Molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance revisited
Antibiotic resistance is a global health emergency, with resistance detected to all antibiotics
currently in clinical use and only a few novel drugs in the pipeline. Understanding the …
currently in clinical use and only a few novel drugs in the pipeline. Understanding the …
Staphylococcus aureus host interactions and adaptation
Invasive Staphylococcus aureus infections are common, causing high mortality,
compounded by the propensity of the bacterium to develop drug resistance. S. aureus is an …
compounded by the propensity of the bacterium to develop drug resistance. S. aureus is an …
Bacterial defences: mechanisms, evolution and antimicrobial resistance
Throughout their evolutionary history, bacteria have faced diverse threats from other
microorganisms, including competing bacteria, bacteriophages and predators. In response …
microorganisms, including competing bacteria, bacteriophages and predators. In response …
Membrane-Targeting Neolignan-Antimicrobial Peptide Mimic Conjugates to Combat Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections
R Yang, E Hou, W Cheng, X Yan, T Zhang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) continue to
endanger public health. Here, we report the synthesis of neolignan isomagnolone (I) and its …
endanger public health. Here, we report the synthesis of neolignan isomagnolone (I) and its …
Antimicrobial resistance: a concise update
CS Ho, CTH Wong, TT Aung… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to global public health, with approximately
5 million deaths associated with bacterial AMR in 2019. Tackling AMR requires a …
5 million deaths associated with bacterial AMR in 2019. Tackling AMR requires a …
Latent antibiotic resistance genes are abundant, diverse, and mobile in human, animal, and environmental microbiomes
Background Bacterial communities in humans, animals, and the external environment
maintain a large collection of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). However, few of these …
maintain a large collection of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). However, few of these …
Role of bacterial efflux pumps in antibiotic resistance, virulence, and strategies to discover novel efflux pump inhibitors
The problem of antibiotic resistance among pathogenic bacteria has reached a crisis level.
The treatment options against infections caused by multiple drug-resistant bacteria are …
The treatment options against infections caused by multiple drug-resistant bacteria are …
Joining forces against antibiotic resistance: The one health solution
Antibiotic resistance is a significant global health concern that affects both human and
animal populations. The One Health approach acknowledges the interconnectedness of …
animal populations. The One Health approach acknowledges the interconnectedness of …
Phages against pathogenic bacterial biofilms and biofilm-based infections: a review
S Liu, H Lu, S Zhang, Y Shi, Q Chen - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial biofilms formed by pathogens are known to be hundreds of times more resistant to
antimicrobial agents than planktonic cells, making it extremely difficult to cure biofilm-based …
antimicrobial agents than planktonic cells, making it extremely difficult to cure biofilm-based …
Multiclonal human origin and global expansion of an endemic bacterial pathogen of livestock
Most new pathogens of humans and animals arise via switching events from distinct host
species. However, our understanding of the evolutionary and ecological drivers of …
species. However, our understanding of the evolutionary and ecological drivers of …