Actinomycetes: still a source of novel antibiotics

O Genilloud - Natural product reports, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2006 to 2017 Actinomycetes have been, for decades, one of the most important
sources for the discovery of new antibiotics with an important number of drugs and analogs …

Antimicrobial drugs in fighting against antimicrobial resistance

G Cheng, M Dai, S Ahmed, H Hao, X Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The outbreak of antimicrobial resistance, together with the lack of newly developed
antimicrobial drugs, represents an alarming signal for both human and animal healthcare …

Mechanisms of envelope permeability and antibiotic influx and efflux in Gram-negative bacteria

M Masi, M Réfregiers, KM Pos - Nature microbiology, 2017 - nature.com
Researchers, clinicians and governments all recognize antimicrobial resistance as a serious
and growing threat worldwide. New antimicrobials are urgently needed, especially for …

Novel Strategies for the Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections

S Wagner, R Sommer, S Hinsberger, C Lu… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa have become a concerning threat in hospital-
acquired infections and for cystic fibrosis patients. The major problem leading to high …

A resurgence of β-lactamase inhibitor combinations effective against multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens

K Bush - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Lactamase inhibitors (BLIs) have played an important role in combatting β-lactam
resistance in Gram-negative bacteria, but their effectiveness has diminished with the …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic therapy for pan-drug-resistant infections

MA Ozma, A Abbasi, M Asgharzadeh… - Le infezioni in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antibiotic resistance occurs when microorganisms resist the drugs used against the infection
caused by them and neutralize their effects over time using various mechanisms. These …

Bacterial lipoproteins; biogenesis, sorting and quality control

S Narita, H Tokuda - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bacterial lipoproteins are a subset of membrane proteins localized on either leaflet of the
lipid bilayer. These proteins are anchored to membranes through their N-terminal lipid …

Insights into newer antimicrobial agents against Gram-negative bacteria

N Yaneja, H Kaur - Microbiology insights, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Currently, drug resistance, especially against cephalosporins and carbapenems, among
gram-negative bacteria is an important challenge, which is further enhanced by the limited …

A peptidomimetic antibiotic targets outer membrane proteins and disrupts selectively the outer membrane in Escherichia coli

M Urfer, J Bogdanovic, FL Monte, K Moehle… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
Increasing antibacterial resistance presents a major challenge in antibiotic discovery. One
attractive target in Gram-negative bacteria is the unique asymmetric outer membrane (OM) …

Outer membrane porins

M Masi, M Winterhalter, JM Pagès - Bacterial cell walls and membranes, 2019 - Springer
The transport of small molecules across membranes is essential for the import of nutrients
and other energy sources into the cell and, for the export of waste and other potentially …