Bacterial multidrug efflux pumps: much more than antibiotic resistance determinants

P Blanco, S Hernando-Amado, JA Reales-Calderon… - Microorganisms, 2016 - mdpi.com
Bacterial multidrug efflux pumps are antibiotic resistance determinants present in all
microorganisms. With few exceptions, they are chromosomally encoded and present a …

Efflux pump inhibitors of clinically relevant multidrug resistant bacteria

A Lamut, L Peterlin Mašič, D Kikelj… - Medicinal Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial infections are an increasingly serious issue worldwide. The inability of existing
therapies to treat multidrug‐resistant pathogens has been recognized as an important …

Intrinsic, adaptive and acquired antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative bacteria

M Arzanlou, WC Chai, H Venter - Essays in biochemistry, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Gram-negative bacteria are responsible for a large proportion of antimicrobial-resistant
infections in humans and animals. Among this class of bacteria are also some of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic potentiators against multidrug-resistant bacteria: discovery, development, and clinical relevance

M Chawla, J Verma, R Gupta, B Das - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Antimicrobial resistance in clinically important microbes has emerged as an unmet
challenge in global health. Extensively drug-resistant bacterial pathogens have cropped up …

[HTML][HTML] RND-type drug efflux pumps from Gram-negative bacteria: molecular mechanism and inhibition

H Venter, R Mowla, T Ohene-Agyei, S Ma - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Drug efflux protein complexes confer multidrug resistance on bacteria by transporting a wide
spectrum of structurally diverse antibiotics. Moreover, organisms can only acquire resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting bacterial drug efflux pumps via phyto-therapeutics to combat threatening antimicrobial resistance

V Shriram, T Khare, R Bhagwat, R Shukla… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotics, once considered the lifeline for treating bacterial infections, are under threat due
to the emergence of threatening antimicrobial resistance (AMR). These drug-resistant …

Drug efflux pump inhibitors: a promising approach to counter multidrug resistance in Gram-negative pathogens by targeting AcrB protein from AcrAB-TolC multidrug …

R Alenazy - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections, especially that caused by Gram-
negative bacteria, have posed serious health issues worldwide. Bacteria have different …

Update on the discovery of efflux pump inhibitors against critical priority Gram-negative bacteria

N Compagne, A Vieira Da Cruz, RT Müller… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a major problem in public health leading to an
estimated 4.95 million deaths in 2019. The selective pressure caused by the massive and …

Phytochemicals: a promising weapon in the arsenal against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

B Khameneh, NAM Eskin, M Iranshahy… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The extensive usage of antibiotics and the rapid emergence of antimicrobial-resistant
microbes (AMR) are becoming important global public health issues. Many solutions to …

Effectiveness of efflux pump inhibitors as biofilm disruptors and resistance breakers in gram-negative (ESKAPEE) bacteria

A Reza, JM Sutton, KM Rahman - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance represents a significant threat to the modern healthcare provision. The
ESKAPEE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium., Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella …