Compound ID | 3570
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Membrane-active agent |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Mycobacterium abscessus including nonreplicating and intracellular bacteria |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; a conjugated oligoelectrolyte (COE) that is noncytotoxic; shows efficacy in Mycobacterium abscessus lung infection in mouse model |
| Year first mentioned: | 2024 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/171038069 |
| Citation: | https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adi7558 |