Compound ID | 3496
Synonym(s): BPD-9
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
Details of activity: | Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium kansasii, and Mycobacterium smegmatis; likely involves Mmr efflux pump as resistant isolates show upregulation |
Propensity to select resistant mutants: | Yes |
Description: | Semi-synthetic compound; derived from the natural product sanguinarine from Sanguinaria canadensis; bacteriostatic |
Year first mentioned: | 2024 |
Development status: | Experimental |
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Citation: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01246-24 |