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SPRINT-TB Research: Four Connected Themes from Bench to Bedside

SPRINT-TB brings together four linked research themes that carry discoveries from the laboratory through to patient care. Each theme builds on the others to advance tuberculosis treatment.

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SPRINT-TB's interconnected research programme
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Working across the bench-to-bedside pathway

Our Four Research Themes

Theme 1: Target Discovery

We apply genetic and chemical methods to uncover new mycobacterial targets for future intervention.

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Theme 2: Drug Development

Through screening, medicinal chemistry and pharmacology work, we progress promising compounds into new TB drug candidates.

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Theme 3: Clinical Development

Our clinical trials assess new drugs, concentrating on innovative treatment regimens for tuberculosis.

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Theme 4: Treatment Delivery

We investigate the obstacles that prevent people from receiving therapy and work on practical solutions to overcome them.

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