Tannins as an alternative to antibiotics
Excessive use of antibiotics has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria that are
a serious threat to human health. There is a need to develop efficient antibacterial agents to …
a serious threat to human health. There is a need to develop efficient antibacterial agents to …
Nonantibiotic prevention and management of recurrent urinary tract infection
N Sihra, A Goodman, R Zakri, A Sahai… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are highly prevalent, lead to considerable patient morbidity,
incur large financial costs to health-care systems and are one of the most common reasons …
incur large financial costs to health-care systems and are one of the most common reasons …
Plant natural products targeting bacterial virulence factors
Decreased antimicrobial efficiency has become a global public health issue. The paucity of
new antibacterial drugs is evident, and the arsenal against infectious diseases needs to be …
new antibacterial drugs is evident, and the arsenal against infectious diseases needs to be …
Genomic and Metabolic Characteristics of the Pathogenicity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
In recent years, the effectiveness of antimicrobials in the treatment of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa infections has gradually decreased. This pathogen can be observed in several …
aeruginosa infections has gradually decreased. This pathogen can be observed in several …
Baicalin inhibits biofilm formation, attenuates the quorum sensing-controlled virulence and enhances Pseudomonas aeruginosa clearance in a mouse peritoneal …
J Luo, B Dong, K Wang, S Cai, T Liu, X Cheng, D Lei… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The quorum sensing (QS) circuit plays a role in the precise regulation of genes controlling
virulence factors and biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. QS-controlled biofilm …
virulence factors and biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. QS-controlled biofilm …
Hordenine: A Novel Quorum Sensing Inhibitor and Antibiofilm Agent against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
JW Zhou, HZ Luo, H Jiang, TK Jian… - Journal of agricultural …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The quorum sensing (QS) inhibitory activity of hordenine from sprouting barley against
foodborne pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa was evaluated for the first time here. At …
foodborne pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa was evaluated for the first time here. At …
Plant growth-promoting activity and quorum quenching-mediated biocontrol of bacterial phytopathogens by Pseudomonas segetis strain P6
Given the major threat of phytopathogenic bacteria to food production and ecosystem
stability worldwide, novel alternatives to conventional chemicals-based agricultural practices …
stability worldwide, novel alternatives to conventional chemicals-based agricultural practices …
Various antibacterial mechanisms of biosynthesized copper oxide nanoparticles against soilborne Ralstonia solanacearum
J Chen, S Mao, Z Xu, W Ding - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The substantial antimicrobial efficacy of nanoparticles against phytopathogens has been
extensively investigated for advanced agricultural applications. However, few reports have …
extensively investigated for advanced agricultural applications. However, few reports have …
Targeting the bacteria–host interface: strategies in anti-adhesion therapy
AM Krachler, K Orth - Virulence, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Bacterial infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and are
increasingly problematic to treat due to the rise in antibiotic-resistant strains. It becomes …
increasingly problematic to treat due to the rise in antibiotic-resistant strains. It becomes …
Plant Derived Natural Products against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus: Antibiofilm Activity and Molecular Mechanisms
F Guzzo, M Scognamiglio, A Fiorentino, E Buommino… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bacteria are social organisms able to build complex structures, such as biofilms, that are
highly organized surface-associated communities of microorganisms, encased within a self …
highly organized surface-associated communities of microorganisms, encased within a self …