The novel fungal CYP51 inhibitor VT-1598 is efficacious alone and in combination with liposomal amphotericin B in a murine model of cryptococcal meningitis.

Objectives: Annual global deaths from cryptococcal meningitis (CM) are estimated at 180 000 and mortality is as high as 30%, even with optimal therapy. VT-1598 is a novel fungal CYP51 inhibitor with potent intrinsic antifungal activity against Cryptococcus. We report here VT-1598's in vivo antifunga...

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Publicado en:Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (JAC) Vol. 73; no. 10; pp. 2815 - 2823
Autores principales: Garvey, E P, Sharp, A D, Warn, P A, Yates, C M, Schotzinger, R J
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Oct2018
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