Novel drug candidates against antibiotic-resistant microorganisms: A review.
Jing-Sheng Lim, Yoke-Yen Chai, W. Ser, Aniqah Van Haeren, Yan-Hong Lim, Tarshiiny Raja, Jhi Biau Foo, Sharina Hamzah, Renukha Sellappans, Hui-Yin Yow
Abstract
studies are required to investigate small molecules with potential antibacterial effects screened by computational receptor docking. As drug discovery progresses, preclinical and clinical studies should also be extensively conducted on the currently available therapeutic agents to unravel their potential antibacterial effect and spectrum of activity, as well as safety and efficacy profiles.
Topics & Concepts
Acinetobacter baumanniiPseudomonas aeruginosaEnterococcus faeciumMicrobiologyAntibioticsLinezolidStaphylococcus aureusDrug resistanceMedicineAntibiotic resistanceVancomycinBiologyBacteriaGeneticsAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsAntibiotic Use and Resistance