Antibiotic resistance: The challenges and some emerging strategies for tackling a global menace

D Chinemerem Nwobodo, MC Ugwu… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Antibiotic resistance is currently the most serious global threat to the effective
treatment of bacterial infections. Antibiotic resistance has been established to adversely …

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing: a comprehensive review of currently used methods

I Gajic, J Kabic, D Kekic, M Jovicevic, M Milenkovic… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a major threat to public health globally.
Accurate and rapid detection of resistance to antimicrobial drugs, and subsequent …

The nano antibacterial composite film carboxymethyl chitosan/gelatin/nano ZnO improves the mechanical strength of food packaging

J Chen, L Luo, C Cen, Y Liu, H Li, Y Wang - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCS)/fish skin gelatin (Gel) based novel nanocomposite film
was developed with nano ZnO for potential food packaging applications. The SEM and FT …

Indexing and searching petabase-scale nucleotide resources

SA Shiryev, R Agarwala - Nature Methods, 2024 - nature.com
Searching vast and rapidly growing nucleotide content in resources, such as runs in the
Sequence Read Archive and assemblies for whole-genome shotgun sequencing projects in …

Post-treatment disinfection technologies for sustainable removal of antibiotic residues and antimicrobial resistance bacteria from hospital wastewater

AA Werkneh, MA Islam - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified antimicrobial resistance
bacteria and its spread as one of the most serious threats to public health and the …

Recent advances in the use of molecular methods for the diagnosis of bacterial infections

E Gerace, G Mancuso, A Midiri, S Poidomani, S Zummo… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infections caused by bacteria have a major impact on public health-related morbidity and
mortality. Despite major advances in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections, the …

Multidrug-resistant sepsis: A critical healthcare challenge

NR Kumar, TA Balraj, SN Kempegowda, A Prashant - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sepsis globally accounts for an alarming annual toll of 48.9 million cases, resulting in 11
million deaths, and inflicts an economic burden of approximately USD 38 billion on the …

Antimicrobial resistance in Romania: updates on gram-negative ESCAPE pathogens in the clinical, veterinary, and aquatic sectors

IC Barbu, I Gheorghe-Barbu, GA Grigore… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria such as Acinetobacter baumannii,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and members of the Enterobacterales order are a challenging …

Harnessing extreme wettability: combatting spread of bacterial infections in healthcare

AM Emelyanenko, P Makvandi… - Surface …, 2024 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The use of materials with extreme wettability, discussed in this brief review, may become
one of the most promising strategies to combat the spreading of bacterial infections through …

What approaches to thwart bacterial efflux pumps-mediated resistance?

AJ Seukep, HG Mbuntcha, V Kuete, Y Chu, E Fan… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
An effective response that combines prevention and treatment is still the most anticipated
solution to the increasing incidence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). As the phenomenon …