Broadening the antibacterial spectrum of histidine kinase autophosphorylation inhibitors via the use of ε-poly-L-lysine capped mesoporous silica-based nanoparticles

N Velikova, N Mas, L Miguel-Romero, L Polo… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Two-component systems (TCS) regulate diverse processes such as virulence, stress
responses, metabolism and antibiotic resistance in bacteria but are absent in humans …

A systematic review of clinical pharmacokinetics of inhaled antiviral

MK Alshammari, MS Almutairi, MD Althobaiti… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The study of clinical pharmacokinetics of inhaled antivirals is
particularly important as it helps one to understand the therapeutic efficacy of these drugs …

Oral versus inhaled antibiotics for bronchiectasis

S Spencer, LM Felix, SJ Milan… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Bronchiectasis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterised by a recurrent
cycle of respiratory bacterial infections associated with cough, sputum production and …

Efficacy and safety of intravenous combined with aerosolised polymyxin versus intravenous polymyxin alone in the treatment of multidrug-resistant gram-negative …

D Lu, W Mao - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Previous studies have questioned the efficacy and safety of intravenous
combined with aerosolised (IV+ AS) polymyxin versus intravenous (IV) polymyxin alone in …

Aerosolized antibiotics for treatment of pneumonia in mechanically ventilated subjects

FJ Wong, T Dudney, R Dhand - Respiratory Care, 2019 - rc.rcjournal.com
Mechanical ventilation is a well-established and commonly employed modality of treatment
for critically ill patients in the ICU. Pneumonia is a frequent complication in mechanically …

Aerosol inhalation delivery of ceftriaxone in mice: generation procedure, pharmacokinetics, and therapeutic outcome

SV Valiulin, AA Onischuk, AM Baklanov, SV An'kov… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aerosol inhalation delivery of ceftriaxone in mice was investigated. An ultrasonic nebulizer
within the ranges of mean particle diameter 0.5–1.5 μm and mass concentration 0.01–0.6 …

Aerosolizing lipid dispersions enables antibiotic transport across mimics of the lung airway surface even in the presence of pre-existing lipid monolayers

SV Iasella, AZ Stetten, TE Corcoran… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Secondary lung infections are the primary cause of morbidity associated with
cystic fibrosis lung disease. Aerosolized antibiotic inhalation is potentially advantageous but …

Observations of, and insights into, cystic fibrosis mucus heterogeneity in the pre-modulator era: Sputum characteristics, DNA and glycoprotein content, and …

DL Chance, TP Mawhinney - Journal of Respiration, 2020 - mdpi.com
Airway obstruction with chronic inflammation and infection are major contributors to the lung
damage and mortality of cystic fibrosis (CF). A better understanding of the congested milieu …

Status of inhalable antimicrobial agents for lung infection: progress and prospects

SK Debnath, R Srivastava, M Debnath… - Expert Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Available parenteral and oral administration of antimicrobial agents (AMAs) in
respiratory infections often show less penetration into the lung parenchyma. Due to …

Knowledge and current practices of ICU nurses regarding aerosol therapy for patients treated with invasive mechanical ventilation: A nationwide cross‐sectional study

C Zhang, J Mi, X Wang, S Lv, Z Zhang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives This study aimed to determine the knowledge and current practices of
ICU nurses regarding aerosol therapy for patients with invasive mechanical ventilation in …