A ‘shock and awe’ thioridazine and moxifloxacin combination-based regimen for pulmonary Mycobacterium avium–intracellulare complex disease
Author(s) -
Shashikant Srivastava,
Devyani Deshpande,
Carleton M. Sherman,
Tawanda Gumbo
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkx308
Subject(s) - moxifloxacin , mycobacterium avium complex , regimen , medicine , mycobacterium avium intracellulare infection , microbiology and biotechnology , antibacterial agent , antibiotics , mycobacterium , biology , tuberculosis , pathology
To develop a thioridazine/moxifloxacin-based combination regimen for treatment of pulmonary infection due to Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) that kills bacteria faster than the standard treatment regimen.
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