A small-molecule antivirulence agent for treating Clostridium difficile infection

Author:

Bender Kristina Oresic1,Garland Megan1,Ferreyra Jessica A.2,Hryckowian Andrew J.2,Child Matthew A.1,Puri Aaron W.1,Solow-Cordero David E.3,Higginbottom Steven K.2,Segal Ehud1,Banaei Niaz14,Shen Aimee5,Sonnenburg Justin L.2,Bogyo Matthew12

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305–5324, USA.

2. Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305–5124, USA.

3. Stanford University High-Throughput Bioscience Center, 1291 Welch Road, Stanford, CA 94305–5174, USA.

4. Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305–5107, USA.

5. Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA.

Abstract

A high-throughput screen against the Clostridium difficile toxin B cysteine protease domain identified a drug in clinical trials that reduced C. difficile pathology in a mouse model.

Funder

NIH

Stanford Office of Technology Licensing

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

General Medicine

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