Synthetic antimicrobial polymers in combination therapy: tackling antibiotic resistance
R Namivandi-Zangeneh, EHH Wong… - ACS Infectious …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Antibiotic resistance is a critical global healthcare issue that urgently needs new effective
solutions. While small molecule antibiotics have been safeguarding us for nearly a century …
solutions. While small molecule antibiotics have been safeguarding us for nearly a century …
[HTML][HTML] Resistance to ceftazidime/avibactam in infections and colonisations by KPC-producing Enterobacterales: a systematic review of observational clinical studies
S Di Bella, DR Giacobbe, AE Maraolo, V Viaggi… - Journal of Global …, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Ceftazidime/avibactam (CAZ-AVI), approved in 2015, is an important first-line
option for KPC-producing Enterobacterales (KPC-E). Although still uncommon, resistance to …
option for KPC-producing Enterobacterales (KPC-E). Although still uncommon, resistance to …
Synergy between conventional antibiotics and anti-biofilm peptides in a murine, sub-cutaneous abscess model caused by recalcitrant ESKAPE pathogens
D Pletzer, SC Mansour, REW Hancock - PLoS pathogens, 2018 - journals.plos.org
With the antibiotic development pipeline running dry, many fear that we might soon run out
of treatment options. High-density infections are particularly difficult to treat due to their …
of treatment options. High-density infections are particularly difficult to treat due to their …
The challenge of overcoming antibiotic resistance: an adjuvant approach?
RJ Melander, C Melander - ACS infectious diseases, 2017 - ACS Publications
Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest current threats to human health, and without
significant action we face the chilling prospect of a world without effective antibiotics …
significant action we face the chilling prospect of a world without effective antibiotics …
Alternating antibiotic treatments constrain evolutionary paths to multidrug resistance
S Kim, TD Lieberman… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Alternating antibiotic therapy, in which pairs of drugs are cycled during treatment, has been
suggested as a means to inhibit the evolution of de novo resistance while avoiding the …
suggested as a means to inhibit the evolution of de novo resistance while avoiding the …
Monotherapy versus combination therapy for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A Schmid, A Wolfensberger, J Nemeth, PW Schreiber… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Infections caused by carbapenemase-producing, multidrug-resistant (MDR), or extensively
drug-resistant (XDR) Gram-negative bacteria constitute a major therapeutic challenge …
drug-resistant (XDR) Gram-negative bacteria constitute a major therapeutic challenge …
Combination effects of antimicrobial peptides
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are ancient and conserved across the tree of life. Their
efficacy over evolutionary time has been largely attributed to their mechanisms of killing. Yet …
efficacy over evolutionary time has been largely attributed to their mechanisms of killing. Yet …
Diagnosis and empirical treatment of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in adult neutropenic patients: guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the …
WJ Heinz, D Buchheidt, M Christopeit… - Annals of …, 2017 - Springer
Fever may be the only clinical symptom at the onset of infection in neutropenic cancer
patients undergoing myelosuppressive chemotherapy. A prompt and evidence-based …
patients undergoing myelosuppressive chemotherapy. A prompt and evidence-based …
[HTML][HTML] CaCO3 crystals as versatile carriers for controlled delivery of antimicrobials
AM Ferreira, AS Vikulina, D Volodkin - Journal of Controlled Release, 2020 - Elsevier
CaCO 3 crystals have been known for a long time as naturally derived and simply fabricated
nano (micro)-sized materials able to effectively host and release various molecules. This …
nano (micro)-sized materials able to effectively host and release various molecules. This …
The association between biofilm formation and antimicrobial resistance with possible ingenious bio-remedial approaches
Y Dutt, R Dhiman, T Singh, A Vibhuti, A Gupta… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biofilm has garnered a lot of interest due to concerns in various sectors such as public
health, medicine, and the pharmaceutical industry. Biofilm-producing bacteria show a …
health, medicine, and the pharmaceutical industry. Biofilm-producing bacteria show a …