Valeriana jatamansi root extract a potent source for biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and their biomedical applications, and photocatalytic decomposition

P Prem, S Naveenkumar, C Kamaraj… - … Chemistry Letters and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to synthesize silver nanoparticles (VJ@ AgNPs) using Valeriana jatamansi
root extract and assess their antibacterial, antioxidant, and antibiofilm properties against …

Staphylococcus aureus Infections and Human Intestinal Microbiota

A Liu, S Garrett, W Hong, J Zhang - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common pathogen that can cause many human
diseases, such as skin infection, food poisoning, endocarditis, and sepsis. These diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of selected African medicinal plants as alternative therapeutics against multi-drug-resistant bacteria

BN Moiketsi, KPP Makale, G Rantong, TO Rahube… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is considered a “One-Health” problem, impacting humans, animals,
and the environment. The problem of the rapid development and spread of bacteria resistant …

[PDF][PDF] Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in intensive care and burn units: a narrative review

P Samuel, YS Kumar, BJ Suthakar, J Karawita… - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common hospital-acquired
pathogen and can cause a wide spectrum of infections. In recent years, MRSA has emerged …

Surface modifications of silver nanoparticles with chitosan, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, and polyvinylpyrrolidone as antibacterial agents against …

L Doan, QN Le, K Tran, AH Huynh - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
In medicine, the occurrence of antibiotic resistance was becoming a critical concern. At the
same time, traditional synthesis methods of antibacterial agents often lead to environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a Model System to Investigate the Role of the Innate Immune Response in Human Infectious Diseases

M Franza, R Varricchio, G Alloisio… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The zebrafish (Danio rerio) has emerged as a valuable model for studying host-pathogen
interactions due to its unique combination of characteristics. These include extensive …

Investigation of cross-opsonic effect leads to the discovery of PPIase-domain containing protein vaccine candidate to prevent infections by Gram-positive ESKAPE …

O Sadones, E Kramarska, D Laverde, R Berisio… - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Enterococcus faecium and Staphylococcus aureus are the Gram-
positive pathogens of the ESKAPE group, known to represent a great threat to human health …

Staphylococcus aureus Virulence Factors and Biofilm Components: Synthesis, Structure, Function and Inhibitors

Z Taj, I Chattopadhyay - ESKAPE Pathogens: Detection, Mechanisms and …, 2024 - Springer
Staphylococcus aureus is classified as an ESKAPE pathogen, possessing both multi-drug
resistance and virulence factors. S. aureus exhibits opportunistic behaviour and is frequently …

Rifabutin: a repurposed antibiotic with high potential against planktonic and biofilm staphylococcal clinical isolates

M Ferreira, M Pinto, F Aires-da-Silva… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus aureus poses a significant threat as an opportunistic pathogen in humans,
and animal medicine, particularly in the context of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) …

Proven anti-virulence therapies in combating methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

W Bakeer, M Gaafar, AO El-Gendy… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Despite years of efforts to develop new antibiotics for eradicating multidrug-
resistant (MDR) and multi-virulent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and …