CPC A61K 31/357 (2013.01) [A61K 31/167 (2013.01); A61K 31/381 (2013.01); A61K 31/4184 (2013.01); A61K 31/42 (2013.01); A61K 31/473 (2013.01); A61K 31/496 (2013.01); A61K 31/133 (2013.01); A61K 31/4409 (2013.01); A61K 31/4965 (2013.01)] | 8 Claims |
1. A method for inhibiting growth of one or more mycobacterial cells in which an at least two-component regulatory system is conserved, said two-component regulatory system comprises one or more sensor histidine kinase and a cognate response regulator, the method comprising contacting the one or more mycobacterial cells with an effective amount of a compound that inhibits the at least two component regulatory system to thereby inhibit the growth of the one or more mycobacterial cells;
wherein the compound that inhibits the at least two-component regulatory system is an anti-virulence compound or analogs or derivatives thereof selected from the group consisting of HC101C, HC102A, HC103A, HC103B, HC104A, HC105A, and HC106A, or combinations thereof.
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