In Vitro Efficacies, ADME, and Pharmacokinetic Properties of Phenoxazine Derivatives Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Author(s) -
Lloyd Tanner,
Joanna C. Evans,
Ronnett Seldon,
Audrey Jordaan,
Digby F. Warner,
Richard K. Haynes,
Christopher J. Parkinson,
Lubbe Wiesner
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.01010-19
Subject(s) - adme , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pharmacology , pharmacokinetics , in vivo , tuberculosis , clofazimine , in vitro , drug , medicine , chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , immunology , biochemistry , pathology , leprosy
Mycobacterium tuberculosis , the causative agent of tuberculosis, remains a leading infectious killer globally, demanding the urgent development of faster-acting drugs with novel mechanisms of action. Riminophenazines such as clofazimine are clinically efficacious against both drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains ofM. tuberculosis .
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