The resistance mechanisms of bacteria against ciprofloxacin and new approaches for enhancing the efficacy of this antibiotic
A Shariati, M Arshadi, MA Khosrojerdi… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
For around three decades, the fluoroquinolone (FQ) antibiotic ciprofloxacin has been used
to treat a range of diseases, including chronic otorrhea, endocarditis, lower respiratory tract …
to treat a range of diseases, including chronic otorrhea, endocarditis, lower respiratory tract …
Combination therapies for biofilm inhibition and eradication: a comparative review of laboratory and preclinical studies
S Hawas, AD Verderosa, M Totsika - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microbial biofilms are becoming increasingly difficult to treat in the medical setting due to
their intrinsic resistance to antibiotics. To combat this, several biofilm dispersal agents are …
their intrinsic resistance to antibiotics. To combat this, several biofilm dispersal agents are …
[HTML][HTML] Focus: antimicrobial resistance: antimicrobial peptides therapy: an emerging alternative for treating drug-resistant bacteria
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 …
situation reminiscent of the pre-antibiotic era to the limelight. Currently, antibiotic resistance …
Melimine-modified 3D-printed polycaprolactone scaffolds for the prevention of biofilm-related biomaterial infections
Biomaterial-associated infections are one of the major causes of implant failure. These
infections result from persistent bacteria that have adhered to the biomaterial surface before …
infections result from persistent bacteria that have adhered to the biomaterial surface before …
Chitosan derivatives-based films as pH-sensitive drug delivery systems with enhanced antioxidant and antibacterial properties
The purpose of this study was to develop and characterize chitosan (Ch)-based films
incorporated with varying molecular weight (Mw) and acetylation degree (AD) chitosan …
incorporated with varying molecular weight (Mw) and acetylation degree (AD) chitosan …
Mechanism of antibacterial resistance, strategies and next-generation antimicrobials to contain antimicrobial resistance: A review
WY Belay, M Getachew, BA Tegegne… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Antibacterial drug resistance poses a significant challenge to modern healthcare systems,
threatening our ability to effectively treat bacterial infections. This review aims to provide a …
threatening our ability to effectively treat bacterial infections. This review aims to provide a …
In vitro and in vivo antibiofilm activity of the synthetic antimicrobial peptide WLBU2 against multiple drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains
S Masihzadeh, M Amin, Z Farshadzadeh - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Background The global crisis of antibiotic resistance increases the demand for the novel
promising alternative drugs such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). Here, the antibiofilm …
promising alternative drugs such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). Here, the antibiofilm …
Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activities of Novel Cyclic Peptides against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
G Wei, Y He - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has led to serious infections, especially
in hospitals and clinics, where treatment and prevention have become more difficult due to …
in hospitals and clinics, where treatment and prevention have become more difficult due to …
Enhancement of Antibiofilm Activity of Ciprofloxacin against Staphylococcus aureus by Administration of Antimicrobial Peptides
Staphylococcus aureus can develop resistance by mutation, transfection or biofilm
formation. Resistance was induced in S. aureus by growth in sub-inhibitory concentrations of …
formation. Resistance was induced in S. aureus by growth in sub-inhibitory concentrations of …
Drug loaded 3D-printed poly (ε-caprolactone) scaffolds for local antibacterial or anti-inflammatory treatment in bone regeneration
M Stepanova, I Averianov, I Gofman, N Shevchenko… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Annual bone grafting surgeries due to bone fractures, resections of affected bones, skeletal
anomalies, osteoporosis, etc. exceed two million worldwide. In this regard, the creation of …
anomalies, osteoporosis, etc. exceed two million worldwide. In this regard, the creation of …