Finding new drugs to treat TB following open-source principles - join us! Sister projects at @OSantibiotics, @MycetOS and @O_S_M.

Joined January 2014
The Tuberculosis Drug Accelerator, an experiment designed to facilitate collaboration in drug discovery, has reached a 10-year landmark. Carl Nathan @WeillCornell and colleagues review the consortium’s achievements, advantages and limitations. #TB nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
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My first/latest update on How It's Going with my work on @OpenSourceTB 👇 github.com/OpenSourceTB/OSTB…
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For millions of #TB patients, the post-#COVID - 19 world will not be ‘back to normal’ unless treatment for the other silent epidemic is prioritised, say @GVRayasam & @AnshuB from CSIR and @CSIR_IMTECH @NatureInd natureasia.com/en/nindia/art…
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First up we have Dr @dana_klug from @UCLTB on Open Source Drug Discovery through @OpenSourceTB platform. 🔬3 main series of compounds under investigation within the project. 💊Mur ligase inhibitors may be promising - approaches include fragment screening and others #WorldTBDay
#DDU10yrs Nick Cammack - #TB drug discovery - a tough area, looking at repurposing as well as NCEs
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Join @LelioMarmora of #UNITAID & Mel Spigelman of @TBAlliance for a Twitter chat on 24 Mar at 3pm CET #WorldTBDay #UnitetoEndTB
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The @WhiteHouse releases the long-awaited National Action Plan to combat the growing threat of #MDRTB. 1.usa.gov/1TfBKnz #TB
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Latest paper with T.Hagen @NIUlive Pyrazolopyrimidines as potential antibacterial agents bit.ly/1Jcyt2M
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Subcommittee Briefing and Hearing: Drug Resistant #Tuberculosis: The Next Global Health Crisis? 1.usa.gov/1IG1MKK
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Filling TB R&D funding gap will depend on increasing support from endemic country governments incl #BRICS, Indonesia bit.ly/1QqyQhX
50 new starting points for anti-TB drug discovery with predicted MoA: journals.plos.org/plosone/ar… #chemblntd
The response to #tuberculosis in Asia-Pacific must be as intense as the burden caused by the disease in this region. theaustralian.com.au/nationa…
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2nd global Open Source Pharma meeting kicks off Monday in a castle in Marburg opensourcepharma.net/germany… #opensourcepharma #opensource #pharma
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Targeting tough #TB. @ChemistryViews article on novel #tuberculosis proteasome inhibitors(@uppsalauni @UU_University) bit.ly/targetingTB
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Follow @all_isee and #sydconf15 all day and tomorrow for lots of #opendata #openscience goodness from Macquarie @Sydney_Science
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DNDi welcomes #G7 commitment to support R&D for #NTDs and #AMR, but urges global approach for sustainable health R&D. ow.ly/O3QSH
Quicker, cheaper, more effective - how innovation and collaboration could speed up drug discovery for #NTDs: ow.ly/NxnXY
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Mummified corpses in Hungarian crypt reveal clues to #tuberculosis origins. theguardian.com/world/2015/a…
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.@StopTB session on the Medicines Patent Pool Roundtable - promoting access & innovation in TB treatment thru patent pooling. #stoptbinparis
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On #WorldTBDay, worth remembering that TB is both preventable and curable but still kills 4,000+ people daily.
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