Search Results - "Francesca Bugli"
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Nanomedicine Approaches for the Pulmonary Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
Published in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology (17-12-2019)“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease affecting today nearly 70,000 patients worldwide and characterized by a hypersecretion of thick mucus difficult to…”
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The swine waste resistome: Spreading and transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in Escherichia coli strains and the associated microbial communities
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (15-09-2024)“…The overuse of antimicrobials in livestock farming has led to the development of resistant bacteria and the spread of antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) among…”
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Pilot study on cultural and metagenomic analysis of bile and biliary stentslead to unveiling the key players in stent occlusion
Published in Scientific reports (09-02-2024)“…Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP) with biliary stenting is a minimally invasive medical procedure employed to address both malignant and…”
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Biomimetic antimicrobial cloak by graphene-oxide agar hydrogel
Published in Scientific reports (05-12-2016)“…Antibacterial surfaces have an enormous economic and social impact on the worldwide technological fight against diseases. However, bacteria develop resistance…”
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I Like the Way You Eat It: Lemur (Indri indri) Gut Mycobiome and Geophagy
Published in Microbial ecology (01-07-2021)“…Here, we investigated the possible linkages among geophagy, soil characteristics, and gut mycobiome of indri ( Indri indri ), an endangered lemur species able…”
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Design and Characterization of Myristoylated and Non-Myristoylated Peptides Effective against Candida spp. Clinical Isolates
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (16-02-2022)“…The increasing resistance of fungi to antibiotics is a severe challenge in public health, and newly effective drugs are required. Promising potential…”
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Trematocine-derived antimicrobial peptides from the Antarctic fish Trematomus bernacchaii : potent antibacterial agents against ESKAPE pathogens
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-08-2024)“…This study investigated the interaction with membrane mimetic systems (LUVs), bacterial membranes, the CD spectra, and the bactericidal activity of two…”
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Microbial signature of plaque and gut in acute coronary syndrome
Published in Scientific reports (07-09-2023)“…Gut microbiota is an emerging editable cardiovascular risk factor. We aim to investigate gut and coronary plaque microbiota, using fecal samples and…”
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Functionalized PLGA-Based Nanoparticles with Anti-HSV-2 Human Monoclonal Antibody: A Proof of Concept for Early Diagnosis and Targeted Therapy
Published in Pharmaceutics (18-09-2024)“…Functionalized nanoparticles (NPs) represent a cutting edge in innovative clinical approaches, allowing for the delivery of selected compounds with higher…”
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Detection of Secondary Metabolites, Proximate Composition and Bioactivity of Organic Dried Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis)
Published in Applied sciences (01-01-2024)“…In this work, Arthrospira platensis grown in Tuscany, Italy, was investigated using different analytical approaches to characterize its volatile and…”
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Permeability of P. gingivalis or its metabolic products through collagen and dPTFE membranes and their effects on the viability of osteoblast-like cells: an in vitro study
Published in Odontology (01-10-2022)“…Membrane exposure is a widely reported and relatively common complication in Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) procedures. The introduction of micro-porous dPTFE…”
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Curcumin-Functionalized Graphene Oxide Strongly Prevents Candida parapsilosis Adhesion and Biofilm Formation
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (11-02-2023)“…is the major non- species involved in the colonization of central venous catheters, causing bloodstream infections. Biofilm formation on medical devices is…”
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Expression profiling in a mammalian host reveals the strong induction of genes encoding LysM domain-containing proteins in Enterococcus faecium
Published in Scientific reports (17-08-2018)“…Enterococcus faecium is an important health care-associated pathogen that is difficult to treat due to the high level of antibiotic resistance of clinical…”
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Artemisia spp. Essential Oils: From Their Ethnobotanical Use to Unraveling the Microbiota Modulation Potential
Published in Plants (Basel) (27-03-2024)“…The 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine, awarded for the discovery of artemisinin in , reignited interest in aromatic plants, including L. This article delves into…”
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Is the Antimicrobial Activity of Hydrolates Lower than That of Essential Oils?
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (01-01-2021)“…Among the top five human infections requiring medical treatment is dermatitis. Treatment of bacterial and fungal skin infections is usually based on antibiotic…”
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Potent In Vitro Activity of Citrus aurantium Essential Oil and Vitis vinifera Hydrolate Against Gut Yeast Isolates from Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients-The Right Mix for Potential Therapeutic Use
Published in Nutrients (07-05-2020)“…Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional disorder without any pathological alteration, in which the alterations of the / s ratio of the gut microbiota,…”
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In Vitro Interaction between Alginate Lyase and Amphotericin B against Aspergillus fumigatus Biofilm Determined by Different Methods
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-03-2013)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Study of the Chemical Profile and Anti-Fungal Activity against Candida auris of Cinnamomum cassia Essential Oil and of Its Nano-Formulations Based on Polycaprolactone
Published in Plants (Basel) (12-01-2023)“…represents an emerging pathogen that results in nosocomial infections and is considered a serious global health problem. The aim of this work was to evaluate…”
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The Enterococcus faecalis virulence factor ElrA interacts with the human Four-and-a-Half LIM Domains Protein 2
Published in Scientific reports (04-07-2017)“…The commensal bacterium Enterococcus faecalis is a common cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. The increasing prevalence of multi-antibiotic resistant E…”
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Disentangling the Possible Drivers of Indri indri Microbiome: A Threatened Lemur Species of Madagascar
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-08-2021)“…Research on the gut microbiome may help with increasing our understanding of primate health with species' ecology, evolution, and behavior. In particular,…”
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