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Combination Therapy to Kill Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Its Nonreplicating Persister Phenotype.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 18 Oct 2022
Yamada Walter, Kim Sarah, Almoslem Mohammed, Kim Soyoung, Myrick Jenny, Nole Jocelyn, Duncanson Brandon, Louie Arnold, Peloquin Charles A, Schmidt Stephan, Drusano George L, Neely Michael
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) exists in various metabolic states, including a nonreplicating persister (NRP) phenotype which may affect response to therapy. We have adopted a model-informed strategy to accelerate discovery of effective Mtb treatment regimens and previously found pretomanid (PMD), moxifloxacin (MXF), and bedaquiline (BDQ) to readily kill logarithmic- and acid-phase Mtb. Here, we studied...
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