In silico strategies in tuberculosis drug discovery

• Main Authors: Macalino, Stephani Joy Y., Billones, Junie B., Organo, Voltaire G., Carrillo, Maria Constancia O.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Tuberculosis; Antitubercular agents; Medicinal-Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/879; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/1878/type/native/viewcontent/molecules25030665.html
• Institution: De La Salle University

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious threat to global public health, responsible for an estimated 1.5 million mortalities in 2018. While there are available therapeutics for this infection, slow-acting drugs, poor patient compliance, drug toxicity, and drug resistance require the discovery of novel T...