[HTML][HTML] Bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents

MF Varela, J Stephen, M Lekshmi, M Ojha, N Wenzel… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial pathogens as causative agents of infection constitute an alarming concern in the
public health sector. In particular, bacteria with resistance to multiple antimicrobial agents …

A review of the mechanisms that confer antibiotic resistance in pathotypes of E. coli

S Nasrollahian, JP Graham, M Halaji - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The dissemination of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli poses a significant threat to
public health worldwide. This review provides a comprehensive update on the diverse …

Role of bacterial efflux pumps in biofilm formation

I Alav, JM Sutton, KM Rahman - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Efflux pumps are widely implicated in antibiotic resistance because they can extrude the
majority of clinically relevant antibiotics from within cells to the extracellular environment …

Better together–Salmonella biofilm-associated antibiotic resistance

A Aleksandrowicz, E Carolak, A Dutkiewicz… - Gut …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Salmonella poses a serious threat to public health and socioeconomic development
worldwide because of its foodborne pathogenicity and antimicrobial resistance. This biofilm …

Role of bacterial efflux pump proteins in antibiotic resistance across microbial species

M Kumawat, B Nabi, M Daswani, I Viquar, N Pal… - Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efflux proteins are transporter molecules that actively pump out a variety of substrates,
including antibiotics, from cells to the environment. They are found in both Gram-positive …

Mechanisms of bacterial tolerance and persistence in the gastrointestinal and respiratory environments

R Trastoy, T Manso, L Fernández-García… - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - journals.asm.org
Pathogens that infect the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts are subjected to intense
pressure due to the environmental conditions of the surroundings. This pressure has led to …

[HTML][HTML] The food production environment and the development of antimicrobial resistance in human pathogens of animal origin

M Lekshmi, P Ammini, S Kumar, MF Varela - Microorganisms, 2017 - mdpi.com
Food-borne pathogens are a serious human health concern worldwide, and the emergence
of antibiotic-resistant food pathogens has further confounded this problem. Once-highly …

Extending the potency and lifespan of antibiotics: inhibitors of gram-negative bacterial efflux pumps

M Duffey, RP Jumde, RMA da Costa… - ACS Infectious …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Efflux is a natural process found in all prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells that removes a
diverse range of substrates from inside to outside. Many antibiotics are substrates of …

Transferable mechanisms of quinolone resistance from 1998 onward

J Ruiz - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2019 - journals.asm.org
While the description of resistance to quinolones is almost as old as these antimicrobial
agents themselves, transferable mechanisms of quinolone resistance (TMQR) remained …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance in Salmonella: Targeting multidrug resistance by understanding efflux pumps, regulators and the inhibitors

R Alenazy - Journal of King Saud University-Science, 2022 - Elsevier
An increased number of research articles in terms of infectious disease and multidrug
resistance challenges reveals that antibiotic resistance is becoming a serious health issue …