Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), also known as host defense peptides (HDPs), are important
effector immune defense molecules in multicellular organisms. AMPs exert their …

Fosfomycin is a bactericidal, low-molecular weight, broad-spectrum antibiotic, with putative
activity against several bacteria, including multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, by …

In the face of diminishing therapeutic options for the treatment of infections caused by
multidrug-resistant, Gram-negative bacteria, clinicians are increasingly using colistin and …

Photoluminescent gold nanodots (Au NDs) are prepared via etching and codeposition of
hybridized ligands, an antimicrobial peptide (surfactin; SFT), and 1‐dodecanethiol (DT), on …

This study assessed the molecular epidemiology, resistance mechanisms, and susceptibility
profiles of a collection of 150 extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

Abstract Background. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European
Medicines Agency (EMA) have approved updated dose recommendations for intravenous …

In this review, we provide an updated summary on colistin pharmacokinetics and
pharmacodynamics. Colistin is an old molecule that is frequently used as last-line treatment …

Increasing prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and
Acinetobacter baumannii strains in the nosocomial setting in Latin America represents an …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are prevalent worldwide, particularly among women. Their
incidence increases with age, and treatment is increasingly challenging owing to antibiotic …

ABSTRACT mcr-1 was initially reported as the first plasmid-mediated colistin resistance
gene in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in China and has …