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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Iodinated Fidaxomicin Antibiotics [PDF]

open access: yesHelvetica Chimica Acta, 2020
Fidaxomicin (1, tiacumicin B, lipiarmycin A3) is a marketed antibiotic that is used in the treatment of C. difficile infections. Based on the analysis of a cryo- EM structure of fidaxomicin binding to its target enzyme (RNA-polymerase), a cation-p ...
Inga S Shchelik   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Fidaxomicin: first-in-class macrocyclic antibiotic

Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 2011
The incidence of Clostridium difficile has doubled over the past 15 years, and rising mortality rates associated with this infection have followed in its wake. C. difficile infection (CDI) has supplanted methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as the major cause of nosocomial infection.
Kathleen Mullane, Sherwood Gorbach
exaly   +3 more sources

Phenolic Substitution in Fidaxomicin: A Semisynthetic Approach to Antibiotic Activity Across Species** [PDF]

open access: yesChemBioChem, 2023
Fidaxomicin (Fdx) is a natural product antibiotic with potent activity against Clostridioides difficile and other Gram-positive bacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Yves Mattenberger   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Chemistry and Biology of the Clinically Used Macrolactone Antibiotic Fidaxomicin [PDF]

open access: yesHelvetica Chimica Acta, 2020
Fidaxomicin (1, lipiarmycin A3, clostomicin B1, tiacumicin B) constitutes a glycosylated 18-membered macrolactone and is a natural product isolated from various soil bacteria.
Karl Gademann
exaly   +2 more sources

Effect of using fidaxomicin on recurrent Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Infection, 2019
Fidaxomicin is a macrocyclic antibiotic licensed for treating Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). In the UK, fidaxomicin is often reserved for severe CDI or recurrences.
Tariq Iqbal, E Holden, M I Garvey
exaly   +2 more sources

Fidaxomicin

Drugs, 2011
Fidaxomicin is a first-in-class macrocyclic antibacterial that primarily demonstrates activity against species of clostridia, predominantly Clostridium difficile, while having limited or no activity against normal faecal microflora. Fidaxomicin is minimally absorbed following oral administration and is excreted almost solely in the faeces.
J. Cada Dennis   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Evaluating Fidaxomicin versus Oral Vancomycin for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesValue in Health, 2013
ObjectivesFidaxomicin is a novel treatment for Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs). This new treatment, however, is associated with a higher acquisition cost compared with alternatives.
David Hutton, Paul Stranges
exaly   +2 more sources

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