Robust adhesive nanocomposite sponge composed of citric acid and nano clays modified cellulose for rapid hemostasis of lethal non-compressible hemorrhage

A Mahmoodzadeh, N Valizadeh, M Edalati… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Massive bleeding control plays the main role in saving people's lives in emergency
situations. Herein, modified cellulose-based nanocomposite sponges by polydopamine …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing Non-Antibiotic Strategies to Counter Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Pathogens with Special Reference to Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Coatings

SK Mishra, T Akter, UL Urmi, G Enninful, M Sara… - Antibiotics, 2025 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is a critical global challenge in the 21st century, validating Sir
Alexander Fleming's warning about the misuse of antibiotics leading to resistant microbes …

Antimicrobial Peptidomimetics Prevent the Development of Resistance against Gentamicin and Ciprofloxacin in Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas Bacteria

K Browne, R Kuppusamy, WR Walsh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacteria readily acquire resistance to traditional antibiotics, resulting in pan-resistant strains
with no available treatment. Antimicrobial resistance is a global challenge and without the …

Development of a universal, oriented antibody immobilization method to functionalize vascular prostheses for enhanced endothelialization for potential clinical …

Q Zhang, S Duncan, DA Szulc, C de Mestral… - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Springer
Background Thrombosis is a common cause of vascular prosthesis failure. Antibody coating
of prostheses to capture circulating endothelial progenitor cells to aid endothelialization on …

[HTML][HTML] Mystery of the Passerini Reaction for the Synthesis of the Antimicrobial Peptidomimetics against Nosocomial Pathogenic Bacteria

DS Wavhal, D Koszelewski, C Gulko… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The first example of applying salicylaldehyde derivatives, as well as coumarin with the
formyl group at the C8 position in its structure, as carbonyl partners in a three-component …

Biocompatible Hemostatic Sponge Exhibiting Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Activity

B Bhattacharjee, R Mukherjee… - ACS Biomaterials Science …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hemorrhage during accidents or surgery is a significant challenge that can contribute to
mortality. This is further aggravated due to bacterial infections at the injured site. Therefore …

Horizontal transfer of virulence factors by pathogenic enterobacteria to marine saprotrophic bacteria during co-cultivation in biofilm

AI Eskova, BG Andryukov, AA Yakovlev, AV Kim… - BioTech, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmental problems associated with marine pollution and climate warming create
favorable conditions for the penetration and survival of pathogenic bacteria in marine …

[HTML][HTML] Polymyxin B Peptide Hydrogel Coating: A Novel Approach to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

M Wouters, L Van Moll, L De Vooght… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains one of the most common hospital-acquired
infections (HAI). Considering the complicated diagnosis and the lack of effective treatment …

The Anti-Amoebic Activity of a Peptidomimetic against Acanthamoeba castellanii

HK Peguda, NA Carnt, Z Gu, N Kumar, MDP Willcox… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acanthamoeba is a free-living protozoan known to cause keratitis most commonly,
especially among contact lens wearers. Treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis is challenging …

Bacteriophages to treat infections with multidrug resistant pathogens

D Subedi, T Fang, RP Bhusal, M Willcox - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This Research Topic was designed by us in response to the growing threat of antibiotic
resistance of bacterial infections worldwide. The use of bacteriophages (phages) as …