2024
Novel Approaches to Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Cystic Fibrosis
Murray T, Stanley G, Koff J. Novel Approaches to Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Cystic Fibrosis. Infectious Disease Clinics Of North America 2024, 38: 149-162. PMID: 38280761, DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2023.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidrug-resistant organismsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorCystic fibrosisBeta-lactam/beta-lactamase combinationDevelopment of inhaled formulationsMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusTherapeutic approachesMultidrug-resistant organism infectionSystemic adverse eventsMultidrug-resistant infectionsTransmembrane conductance regulatorRespiratory tract infectionsCystic fibrosis patientsGram-negative organismsInnovative therapeutic approachesPulmonary infectionTract infectionsConductance regulatorBurkholderia sp.Multidrug resistanceAdverse eventsTreatment optionsAntibiotic resistanceFibrosis patientsOptimal dose
2023
A Novel Zinc (II) Porphyrin Is Synergistic with PEV2 Bacteriophage against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
Geyer J, Krupa K, Harris Z, Sun Y, Sharma L, Würstle S, Hu B, Stanley G, Rajagopalan G, Pellot E, Koff J, Robinson J. A Novel Zinc (II) Porphyrin Is Synergistic with PEV2 Bacteriophage against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections. Antibiotics 2023, 12: 735. PMID: 37107097, PMCID: PMC10135120, DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12040735.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMinimum inhibitory concentrationMinimum bactericidal concentrationCystic fibrosisAntiviral activityPseudomonas aeruginosa infectionLife-threatening infectionsAntibiotic-resistant infectionsDose-dependent responsePulmonary infectionPotent bactericidal activityAeruginosa infectionMouse lungPsA populationImmune systemVivo modelLung cellsPSA cellsHealth concernNovel therapeuticsInfectionLung modelH441 cellsOpportunistic bacterial pathogenSignificant decreaseInhibitory concentration
2022
Inhaled Bacteriophage Therapy for Multi-Drug Resistant Achromobacter.
Winzig F, Gandhi S, Lee A, Würstle S, Stanley G, Capuano I, Neuringer I, Koff J, Turner P, Chan B. Inhaled Bacteriophage Therapy for Multi-Drug Resistant Achromobacter. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2022, 95: 413-427. PMID: 36568830, PMCID: PMC9765334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCF patientsCystic fibrosisChronic pulmonary infectionGlobal public health threatBacterial lung infectionsChallenging clinical problemPublic health threatChronic bacterial lung infectionsPulmonary infectionRespiratory statusLung infectionClinical problemBacteriophage therapyInfectionAntimicrobial-resistant bacteriaTherapyHealth threatPhage therapyPatientsAMR infectionsResistant bacteriaLytic bacteriophagesPossible benefitsChemical antibioticsCurrent studyNovel Approaches to Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Cystic Fibrosis
Murray T, Stanley G, Koff J. Novel Approaches to Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Cystic Fibrosis. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2022, 43: 667-676. PMID: 36344073, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2022.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidrug-resistant organismsCystic fibrosisTherapeutic approachesNontuberculous mycobacteriaCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) dysfunctionSystemic adverse eventsRespiratory tract infectionsMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusAdditional clinical trialsNew treatment optionsPharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamicsInnovative therapeutic approachesMultidrug-resistant infectionsMDRO infectionAdverse eventsPulmonary infectionTract infectionsOptimal dosingTreatment optionsClinical trialsNew therapiesNegative organismsInfectionAntibiotic resistancePatients
2021
Bacteriophage therapy for infections in CF
Chan BK, Stanley G, Modak M, Koff JL, Turner PE. Bacteriophage therapy for infections in CF. Pediatric Pulmonology 2021, 56: s4-s9. PMID: 33434411, DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosisPhage therapyBacteriophage therapyBacterial pathogensAntibiotic-resistant bacterial infectionsPulmonary complicationsClinical benefitCase reportLung infectionClinical trialsDisease progressionTarget bacterial pathogensTherapyBacterial infectionsNovel management strategiesPatient treatmentPatient dataInfectionStaphylococcus aureusTrialsPseudomonas aeruginosaPotential usefulnessPathogensLytic phagesComplications