Phage therapy could be key to conquering persistent bacterial lung infections in children

AM Sithu Shein, P Hongsing, A Khatib… - npj Antimicrobials and …, 2024 - nature.com
Persistent bacterial lung infections in children lead to significant morbidity and mortality due
to antibiotic resistance. In this paper, we describe how phage therapy has shown …

[PDF][PDF] Childhood pneumonia in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review of prevalence, risk factors, and healthcare-seeking behaviors

M Selvi, S Vaithilingan, M SELVI, S Vaithilingan Sr - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
Childhood pneumonia is a major contributor to illness and death in children under the age of
five globally. Despite advancements in medical science, the burden of pediatric community …

Antibiotics in wastewater treatment plants in Tangshan: Perspectives on temporal variation, residents' use and ecological risk assessment

Z Dong, J Hu, P Wang, G Han, Z Jia - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
In 2023, this study monitored nine types of antibiotics in the influent and effluent of
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in the urban and suburban areas of Tangshan. The …

[HTML][HTML] IgG Antibody Titers Against Ascaris lumbricoides, Strongyloides stercolaris, and Toxocara canis in Venezuelan Patients with Asthma or COPD

JB De Sanctis, D Moreno, N Larocca… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
It has been suggested that parasitic infections, common in Latin American populations, may
amplify the inflammatory response of the airways. There are several reports of atopic and …

Mechanisms of Keap1/Nrf2 modulation in bacterial infections: implications in persistence and clearance

MA Romero-Durán, O Silva-García… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pathogenic bacteria trigger complex molecular interactions in hosts that are characterized
mainly by an increase in reactive oxygen species (ROS) as well as an inflammation …

Design, synthesis, computational molecular docking studies of novel heterocyclics bearing 1, 2, 4–triazole, 1, 3, 4–oxadiazole conjugates as potent antibacterial and …

B Sravanthi, G Himavathi, AR Robert… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Herein, we report the synthesis, and characterization of a new series of 1, 3, 4–oxadiazole
and 1, 2, 4–triazole derivatives based on azaindole acetamides and assigned as potential …

Nano vs Resistant Tuberculosis: Taking the Lung Route

D Sharma, Pooja, S Nirban, S Ojha, T Kumar, N Jain… - AAPS …, 2023 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB) is among the top 10 infectious diseases worldwide. It is categorized
among the leading killer diseases that are the reason for the death of millions of people …

Bronchiectasis-COPD Overlap Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of its Pathophysiology and Potential Cardiovascular Implications

MA Alam, P Mangapuram, FC Fredrick… - … in Pulmonary and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Bronchiectasis-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome (BCOS) is a
complex pulmonary condition that merges bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary …

[HTML][HTML] A Review on Risk Factors, Traditional Diagnostic Techniques, and Biomarkers for Pneumonia Prognostication and Management in Diabetic Patients

S Anwar, FA Alhumaydhi, AH Rahmani, V Kumar… - Diseases, 2024 - mdpi.com
People of all ages can contract pneumonia, and it can cause mild to severe disease and
even death. In addition to being a major cause of death for elderly people and those with …

Biofilm mediated integrin activation and directing acceleration of colorectal cancer

V Saravanan, V Gopalakrishnan, MIMS Mahendran… - APMIS, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial biofilm plays a vital role in influencing several diseases, infections, metabolic
pathways and communication channels. Biofilm influence over colorectal cancer (CRC) has …