Despite tremendous successes in the field of antibiotic discovery seen in the previous
century, infectious diseases have remained a leading cause of death. More specifically …

The unprecedented use of antibiotics that led to development of resistance affect human
health worldwide. Prescription of antibiotics imprudently and irrationally in different diseases …

Antibiotics, as widely used antibacterial drug, exist in various environmental media.
Antibiotic residues can affect biological metabolism and lead to bacterial resistance and the …

Phenotypic variations between individual microbial cells play a key role in the resistance of
microbial pathogens to pharmacotherapies. Nevertheless, little is known about cell …

We live in the era of antibiotic resistance, and this problem will progressively worsen if no
new solutions emerge. In particular, Gram-negative pathogens present both biological and …

An amphiphilic AIE photosensitizer has been successfully developed, which allows for
easily inserting into the bacterial membranes. Binding experiments with phospholipid …

The rapid and sensitive classification of bacteria is the first step of bacterial community
research and the treatment of infection. Herein, a fluorescent probe BacGO is presented …

Overwhelming growth of bacterial biofilms on different metal-based pipeline materials are
intractable and pose a serious threat to public health when tap water flows though these …

The double-membrane cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria is a formidable barrier to
intracellular antibiotic accumulation. A quantitative understanding of antibiotic transport in …

The enzymes involved in bacterial cell wall synthesis are established antibiotic targets, and
continue to be a central focus for antibiotic development. Bacterial penicillin-binding proteins …