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'''Tefibazumab''' (named '''Aurexis''' but not approved) is a [[humanized monoclonal antibody]] for the treatment of severe infections with ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''. Possible indications include the treatment of ''S. aureus'' in a phase 2a patients with [[cystic fibrosis]]<ref>{{ClinicalTrialsGov|NCT00198289|Aurexis in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects Chronically Colonized With Staphylococcus Aureus in Their Lungs}}</ref> and of [[methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus|methicillin-resistant ''S. aureus'']].<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Pan A, Lorenzotti S, Zoncada A | title = Registered and investigational drugs for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection | journal = Recent Patents on Anti-Infective Drug Discovery | volume = 3 | issue = 1 | pages = 10–33 | date = January 2008 | pmid = 18221183 | doi = 10.2174/157489108783413173 }}</ref>
'''Tefibazumab''' (named '''Aurexis''' but not approved) is a [[humanized monoclonal antibody]] for the treatment of severe infections with ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''. Possible indications include the treatment of ''S. aureus'' in a phase 2a patients with [[cystic fibrosis]]<ref>{{ClinicalTrialsGov|NCT00198289|Aurexis in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects Chronically Colonized With Staphylococcus Aureus in Their Lungs}}</ref> and of [[methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus|methicillin-resistant ''S. aureus'']].<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Pan A, Lorenzotti S, Zoncada A | title = Registered and investigational drugs for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection | journal = Recent Patents on Anti-Infective Drug Discovery | volume = 3 | issue = 1 | pages = 10–33 | date = January 2008 | pmid = 18221183 | doi = 10.2174/157489108783413173 }}</ref>


It was developed by Inhibitex.<ref name="pmid17078388">{{cite journal | vauthors = John JF | title = Drug evaluation: tefibazumab--a monoclonal antibody against staphylococcal infection | journal = Current Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics | volume = 8 | issue = 5 | pages = 455–60 | date = October 2006 | pmid = 17078388 | doi = }}</ref>
It was developed by Inhibitex.<ref name="pmid17078388">{{cite journal | vauthors = John JF | title = Drug evaluation: tefibazumab--a monoclonal antibody against staphylococcal infection | journal = Current Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics | volume = 8 | issue = 5 | pages = 455–60 | date = October 2006 | pmid = 17078388 }}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 19:51, 10 December 2020

Tefibazumab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceHumanized (from mouse)
TargetClumping factor A
Clinical data
Trade namesAurexis
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CAS Number
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC6548H10122N1730O2034S44
Molar mass147035.72 g·mol−1
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Tefibazumab (named Aurexis but not approved) is a humanized monoclonal antibody for the treatment of severe infections with Staphylococcus aureus. Possible indications include the treatment of S. aureus in a phase 2a patients with cystic fibrosis[1] and of methicillin-resistant S. aureus.[2]

It was developed by Inhibitex.[3]

See also

  • MSCRAMM (microbial surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecules)

References

  1. ^ Clinical trial number NCT00198289 for "Aurexis in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects Chronically Colonized With Staphylococcus Aureus in Their Lungs" at ClinicalTrials.gov
  2. ^ Pan A, Lorenzotti S, Zoncada A (January 2008). "Registered and investigational drugs for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection". Recent Patents on Anti-Infective Drug Discovery. 3 (1): 10–33. doi:10.2174/157489108783413173. PMID 18221183.
  3. ^ John JF (October 2006). "Drug evaluation: tefibazumab--a monoclonal antibody against staphylococcal infection". Current Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics. 8 (5): 455–60. PMID 17078388.