PA-824 kills nonreplicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis by intracellular NO release.

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Published in Science on November 28, 2008

Authors

Ramandeep Singh1, Ujjini Manjunatha, Helena I M Boshoff, Young Hwan Ha, Pornwaratt Niyomrattanakit, Richard Ledwidge, Cynthia S Dowd, Ill Young Lee, Pilho Kim, Liang Zhang, Sunhee Kang, Thomas H Keller, Jan Jiricek, Clifton E Barry

Author Affiliations

1: Tuberculosis Research Section, Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluating the Safety and Drug Interaction of PA-824, an Investigational Tuberculosis Medication, Together With Efavirenz, Ritonavir-Boosted Lopinavir, or Rifampin | NCT01571414

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