465 Mycobacterium tuberculosis …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of susceptibility to first-line tuberculosis drugs by DNA sequencing

CRyPTIC Consortium and the 100,000 … - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends drug-susceptibility testing
of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex for all patients with tuberculosis to guide treatment …

Systematic review of mutations associated with resistance to the new and repurposed Mycobacterium tuberculosis drugs bedaquiline, clofazimine, linezolid …

S Kadura, N King, M Nakhoul, H Zhu… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Improved genetic understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
resistance to novel and repurposed anti-tubercular agents can aid the development of rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association studies of global Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance to 13 antimicrobials in 10,228 genomes identify new resistance …

CRyPTIC Consortium - PLoS biology, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis is a major global public health concern that
threatens the ability to control the disease. Whole-genome sequencing as a tool to rapidly …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-resistant tuberculosis: challenges and opportunities for diagnosis and treatment

A Koch, H Cox, V Mizrahi - Current Opinion in pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Management of tuberculosis is complicated by high levels of drug resistance in
some regions of the world.•Increasingly, molecular diagnostics are being used for resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Precision epidemiology for infectious disease control

JT Ladner, ND Grubaugh, OG Pybus, KG Andersen - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Advances in genomics and computing are transforming the capacity for the characterization
of biological systems, and researchers are now poised for a precision-focused …

What is resistance? Impact of phenotypic versus molecular drug resistance testing on therapy for multi-and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

J Heyckendorf, S Andres, CU Köser… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Rapid and accurate drug susceptibility testing (DST) is essential for the treatment of multi-
and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (M/XDR-TB). We compared the utility of …