Escherichia
Related VF: Type 1 fimbriae
Target: FimH
Drug effect: Bound to the FimH lectin domain to interfere with bacterial adhesion, invasion and biofilm formation.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vivo)
Publication: Jarvis C, et al., 2016. Antivirulence Isoquinolone Mannosides: Optimization of the Biaryl Aglycone for FimH Lectin Binding Affinity and Efficacy in the Treatment of Chronic UTI. ChemMedChem 11(4):367-73.