Antibacterial nanomaterials: mechanisms, impacts on antimicrobial resistance and design principles

M **e, M Gao, Y Yun, M Malmsten… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest threats to the environment and health.
AMR rapidly invalidates conventional antibiotics, and antimicrobial nanomaterials have …

Bacterial defences: mechanisms, evolution and antimicrobial resistance

WPJ Smith, BR Wucher, CD Nadell… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Throughout their evolutionary history, bacteria have faced diverse threats from other
microorganisms, including competing bacteria, bacteriophages and predators. In response …

Emerging photothermal-derived multimodal synergistic therapy in combating bacterial infections

J Huo, Q Jia, H Huang, J Zhang, P Li, X Dong… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the emerging bacterial resistance and the protection of tenacious biofilms, it is hard
for the single antibacterial modality to achieve satisfactory therapeutic effects nowadays. In …

Antidepressants can induce mutation and enhance persistence toward multiple antibiotics

Y Wang, Z Yu, P Ding, J Lu, L Mao… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Antibiotic resistance is an urgent threat to global health. Antidepressants are consumed in
large quantities, with a similar pharmaceutical market share (4.8%) to antibiotics (5%). While …

Recent advancements on photothermal conversion and antibacterial applications over MXenes-based materials

S Hao, H Han, Z Yang, M Chen, Y Jiang, G Lu… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
Highlights Fabrication, characterizations and photothermal properties of MXenes are
systematically described. Photothermal-derived antibacterial performances and …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance in the environment

DG Larsson, CF Flach - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge, involving the transfer of bacteria and
genes between humans, animals and the environment. Although multiple barriers restrict the …

Antibiotics and food safety in aquaculture

J Chen, R Sun, C Pan, Y Sun, B Mai… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Antibiotics are widely used in aquaculture. Intensive farming drives indiscriminate use of
antibiotics, which results in residues of antibiotics in cultured aquatic products and bacterial …

Conventional and emerging technologies for removal of antibiotics from wastewater

BL Phoon, CC Ong, MSM Saheed, PL Show… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotics and pharmaceuticals related products are used to enhance public health and
quality of life. The wastewater that is produced from pharmaceutical industries still contains …

Epidemiology and treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

JP Horcajada, M Montero, A Oliver, L Sorlí… - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
In recent years, the worldwide spread of the so-called high-risk clones of multidrug-resistant
or extensively drug-resistant (MDR/XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa has become a public …

Antibiotic pollution in the environment: from microbial ecology to public policy

SA Kraemer, A Ramachandran, GG Perron - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
The ability to fight bacterial infections with antibiotics has been a longstanding cornerstone
of modern medicine. However, wide-spread overuse and misuse of antibiotics has led to …