Antimicrobial resistance: a growing serious threat for global public health

MA Salam, MY Al-Amin, MT Salam, JS Pawar, N Akhter… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics are among the most important discoveries of the 20th century, having saved
millions of lives from infectious diseases. Microbes have developed acquired antimicrobial …

Origin of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance, and their impacts on drug development: A narrative review

G Muteeb, MT Rehman, M Shahwan, M Aatif - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics have revolutionized medicine, saving countless lives since their discovery in the
early 20th century. However, the origin of antibiotics is now overshadowed by the alarming …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050

M Naghavi, SE Vollset, KS Ikuta, LR Swetschinski… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an important global health challenge in
the 21st century. A previous study has quantified the global and regional burden of AMR for …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental microbiology and public health: Advanced strategies for mitigating waterborne and airborne pathogens to prevent disease

AO Olatunji, JA Olaboye, CC Maha… - International Medical …, 2024 - researchgate.net
UV germicidal irradiation, which deactivate pathogens. Enhanced ventilation in buildings
and public spaces also reduces the concentration of airborne pathogens. Public health …

Current clinical landscape and global potential of bacteriophage therapy

NM Hitchcock, D Devequi Gomes Nunes, J Shiach… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
In response to the global spread of antimicrobial resistance, there is an increased demand
for novel and innovative antimicrobials. Bacteriophages have been known for their potential …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: antimicrobial resistance: antimicrobial peptides therapy: an emerging alternative for treating drug-resistant bacteria

IE Mba, EI Nweze - The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Microbial resistance to antibiotics is an ancient and dynamic issue that has brought a
situation reminiscent of the pre-antibiotic era to the limelight. Currently, antibiotic resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-derived antimicrobials and their crucial role in combating antimicrobial resistance

P Angelini - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance emerged shortly after the discovery of the first antibiotic and has
remained a critical public health issue ever since. Managing antibiotic resistance in clinical …

Antimicrobials and antibiotic resistance genes in water bodies: pollution, risk, and control

AK Singh, R Kaur, S Verma, S Singh - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The manuscript endeavors to provide a perspective on the role of water bodies in the spread
of antimicrobial (antibiotic) resistance (AMR), antimicrobial resistant bacteria (ARB), and …

Peptides as therapeutic agents: challenges and opportunities in the green transition era

G Rossino, E Marchese, G Galli, F Verde, M Finizio… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Peptides are at the cutting edge of contemporary research for new potent, selective, and
safe therapeutical agents. Their rise has reshaped the pharmaceutical landscape, providing …

Evolution and implementation of One Health to control the dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and resistance genes: A review

N Ahmad, RM Joji, M Shahid - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotic resistance is a serious threat to humanity and its environment. Aberrant usage of
antibiotics in the human, animal, and environmental sectors, as well as the dissemination of …