Antibiotic use in aquaculture, policies and regulation, health and environmental risks: a review of the top 15 major producers

R Lulijwa, EJ Rupia, AC Alfaro - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on the current status of antibiotics use, effects on animal health and the
environment, existing policies and regulatory mechanisms in the top 15 producing countries …

Antibiotic use in livestock and residues in food—A public health threat: A review

OM Ghimpețeanu, EN Pogurschi, DC Popa… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The usage of antibiotics has been, and remains, a topic of utmost importance; on the one
hand, for animal breeders, and on the other hand, for food safety. Although many countries …

Sequencing-based methods and resources to study antimicrobial resistance

M Boolchandani, AW D'Souza, G Dantas - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance extracts high morbidity, mortality and economic costs yearly by
rendering bacteria immune to antibiotics. Identifying and understanding antimicrobial …

The re-emergence of natural products for drug discovery in the genomics era

AL Harvey, RA Edrada-Ebel, RJ Quinn - Nature reviews drug discovery, 2015 - nature.com
Natural products have been a rich source of compounds for drug discovery. However, their
use has diminished in the past two decades, in part because of technical barriers to …

[HTML][HTML] The negative impact of antibiotic resistance

ND Friedman, E Temkin, Y Carmeli - Clinical microbiology and infection, 2016 - Elsevier
Antibacterial therapy is one of the most important medical developments of the twentieth
century; however, the spread of resistance in healthcare settings and in the community …

Antibacterial activity of ZnO and CuO nanoparticles against gram positive and gram negative strains

R Dadi, R Azouani, M Traore, C Mielcarek… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This is a report on the antibacterial activity of ZnO and CuO nanoparticles synthesized via
sol-gel method. The studies were performed on Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus and …

Antimicrobial activity of metal oxide nanoparticles against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria: a comparative study

A Azam, AS Ahmed, M Oves, MS Khan… - International journal …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background Nanomaterials have unique properties compared to their bulk counterparts. For
this reason, nanotechnology has attracted a great deal of attention from the scientific …

Use of 16S rRNA gene for identification of a broad range of clinically relevant bacterial pathogens

R Srinivasan, U Karaoz, M Volegova, J MacKichan… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
According to World Health Organization statistics of 2011, infectious diseases remain in the
top five causes of mortality worldwide. However, despite sophisticated research tools for …

Green Synthesized Phytochemically (Zingiber officinale and Allium sativum) Reduced Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles Confirmed Bactericidal and Catalytic Potential

A Haider, M Ijaz, S Ali, J Haider, M Imran… - Nanoscale research …, 2020 - Springer
Phyto-synthesized nanoparticles (NPs) having reduced chemical toxicity have been focused
globally and become essential component of nanotechnology recently. We prepared green …

Antibiotic exposure in infancy and risk of being overweight in the first 24 months of life

A Saari, LJ Virta, U Sankilampi, L Dunkel… - Pediatrics, 2015 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Antibiotics have direct effects on the human intestinal microbiota, particularly in
infancy. Antibacterial agents promote growth in farm animals by unknown mechanisms, but …