Opportunistic Protozoa (including pneumocystis, cryptosporidium, toxoplasma, microsporidia [encephalitozoon, enterocytozoon, vittaforma]) Citation List: November 13 – November 26, 2008

Opportunistic Fungi (Cryptococcus, Aspergillus, Candida, Histoplasma)

1.         Discovery of a Small Molecule Inhibitor of {beta}-1,6-glucan Synthesis.

Kitamura A, Someya K, Hata M, Nakajima R, Takemura M.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 19015325 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]    

TB (Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium, Avium, Drug Resistant, MAC, MDR)

2.         A 6-Aminoquinolone Compound, WC5, with Potent and Selective Anti-Human Cytomegalovirus Activity.

Mercorelli B, Muratore G, Sinigalia E, Tabarrini O, Biasolo MA, Cecchetti V, Palù G, Loregian A.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 19015358 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]    

Antimicrobials, Antifungals (General)

3.         Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of the antifungal activities of dihydropyrimidinones.

Singh OM, Singh SJ, Devi MB, Devi LN, Singh NI, Lee SG.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Dec 15;18(24):6462-7. Epub 2008 Oct 18.

PMID: 18977139 [PubMed - in process]