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[226] Structure-activity relationship studies of antiplasmodial cyclometallated ruthenium(II), rhodium(III) and iridium(III) complexes of 2-phenylbenzimidazoles.  L. Rylands, A. Welsh, K. Maepa, T. Stringer, D. Taylor, K. Chibale and G. S. Smith∗ Eur. J. Med. Chem, 2019, 161, 11–21
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[222] UCT943, a next generation Plasmodium falciparum PI4K inhibitor preclinical candidate for the treatment of malaria.  C. Brunschwig, N. Lawrence, D. Taylor, E. Abay, M. Njoroge, G. S. Basarab, C. Le Manach, T. Paquet, D. G. Cabrera, A. T. Nchinda, C. de Kock, L. Wiesner, P. Denti, D.  Waterson, B. Blasco, D. Leroy, M. J. Witty, C. Donini, J. Duffy, S. Wittlin, K. L. White, S. A. Charman, M. B. Jiménez-Díaz, I. Angulo-Barturen, E. Herreros, F. Javier-Gamo, R. Rochford, D. Mancama, T. L. Coetzer, M. E. van der Watt, J. Reader, L.-M. Birkholtz, K. C. Marsh, S. M. Solapure, J. E. Burke, J.A. McPhail, M. Vanaerschot, D. A. Fidock, P. V. Fish, P. Siegl, D. A. Smith, G. Wirjanata, R.  Noviyanti, R. N. Price, J. Marfurt, K. D. Silue, L. J. Street, and K. Chibale*. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2018, 62 (Issue 9), e00012-18; doi:10.1128/AAC.00012-18
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[220] Identification, Characterization, and Optimization of 2,8-Disubstituted-1,5-naphthyridines as Novel Plasmodium falciparum Phosphatidylinositol-4-kinase Inhibitors with in Vivo Efficacy in a Humanized Mouse Model of Malaria.  N. Kandepedu, D. G. Cabrera, S. Eedubilli, D. Taylor, C. Brunschwig, L. Gibhard, M. Njoroge, N. Lawrence, T. Paquet, C. J. Eyermann, T. Spangenberg, G. S. Basarab, L. J. Street, and K. Chibale* J. Med. Chem. 2018, 61, 5692 -5703
[219] 2-Mercapto-quinazolinones as inhibitors of NDH-2 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Structure-activity relationships, mechanism of action and ADME characterization.  D. Murugesan, P. C. Ray, T. Bayliss, G. A. Prosser, J. R. Harrison, K. Green, C. S. de Melo, T.-S. Feng, L. J. Street, K. Chibale, D. Warner, V. Mizrahi, O. Epemolu, P. Scullion, L. Ellis, J. Riley, Y. Shishikura, L. Ferguson, M. Osuna- Cabello, K. D. Read, S. R. Green, D. A. Lamprecht, P. M. Finin, A.J.C. Steyn, T. R. Ioerger, J. Sacchettini, K. Rhee, K. Arora, C. E. Barry III, P. G. Wyatt,* and H. I.M. Boshoff,*  ACS Infect. Dis. 2018, 4, 954−969 
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[212] Reversed Isoniazids: Design, synthesis and evaluation against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. M. Kumar, K. Singh, A. H. Ngwane, F. Hamzabegovic, G. Abate,, B. Baker, I. Wiid, D. F. Hoft, P. Ruminski, and K. Chibale*  Bioorg. Med. Chem.  2018, 26, 833–844
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