Compound ID | 2808
Class: Membrane-active agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Membrane-active agent |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against methicillin-resistant and -susceptible Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Enterococcus sp., and Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; repurposed antimalarial agent |
| Institute where first reported: | Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Affiliated Changsha Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine (The First Hospital of Changsha), Central South University, Changsha, China |
| Year first mentioned: | 2021 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/115358 |
| Citation: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.01026-23 |