Staphylococcus
Related VFcategory: Regulation; Biofilm
Target: GraR
Drug effect: Targets GraR, a regulator of the cell-envelope stress response; inhibits biofilm formation and abrogates intracellular survival in macrophages.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vivo)
Publication: El-Halfawy OM, et al., 2020. Discovery of an antivirulence compound that reverses β-lactam resistance in MRSA. Nat Chem Biol 16(2):143-149.