Biomaterial-based antimicrobial therapies for the treatment of bacterial infections
PP Kalelkar, M Riddick, AJ García - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
The rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including strains that are resistant to last-resort
antibiotics, and the limited ability of antibiotics to eradicate biofilms have necessitated the …
antibiotics, and the limited ability of antibiotics to eradicate biofilms have necessitated the …
Analysis of the clinical pipeline of treatments for drug-resistant bacterial infections: despite progress, more action is needed
MS Butler, V Gigante, H Sati, S Paulin… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is an urgent global need for new strategies and drugs to control and treat multidrug-
resistant bacterial infections. In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a list of …
resistant bacterial infections. In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a list of …
Alternative therapeutic strategies to treat antibiotic-resistant pathogens
CR MacNair, ST Rutherford, MW Tan - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
Resistance threatens to render antibiotics—which are essential for modern medicine—
ineffective, thus posing a threat to human health. The discovery of novel classes of …
ineffective, thus posing a threat to human health. The discovery of novel classes of …
Staphylococcus aureus Vaccine Research and Development: The Past, Present and Future, Including Novel Therapeutic Strategies
J Clegg, E Soldaini, RM McLoughlin… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most important human pathogens worldwide. Its high
antibiotic resistance profile reinforces the need for new interventions like vaccines in …
antibiotic resistance profile reinforces the need for new interventions like vaccines in …
[HTML][HTML] The infectious complications of atopic dermatitis
V Wang, J Boguniewicz, M Boguniewicz… - Annals of Allergy, Asthma …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that is complicated
by an increased risk for skin and systemic infections. Preventive therapy for AD is based on …
by an increased risk for skin and systemic infections. Preventive therapy for AD is based on …
Treating bacterial infections with bacteriophage-based enzybiotics: in vitro, in vivo and clinical application
Over the past few decades, we have witnessed a surge around the world in the emergence
of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This global health threat arose mainly due to the overuse and …
of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This global health threat arose mainly due to the overuse and …
Phage products for fighting antimicrobial resistance
Y Huang, W Wang, Z Zhang, Y Gu, A Huang, J Wang… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a global public health issue and antibiotic
agents have lagged behind the rise in bacterial resistance. We are searching for a new …
agents have lagged behind the rise in bacterial resistance. We are searching for a new …
[HTML][HTML] Design strategies for positively charged endolysins: insights into Artilysin development
JV Carratalá, A Arís, E Garcia-Fruitós… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endolysins are bacteriophage-encoded enzymes that can specifically degrade the
peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell wall, making them an attractive tool for the development …
peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell wall, making them an attractive tool for the development …
Current promising strategies against antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections
Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) are one of the major global health
challenges of our time. In addition to develo** new antibiotics to combat ARB, sensitizing …
challenges of our time. In addition to develo** new antibiotics to combat ARB, sensitizing …
[HTML][HTML] Bacteriophage endolysins—extending their application to tissues and the bloodstream
M Schmelcher, MJ Loessner - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Endolysins are promising novel therapeutics for treatment of bacterial
infections.•Endolysins can target infections in different organs and tissues of the human …
infections.•Endolysins can target infections in different organs and tissues of the human …