Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs): a patent review (2015–2020)

G Annunziato, G Costantino - Expert Opinion on Therapeutic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Antimicrobial peptides are a large class of compounds that are part of innate
immune response found among all classes of life and are considered promising compounds …

Phages and enzybiotics in food biopreservation

J Ramos-Vivas, M Elexpuru-Zabaleta, ML Samano… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Presently, biopreservation through protective bacterial cultures and their antimicrobial
products or using antibacterial compounds derived from plants are proposed as feasible …

Probiotic-based nanoparticles for targeted microbiota modulation and immune restoration in bacterial pneumonia

J Fu, X Liu, Z Cui, Y Zheng, H Jiang… - National science …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
While conventional bacterial pneumonia mainly centralizes avoidance of bacterial
colonization, it remains unclear how to restore the host immunity for hyperactive …

Multifunctional SGQDs-CORM@ HA nanosheets for bacterial eradication through cascade-activated “nanoknife” effect and photodynamic/CO gas therapy

J Liu, RS Li, M He, Z Xu, LQ Xu, Y Kang, P Xue - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Infection associated with multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria has become a serious threat to
public health, and there is an urgent demand of developing new antibiotics that offer …

A versatile chitosan nanogel capable of generating AgNPs in-situ and long-acting slow-release of Ag+ for highly efficient antibacterial

M Fan, J Si, X Xu, L Chen, J Chen, C Yang, J Zhu… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of multifunctional antibacterial agent with long-lasting antibacterial
activity and biofilm ablation performance is significant for the effective treatment of bacterial …

Re-evaluation of FDA-approved antibiotics with increased diagnostic accuracy for assessment of antimicrobial resistance

DM Heithoff, L Barnes, SP Mahan, JC Fried… - Cell Reports …, 2023 - cell.com
Accurate assessment of antibiotic susceptibility is critical for treatment of antimicrobial
resistant (AMR) infections. Here, we examine whether antimicrobial susceptibility testing in …

Photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy: advancements in porphyrin-based photosensitize development

J Oyim, CA Omolo, EK Amuhaya - Frontiers in chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The reduction of available drugs with effectiveness against microbes is worsening with the
current global crisis of antimicrobial resistance. This calls for innovative strategies for …

The antibacterial research and development pipeline needs urgent solutions

P Beyer, S Paulin - ACS Infectious Diseases, 2020 - ACS Publications
Despite ongoing efforts to stimulate investment and research into the development of new
antibiotics, the clinical pipeline remains insufficient, in particular to treat critical resistant …

Research priorities towards precision antibiotic therapy to improve patient care

ZP Bulman, SG Wicha, EI Nielsen, JR Lenhard… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Antibiotic resistance presents an incessant threat to our drug armamentarium that
necessitates novel approaches to therapy. Over the past several decades, investigation of …

Photocatalytic properties and antibacterial mechanisms of microbial-derived ZnS/CuS nanocomposites

H Ma, K Wang, Q Zeng, P Li, S Lyu, B Li, X Luo… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urgency to combat antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections requires new antibacterial
materials and methods. Utilizing Shewanella onesidensis metabolism, biological …