Chlamydia
Related VF: TTSS (Type III secretion system)
Target: Not determined
Drug effect: Inhibits T3SS activity.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication: Bailey L, et al., 2007. Small molecule inhibitors of type III secretion in Yersinia block the Chlamydia pneumoniae infection cycle. FEBS Lett 581(4):587-95.
Escherichia
Related VF: TTSS (Type III secretion system)
Target: WrbA;Tpx;FolX
Drug effect: Global effects on virulence gene regulation and effectively reduce formation of actin pedestals in vitro.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publications: Tree JJ, et al., 2009. Characterization of the effects of salicylidene acylhydrazide compounds on type III secretion in Escherichia coli O157:H7. Infect Immun 77(10):4209-20.
Wang D, et al., 2011. Identification of bacterial target proteins for the salicylidene acylhydrazide class of virulence-blocking compounds. J Biol Chem 286(34):29922-31.
Salmonella
Related VF: TTSS (SPI-1 encode); TTSS (SPI-2 encode)
Target: Not determined
Drug effect: Efficiently affected SPI1 and SPI2 activity.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication: Negrea A, et al., 2007. Salicylidene acylhydrazides that affect type III protein secretion in Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 51(8):2867-76.