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. 2015 Sep 29;5:14554. doi: 10.1038/srep14554

Table 1. Summary of observations from in vitro cytotoxicity screen of drugs with bacteria using the bacterial cell kill assay. n/d = not determined, NC = No Change.

Drug Name Drug Class Cytotoxicity
E. coli L. welshimeri    
Tegafur Anti-metabolite Up NC
Fludarabine de phosphate Anti-metabolite Up Up
Capecitabine Anti-metabolite NC NC
5-fluorocytosine Anti-metabolite Up NC
5-fluorouracil Anti-metabolite NC NC
6-Mercaptopurine-2′-deoxyriboside Anti-metabolite Up n/d
Pentostatin Anti-metabolite NC NC
Cytarabine Anti-metabolite NC NC
Clofarabine Anti-metabolite NC NC
Cladribine Anti-metabolite Down Down
Valacyclovir Anti-metabolite NC n/d
Ara G hydrate Anti-metabolite NC NC
Nelarabine Anti-metabolite NC NC
Vidarabine Anti-metabolite Down NC
Gemcitabine Anti-metabolite Down NC
Doxorubicin Anti-tumour Antibiotics Down n/d
Daunorubicin Anti-tumour Antibiotics Down Down
Vinblastine Anti-tumour Antibiotics NC n/d
Actinomycin Anti-tumour Antibiotics NC n/d
Idarubicin Anti-tumour Antibiotics Down n/d
Mitomycin C Anti-tumour Antibiotics NC n/d
Streptonegrin Anti-tumour Antibiotics NC n/d
Etoposide phosphate Topo Isomerase Inhibitor Down NC
Irinotecan Topo Isomerase Inhibitor NC NC
AQ4N Topo Isomerase Inhibitor Up n/d
Mitoxantrone Topo Isomerase Inhibitor Down n/d
Β-Lapachone Topo Isomerase Inhibitor Down n/d
Estramustine Alkylating Agent NC n/d
CB1954 Alkylating Agent Up Up
Menadione Reactive oxygen generator Down n/d