Update on the discovery of efflux pump inhibitors against critical priority Gram-negative bacteria

N Compagne, A Vieira Da Cruz, RT Müller… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a major problem in public health leading to an
estimated 4.95 million deaths in 2019. The selective pressure caused by the massive and …

Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Humans and Pet Animals

N Puvača, R de Llanos Frutos - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Throughout scientific literature, we can find evidence that antimicrobial resistance has
become a big problem in the recent years on a global scale. Public healthcare systems all …

Coumarin thiazoles as unique structural skeleton of potential antimicrobial agents

XC Yang, CF Hu, PL Zhang, S Li, CS Hu, RX Geng… - Bioorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel type of coumarin thiazoles as unique multi-targeting antimicrobial agents were
developed through four steps including cyclization, nucleophilic substitution and …

New efforts toward aminothiazolylquinolones with multitargeting antibacterial potential

J Zhang, N Battini, JM Ou, SL Zhang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
New antibacterial 3-(aminothiazolyl) quinolones (ATQs) were designed and efficiently
synthesized to counteract the growing multidrug resistance in animal husbandry. Bioactive …

Discovery of benzopyridone cyanoacetates as new type of potential broad-spectrum antibacterial candidates

J Zhang, YM Tan, SR Li, N Battini, SL Zhang… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Unique benzopyridone cyanoacetates (BCs) as new type of promising broad-spectrum
antibacterial candidates were discovered with large potential to combat the lethal multidrug …

[HTML][HTML] AcrAB− TolC, a major efflux pump in Gram negative bacteria: toward understanding its operation mechanism

S Jang - BMB reports, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antibiotic resistance (AR) is a silent pandemic that kills millions worldwide. Although the
development of new therapeutic agents against antibiotic resistance is in urgent demand …

Molecular design and preparation of 2-aminothiazole sulfanilamide oximes as membrane active antibacterial agents for drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

J Wang, PL Zhang, MF Ansari, S Li, CH Zhou - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
A series of 2-aminothiazole sulfanilamide oximes were developed as new membrane active
antibacterial agents to conquer the microbial infection. Benzoyl derivative 10c was …

A growing battlefield in the war against biofilm-induced antimicrobial resistance: insights from reviews on antibiotic resistance

L Pai, S Patil, S Liu, F Wen - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Biofilms are a common survival strategy employed by bacteria in healthcare settings, which
enhances their resistance to antimicrobial and biocidal agents making infections difficult to …

Pyridylpiperazine efflux pump inhibitor boosts in vivo antibiotic efficacy against K. pneumoniae

A Vieira Da Cruz, JC Jiménez-Castellanos… - EMBO Molecular …, 2024 - embopress.org
Antimicrobial resistance is a global problem, rendering conventional treatments less
effective and requiring innovative strategies to combat this growing threat. The tripartite …

Unique para-aminobenzenesulfonyl oxadiazoles as novel structural potential membrane active antibacterial agents towards drug-resistant methicillin resistant …

J Wang, MF Ansari, CH Zhou - Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
A class of structurally unique para-aminobenzenesulfonyl oxadiazoles as new potential
antimicrobial agents was designed and synthesized from acetanilide. Some target para …