Drug resistance in nontuberculous mycobacteria: mechanisms and models

S Saxena, HP Spaink, G Forn-Cuní - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Recently, there has been a considerable rise in infections caused by
nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). These mycobacteria, which comprise a large and …

Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: Molecular and physiological bases of virulence and adaptation to ecological niches

AC Pereira, B Ramos, AC Reis, MV Cunha - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are paradigmatic colonizers of the total environment,
circulating at the interfaces of the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and …

Antibacterial conductive UV-blocking adhesion hydrogel dressing with mild on-demand removability accelerated drug-resistant bacteria-infected wound healing

Y Yang, H Xu, M Li, Z Li, H Zhang, B Guo… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The on-demand replacement of multifunctional hydrogel wound dressings helps to avoid
bacterial colonization, and the on-demand painless peeling of tissue adhesive hydrogels on …

[HTML][HTML] Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic update

AC Brito, CMM Oliveira, DAA Unger… - Anais Brasileiros de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Tuberculosis is certainly one of the diseases considered to be ancient on planet Earth. The
etiological agent of tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This terrible bacterial …

Epidemic of Postsurgical Infections Caused by Mycobacterium massiliense

RS Duarte, MCS Lourenço, LS Fonseca… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
An epidemic of infections after video-assisted surgery (1,051 possible cases) caused by
rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM) and involving 63 hospitals in the state of Rio de …

Atypical wounds. Best clinical practice and challenges

K Isoherranen, JJ O'Brien, J Barker… - Journal of wound …, 2019 - magonlinelibrary.com
Atypical wounds comprise approximately 20% of all chronic wounds. 3–5 With an aging
population and increase in comorbidities these numbers are expected to rise. Atypical …

Cellulitis: a review of current practice guidelines and differentiation from pseudocellulitis

MA Boettler, BH Kaffenberger, CG Chung - American Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Cellulitis, an infection involving the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue, is the most
common reason for skin-related hospitalization and is seen by clinicians across various …

Potentiation of vancomycin: Creating cooperative membrane lysis through a “derivatization-for-sensitization” approach

E Lei, H Tao, S Jiao, A Yang, Y Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Gram-negative bacteria, especially the ones with multidrug resistance, post dire challenges
to antibiotic treatments due to the presence of the outer membrane (OM), which blocks the …

Updated Review on the Mechanisms of Pathogenicity in Mycobacterium abscessus, a Rapidly Growing Emerging Pathogen

P López-Roa, J Esteban, MC Muñoz-Egea - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, Mycobacterium abscessus has appeared as an emerging pathogen, with an
increasing number of disease cases reported worldwide that mainly occur among patients …

Autophagy: guardian of skin barrier

HJ Kim, J Park, SK Kim, H Park, JE Kim, S Lee - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is a major degradation pathway that removes harmful intracellular substances to
maintain homeostasis. Various stressors, such as starvation and oxidative stress, upregulate …