[HTML][HTML] The good, the bad, and the ugly of metals as antimicrobials

RJ Turner - Biometals, 2024 - Springer
We are now moving into the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) era where more antibiotic
resistant bacteria are now the majority, a problem brought on by both misuse and over use …

Aggregation-induced emission carbon dots as Al3+-mediated nanoaggregate probe for rapid and selective detection of tetracycline

YH Seo, DEA Estrada, D Jang, S Baik, J Lee… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Worldwide abuse of tetracycline (TC) seriously threatens environmental safety and human
health. Metal-TC complexes formed by residual TC in the environment can also contribute to …

[HTML][HTML] Copper (II) Complexes with 1-(Isoquinolin-3-yl) heteroalkyl-2-ones: Synthesis, Structure and Evaluation of Anticancer, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potential

Ł Balewski, T Plech, I Korona-Głowniak… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Four copper (II) complexes, C1–4, derived from 1-(isoquinolin-3-yl) heteroalkyl-2-one
ligands L1–4 were synthesized and characterized using an elemental analysis, IR …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc (II) Iminopyridine Complexes as Antibacterial Agents: A Structure-to-Activity Study

S de la Mata Moratilla, S Casado Angulo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is currently a global health emergency. Metallodrugs, especially metal
coordination complexes, comprise a broad variety of candidates to combat antibacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Remains Susceptible to Metal Ions and Graphene-Based Compounds

N Karaky, S Tang, P Ramalingam, A Kirby, AJ McBain… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Escherichia coli is listed as a priority 1 pathogen on the World Health Organization (WHO)
priority pathogen list. For this list of pathogens, new antibiotics are urgently needed to …

Ruthenium (II) polypyridyl complexes with benzoxazole derivatives and non‐innocent ligands as effective antioxidants in human neuroblasts

GE Giacomazzo, L Conti, D Paderni… - … A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ruthenium (II) polypyridyl complexes continue to raise increasing interest for the
encouraging results in several biomedical areas. Considering their vast chemical‐physical …

[HTML][HTML] An organometallic hybrid antibiotic of metronidazole with a Gold(I) N-Heterocyclic Carbene overcomes metronidazole resistance in Clostridioides difficile

R Büssing, A Bublitz, B Karge, M Brönstrup… - JBIC Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been emerging as a major global health threat and calls
for the development of novel drug candidates. Metal complexes have been demonstrating …

Unexpected influence of metallamacrocyclic architecture of heterometallic pyrazinehydroximate Cu (II)-Bi (III) and Cu (II)-La (III) complexes on their antibacterial …

MA Katkova, GS Zabrodina, GY Zhigulin… - Inorganica Chimica …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a significant global health threat. Hundreds of pure
organic molecules are reported annually as promising anti-TB agents. Currently, the metal …

Confronting Multidrug Resistance with Antibiotics Incorporated with Silver Nanoparticles; A Case Study on MDR Salmonella

OO Orole, JN Lamini - Chemistry Africa, 2024 - Springer
Multiple drug resistance (MDR) is a global challenge requiring new and improved therapies
to halt the menace. Biogenic silver nanoparticles were synthesized from Isoberlinia doka …

Molecular Docking and Antimicrobial Screening of Alanine Derived Water-Soluble Cu (II) Complexes

M Shahid - International Journal of Medical Toxicology & Legal …, 2024 - ijmtlm.org
The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria reduces the effectiveness of existing antibiotics. This
limits treatment options for common infections such as urinary tract infections, pneumonia …