Preliminary Safety Screening of Duke LpxC Inhibitors as Novel Antibiotics Against Gram-Negative Bacteria
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Organization
Duke University Medical Center
Award Date
Award Amount
50,000
Program Name
Technology Enhancement Grant
Program Category
Research and Equipment Support
Principal Investigator
Dennis Thomas
Fiscal Year
2016
Region
Research Triangle
Project Description:
Duke University Medical Center will conduct toxicity studies for a proprietary family of antibiotic drugs in order to establish a preclinical safety profile to support further development as clinical therapies to treat multi-drug resistant bacterial infections.