Dr Cara Adolph

2026

Journal - Research Other

Adolph, C., Mendelsohn, S. C., Via, L. E., Martinez, L., Lindestam Arlehamn, C. S., Lewinsohn, D. W., … Hill, P. C. (2026). Global biological sample collections from tuberculosis studies: A scoping review. Lancet Microbe. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.lanmic.2025.101287

2025

Journal - Research Other

Adolph, C., Mendelsohn, S. C., Via, L. E., Martinez, L., Lindestam Arlehamn, C. S., Lewinsohn, D. M., … Hill, P. C. (2025). The need for interconnected global biorepositories from tuberculosis studies to address fundamental questions at scale. Lancet Microbe. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.lanmic.2025.101279

2024

Journal - Research Article

Adolph, C., Hards, K., Williams, Z. C., Cheung, C.-Y., Keighley, L. M., Jowsey, W. J., Kyte, M., … McNeil, M. B., & Cook, G. M. (2024). Identification of chemical scaffolds that inhibit the Mycobacterium tuberculosis respiratory complex succinate dehydrogenase. ACS Infectious Diseases, 10, 3496-3515. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.3c00655

Adolph, C., Cheung, C.-Y., McNeil, M. B., Jowsey, W. J., Williams, Z. C., Hards, K., Harold, L. K., … Tyndall, J. D. A., … Cook, G. M. (2024). A dual-targeting succinate dehydrogenase and F₁F_o-ATP synthase inhibitor rapidly sterilizes replicating and non-replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Cell Chemical Biology, 31(4), 683-698. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2023.12.002

2022

Journal - Research Article

Adolph, C., McNeil, M. B., & Cook, G. M. (2022). Impaired succinate oxidation prevents growth and influences drug susceptibility in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. mBio, 13(4). doi: 10.1128/mbio.01672-22

Hards, K., Cheung, C.-Y., Waller, N., Adolph, C., Keighley, L., Tee, Z. S., Harold, L. K., Menorca, A., … Tyndall, J. D. A., McNeil, M. B., … Opel-Reading, H. K., Krause, K. L., … Berney, M., … Cook, G. M. (2022). An amiloride derivative is active against the F₁F_o-ATP synthase and cytochrome bd oxidase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Communications Biology, 5, 166. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-03110-8

Journal - Research Other

McNeil, M. B., Cheung, C.-Y., Waller, N. J. E., Adolph, C., Chapman, C. L., Seeto, N. E. J., Jowsey, W., … Cook, G. M. (2022). Uncovering interactions between mycobacterial respiratory complexes to target drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Frontiers in Cellular & Infection Microbiology, 12, 980844. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.980844

Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)

Adolph, C. R., Cheung, C.-Y., McNeil, M. B., & Cook, G. M. (2022, August). Exploiting synergistic interactions in energy metabolism to combat drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Poster session presented at the Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases Satellite Meeting: Queenstown Research Week, Queenstown, New Zealand.

2021

Awarded Doctoral Degree

Adolph, C. R. (2021). Essentiality of succinate metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (PhD). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/12112

2020

Journal - Research Other

Hards, K., Adolph, C., Harold, L. K., McNeil, M. B., Cheung, C.-Y., Jinich, A., … Cook, G. M. (2020). Two for the price of one: Attacking the energetic-metabolic hub of mycobacteria to produce new chemotherapeutic agents. Progress in Biophysics & Molecular Biology, 152, 35-44. doi: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2019.11.003

2019

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

McNeil, M., Adolph, C., Cheung, C.-Y., Hards, K., Jinich, A., Rhee, K., & Cook, G. M. (2019, August-September). Essentiality of succinate metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Verbal presentation at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.

Cheung, J., Adolph, C., Buckley, B. J., Majed, H., Aboelela, A., Bujaroski, R., … Hards, K., McNeil, M. B., … Cook, G. M. (2019, August-September). Next generation ATP synthase inhibitors to combat drug resistant tuberculosis. Verbal presentation at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.

2018

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Adolph, C., Cheung, J., Buckley, B. J., Aboelela, A., Hards, K., McNeil, M., … Cook, G. M. (2018). Identification of novel antimicrobials targeting succinate dehydrogenase in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Proceedings of the New Zealand Microbiological Society (NZMS) New Zealand Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NZSBMB) Joint Annual Conference: Microbes & Molecules. (pp. 54-55). Retrieved from https://www.nzmsconference.org.nz