Search Results - "Antibiotics (Basel)"
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Progress in Alternative Strategies to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance: Focus on Antibiotics
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (04-02-2022)“…Antibiotic resistance, and, in a broader perspective, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), continues to evolve and spread beyond all boundaries. As a result,…”
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Applications of Lysozyme, an Innate Immune Defense Factor, as an Alternative Antibiotic
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (14-12-2021)“…Lysozyme is a ~14 kDa protein present in many mucosal secretions (tears, saliva, and mucus) and tissues of animals and plants, and plays an important role in…”
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing: A Comprehensive Review of Currently Used Methods
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (23-03-2022)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a major threat to public health globally. Accurate and rapid detection of resistance to antimicrobial drugs, and…”
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Potential Environmental and Human Health Risks Caused by Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (ARB), Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs) and Emerging Contaminants (ECs) from Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Landfill
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (01-04-2021)“…The disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW) directly at landfills or open dump areas, without segregation and treatment, is a significant concern due to its…”
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Dissecting the Antimicrobial Composition of Honey
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (05-12-2019)“…Honey is a complex sweet food stuff with well-established antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. It has been used for millennia in a variety of…”
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Activity of specialized biomolecules against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (09-06-2020)“…The increased resistance of bacteria against conventional pharmaceutical solutions, the antibiotics, has raised serious health concerns. This has stimulated…”
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Overview of Evidence of Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance in the Food Chain
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (28-01-2020)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health problem. Bacteria carrying resistance genes can be transmitted between humans, animals and the environment…”
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Macroalgae as a Source of Valuable Antimicrobial Compounds: Extraction and Applications
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (25-09-2020)“…In the last few decades, attention on new natural antimicrobial compounds has arisen due to a change in consumer preferences and the increase in the number of…”
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Co-Selection of Resistance to Antibiotics, Biocides and Heavy Metals, and Its Relevance to Foodborne Pathogens
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (13-11-2015)“…Concerns have been raised in recent years regarding co-selection for antibiotic resistance among bacteria exposed to biocides used as disinfectants,…”
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Carbon Quantum Dots Derived from Different Carbon Sources for Antibacterial Applications
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (24-05-2021)“…Nanoparticles possess unique features due to their small size and can be composed of different surface chemistries. Carbon quantum dots possess several unique…”
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Insights in the Development and Uses of Alternatives to Antibiotic Growth Promoters in Poultry and Swine Production
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (02-06-2022)“…The overuse and misuse of antibiotics has contributed to the rise and spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria. To address this global public health threat, many…”
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Pharmaceutical Prospects of Bee Products: Special Focus on Anticancer, Antibacterial, Antiviral, and Antiparasitic Properties
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (06-07-2021)“…Bee products have long been used in traditional healing practices to treat many types of disorders, including cancer and microbial-related diseases. Indeed,…”
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Resistance to Ceftazidime/Avibactam, Meropenem/Vaborbactam and Imipenem/Relebactam in Gram-Negative MDR Bacilli: Molecular Mechanisms and Susceptibility Testing
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (06-05-2022)“…Multidrug resistance (MDR) represents a serious global threat due to the rapid global spread and limited antimicrobial options for treatment of…”
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Bacterial Biofilm and its Role in the Pathogenesis of Disease
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (03-02-2020)“…Recognition of the fact that bacterial biofilm may play a role in the pathogenesis of disease has led to an increased focus on identifying diseases that may be…”
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Global Trends in Antimicrobial Use in Food Animals from 2017 to 2030
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (17-12-2020)“…Demand for animal protein is rising globally and has been facilitated by the expansion of intensive farming. However, intensive animal production relies on the…”
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Evidence of the Practice of Self-Medication with Antibiotics among the Lay Public in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (01-09-2020)“…The current scoping review is an attempt to explore the key reasons, determinants, patterns and prevalence related to self-medication with antibiotics (SMA)…”
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Unveiling the Impact of Antibiotics and Alternative Methods for Animal Husbandry: A Review
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (13-05-2021)“…Since the 1950s, antibiotics have been used in the field of animal husbandry for growth promotion, therapy and disease prophylaxis. It is estimated that up to…”
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Antimicrobial Bacillus : Metabolites and Their Mode of Action
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (12-01-2022)“…The agricultural industry utilizes antibiotic growth promoters to promote livestock growth and health. However, the World Health Organization has raised…”
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FimH and Anti-Adhesive Therapeutics: A Disarming Strategy Against Uropathogens
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (10-07-2020)“…Chaperone-usher fimbrial adhesins are powerful weapons against the uropathogens that allow the establishment of urinary tract infections (UTIs). As the…”
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Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Patients with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (07-05-2021)“…The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to estimate the pooled occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) among patients admitted to…”
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