The escalating global prevalence of antimicrobial resistance poses a critical threat,
prompting concerns about its impact on public health. This predicament is exacerbated by …

Neutrophils are important assets in defense against invading bacteria like staphylococci.
However,(dysfunctioning) neutrophils can also serve as reservoir for pathogens that are …

Detection of pathogenic bacteria in complex biological matrices remains a major challenge.
Herein, we report the selection and optimization of a new DNAzyme for Staphylococcus …

Objective: The aim of the present study was to encapsulate vancomycin in different
liposomal formulations and compare the in vitro antimicrobial activity against …

Background Patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream
infections (MRSA BSI) usually receive initial treatment with vancomycin but may be switched …

Objectives: Identify the mechanism of action of various bacteriostatic antimicrobials.
Describe the indications for different bacteriostatic antimicrobials. Review the toxicity of …

The detection of borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA) represents a
challenge to both, veterinary and human laboratories. Between 2015 and 2017, 19 equine …

Due to the increase in antimicrobial resistance, strategies such as antimicrobial stewardship
programs (ASP) have been developed to improve the clinical results, decrease the adverse …

Fungal infections are often consequent to prolonged antibiotic treatments. Vancomycin
(Van) is the first-choice antibiotic in the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections …

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) infection leads to a severe inflammatory response and
causes acute lung injury (ALI), eventually threatening human life. Therefore, it is of …