The impact of non-pathogenic bacteria on the spread of virulence and resistance genes

F Dionisio, CPF Domingues, JS Rebelo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review discusses the fate of antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes frequently
present among microbiomes. A central concept in epidemiology is the mean number of …

Bactericidal activity of silver nanoparticles in drug-resistant bacteria

C Chapa González, LI González García… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Bacterial resistance to multiple drugs is a worldwide problem that afflicts public health.
Various studies have shown that silver nanoparticles are good bactericidal agents against …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-drug resistance in bacterial genomes—A comprehensive bioinformatic analysis

CPF Domingues, JS Rebelo, F Dionisio… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is presently one of the greatest threats to public health. The
excessive and indiscriminate use of antibiotics imposes a continuous selective pressure that …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous Phenotypic Responses of Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella Typhimurium to Food Preservative-Related Stresses

J Yi, J Ahn - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study was designed to evaluate the response of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella
Typhimurium to food preservative-related stresses, such as lactic acid and sodium chloride …

Potential Risks and Challenges of Bacterial Persistence in Food Safety

J Dawan, J Kim, X Liao, T Ding… - Food Reviews International, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Bacterial persisters are becoming increasingly recognized as an emerging public health
concern due to the potential causes of chronic infections in clinical settings and treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic consumption, illness, and maternal sensitivity in infants with a disorganized attachment

M Fuertes, A Faria, JL Gonçalves, S Antunes… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Prior research found an association between mother–infant attachment and antibiotic use.
Ambivalent-attached infants are more likely to take antibiotics than other infants, and their …

Antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus sp. and Escherichia coli isolated from captive Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis)

TGV Souza, RGC Xavier, JA Santana, DMD Mello… - Ciência Rural, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
The Amazonian manatee (Trichechusinunguis) is an aquatic mammal threatened with
extinction. However, few studies have investigated the pathogens in this species, which may …

Staphylococcus spp. as part of the microbiota and as opportunistic pathogen in free‐ranging black‐tuffed marmosets (Callithrix penicillata) from urban areas …

DO Dos Santos, BH de Campos… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Marmosets (Callithrix sp.), including black‐tuffed marmosets (C.
penicillata), are neotropical primates that can be highly adapted to urban environments …

What Is the Impact of Antibiotic Resistance Determinants on the Bacterial Death Rate?

BTS Luz, JS Rebelo, F Monteiro, F Dionisio - Antibiotics, 2025 - mdpi.com
Objectives: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are widespread, with resistance arising from
chromosomal mutations and resistance genes located in the chromosome or in mobile …

Evaluation of the interaction of some compounds against pathogenicity factors of staphylococcus aureus

D Iunac, D Cojocari, G Balan - Sănătate Publică, Economie şi …, 2024 - ibn.idsi.md
Suppression of the pathogenicity factors of Staphylococcus aureus strains by means of
medicines reduces their infectious potential. Th e purpose of the research is to test some …