Liposomes as antibiotic delivery systems: a promising nanotechnological strategy against antimicrobial resistance
M Ferreira, M Ogren, JNR Dias, M Silva, S Gil… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial drugs are key tools to prevent and treat bacterial infections. Despite the early
success of antibiotics, the current treatment of bacterial infections faces serious challenges …
success of antibiotics, the current treatment of bacterial infections faces serious challenges …
Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for control of microbial biofilms: a review
MA Dos Santos Ramos, PB Da Silva… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Since the dawn of civilization, it has been understood that pathogenic microorganisms
cause infectious conditions in humans, which at times, may prove fatal. Among the different …
cause infectious conditions in humans, which at times, may prove fatal. Among the different …
Lipid and polymer nanoparticles for drug delivery to bacterial biofilms
Biofilms are matrix-enclosed communities of bacteria that show increased antibiotic
resistance and the capability to evade the immune system. They can cause recalcitrant …
resistance and the capability to evade the immune system. They can cause recalcitrant …
Inhaled formulations and pulmonary drug delivery systems for respiratory infections
Respiratory infections represent a major global health problem. They are often treated by
parenteral administrations of antimicrobials. Unfortunately, systemic therapies of high-dose …
parenteral administrations of antimicrobials. Unfortunately, systemic therapies of high-dose …
Liposomes as delivery systems for antibiotics
Liposomes are currently in common use as universal drug carriers in the cosmetic and
pharmaceutical industries. The manipulation of different physicochemical properties of …
pharmaceutical industries. The manipulation of different physicochemical properties of …
Nanotechnology in combating biofilm: A smart and promising therapeutic strategy
Since the birth of civilization, people have recognized that infectious microbes cause serious
and often fatal diseases in humans. One of the most dangerous characteristics of …
and often fatal diseases in humans. One of the most dangerous characteristics of …
Current trends in development of liposomes for targeting bacterial biofilms
Biofilm targeting represents a great challenge for effective antimicrobial therapy. Increased
biofilm resistance, even with the elevated concentrations of very potent antimicrobial agents …
biofilm resistance, even with the elevated concentrations of very potent antimicrobial agents …
Antibacterial activity of chitosan nanofiber meshes with liposomes immobilized releasing gentamicin
Chitsan (Ch) nanofiber mesh (NFM) is a material with natural characteristics favoring its use
in human wound dressing. The present work proposes a gentamicin-loaded liposome …
in human wound dressing. The present work proposes a gentamicin-loaded liposome …
Optimization and characterization of tannic acid loaded niosomes for enhanced antibacterial and anti-biofilm activities
The purpose of this study was to prepare and characterize an optimized system of tannic
acid-loaded niosomes as a potential carrier for antibacterial and anti-biofilm delivery. The …
acid-loaded niosomes as a potential carrier for antibacterial and anti-biofilm delivery. The …
Overcoming resistance: Chitosan-modified liposomes as targeted drug carriers in the fight against multidrug resistant bacteria-a review
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global health threat, rendering standard
antibiotics ineffective against multi-drug resistant bacteria. To tackle this urgent issue …
antibiotics ineffective against multi-drug resistant bacteria. To tackle this urgent issue …