[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology as a promising approach to combat multidrug resistant bacteria: A comprehensive review and future perspectives

HF Hetta, YN Ramadan, AI Al-Harbi, E A. Ahmed… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The wide spread of antibiotic resistance has been alarming in recent years and poses a
serious global hazard to public health as it leads to millions of deaths all over the world. The …

[HTML][HTML] Fighting antibiotic resistance in hospital-acquired infections: current state and emerging technologies in disease prevention, diagnostics and therapy

E Avershina, V Shapovalova, G Shipulin - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rising antibiotic resistance is a global threat that is projected to cause more deaths than all
cancers combined by 2050. In this review, we set to summarize the current state of antibiotic …

The impact of microplastic-microbe interactions on animal health and biogeochemical cycles: a mini-review

J Wang, C Peng, H Li, P Zhang, X Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution has attracted global attention due to the extensive use of plastic
products. The hydrophobic MP surface provides a habitat for multiple microorganisms …

[HTML][HTML] Properties of poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) and progress of poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)-based biodegradable materials in biomedical research

Y Lu, D Cheng, B Niu, X Wang, X Wu, A Wang - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, biodegradable polymers have gained the attention of many researchers for
their promising applications, especially in drug delivery, due to their good biocompatibility …

Coumarin thiazoles as unique structural skeleton of potential antimicrobial agents

XC Yang, CF Hu, PL Zhang, S Li, CS Hu, RX Geng… - Bioorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel type of coumarin thiazoles as unique multi-targeting antimicrobial agents were
developed through four steps including cyclization, nucleophilic substitution and …

Challenges of antibiotic resistance biofilms and potential combating strategies: a review

J Khan, SM Tarar, I Gul, U Nawaz, M Arshad - 3 Biotech, 2021 - Springer
In this modern era, medicine is facing many alarming challenges. Among different
challenges, antibiotics are gaining importance. Recent years have seen unprecedented …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial biofilm formation on biomaterials and approaches to its treatment and prevention

P Li, R Yin, J Cheng, J Lin - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial biofilms can cause widespread infection. In addition to causing urinary tract
infections and pulmonary infections in patients with cystic fibrosis, biofilms can help …

[HTML][HTML] Biofilm formation of multidrug-resistant MRSA strains isolated from different types of human infections

V Silva, L Almeida, V Gaio, N Cerca, V Manageiro… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the main pathogens causing
chronic infections, mainly due to its capacity to form biofilms. However, the mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Au@ MOFs used as peroxidase-like catalytic nanozyme for bacterial infected wound healing through bacterial membranes disruption and protein leakage …

X Ren, L Chang, Y Hu, X Zhao, S Xu, Z Liang, X Mei… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial biofilms often hinder the healing of infected chronic wounds. Hence, it is significant
to explore ways to destroy bacterial biofilms. In this work, a photothermal therapy strategy of …

Antibacterial silver nanoparticles: effects on bacterial nucleic acids

M Alavi, MR Hamblin - Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical …, 2023 - cmbr-journal.com
Various microorganisms are located on the human skin, mucous membrane and inside the
human body. Many of these microorganisms are beneficial and few are even essential …