Antibiotic resistance and persistence—Implications for human health and treatment perspectives

M Huemer, S Mairpady Shambat, SD Brugger… - EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and persistence are associated with an elevated risk of
treatment failure and relapsing infections. They are thus important drivers of increased …

Antimicrobial resistance, mechanisms and its clinical significance

MA Abushaheen, AJ Fatani, M Alosaimi, W Mansy… - Disease-a-Month, 2020 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial agents play a key role in controlling and curing infectious disease. Soon after
the discovery of the first antibiotic, the challenge of antibiotic resistance commenced …

A Vehicle‐Free Antimicrobial Polymer Hybrid Gold Nanoparticle as Synergistically Therapeutic Platforms for Staphylococcus aureus Infected Wound Healing

X He, L Dai, L Ye, X Sun, O Enoch, R Hu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pathogenic bacteria infection is a serious threat to human public health due to the high
morbidity and mortality rates. Nano delivery system for delivering antibiotics provides an …

[HTML][HTML] Vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: A review of case updating and clinical features

Y Cong, S Yang, X Rao - Journal of advanced research, 2020 - Elsevier
The infection caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a global
threat to public health. Vancomycin remains one of the first-line drugs for the treatment of …

Global prevalence and distribution of vancomycin resistant, vancomycin intermediate and heterogeneously vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus clinical …

A Shariati, M Dadashi, MT Moghadam, A van Belkum… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA), Vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus
(VISA) and heterogeneous VISA (hVISA) are subject to vancomycin treatment failure. The …

Nanotechnology as a novel approach in combating microbes providing an alternative to antibiotics

B Mubeen, AN Ansar, R Rasool, I Ullah, SS Imam… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of infectious diseases promises to be one of the leading mortality factors in
the healthcare sector. Although several drugs are available on the market, newly found …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: molecular characterization, evolution, and epidemiology

S Lakhundi, K Zhang - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus, a major human pathogen, has a collection of virulence factors and
the ability to acquire resistance to most antibiotics. This ability is further augmented by …

Evaluation of structure–function relationships of aggregation-induced emission luminogens for simultaneous dual applications of specific discrimination and efficient …

M Kang, C Zhou, S Wu, B Yu, Z Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infectious diseases, especially those caused by Gram-positive bacteria, have been
seriously threatening human health. Preparation of a multifunctional system bearing both …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: infectious diseases: vancomycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

WA McGuinness, N Malachowa… - The Yale journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The evolution of Staphylococcus aureus during the modern antibiotic era has been
delineated by distinct strain emergence events, many of which include acquisition of …

Infective endocarditis in adults: diagnosis, antimicrobial therapy, and management of complications: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the …

LM Baddour, WR Wilson, AS Bayer, VG Fowler Jr… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Infective endocarditis is a potentially lethal disease that has undergone major
changes in both host and pathogen. The epidemiology of infective endocarditis has become …