Composition and functions of bacterial membrane vesicles

M Toyofuku, S Schild, M Kaparakis-Liaskos… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles are produced by species across all domains of life, suggesting that
vesiculation represents a fundamental principle of living matter. In Gram-negative bacteria …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance mechanisms in bacteria: relationships between resistance determinants of antibiotic producers, environmental bacteria, and clinical …

E Peterson, P Kaur - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Emergence of antibiotic resistant pathogenic bacteria poses a serious public health
challenge worldwide. However, antibiotic resistance genes are not confined to the clinic; …

Staphylococcus aureus Secreted Toxins and Extracellular Enzymes

K Tam, VJ Torres - Microbiology spectrum, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is a formidable pathogen capable of causing infections in different
sites of the body in a variety of vertebrate animals, including humans and livestock. A major …

The effect of antibiotics on the composition of the intestinal microbiota-a systematic review

P Zimmermann, N Curtis - Journal of Infection, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Antibiotics change the composition of the intestinal microbiota. The magnitude of
the effect of antibiotics on the microbiota and whether the effects are short-term or persist …

Microbiological effects of sublethal levels of antibiotics

DI Andersson, D Hughes - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2014 - nature.com
The widespread use of antibiotics results in the generation of antibiotic concentration
gradients in humans, livestock and the environment. Thus, bacteria are frequently exposed …

Antibiotics and the gut microbiota

SR Modi, JJ Collins, DA Relman - The Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Antibiotics have been a cornerstone of innovation in the fields of public health, agriculture,
and medicine. However, recent studies have shed new light on the collateral damage they …

Bacteriophages and their potential for treatment of gastrointestinal diseases

Y Duan, R Young, B Schnabl - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Although bacteriophages have been overshadowed as therapeutic agents by antibiotics for
decades, the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and a better understanding of the …

Transfer of antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

J Haaber, JR Penadés, H Ingmer - Trends in microbiology, 2017 - cell.com
Staphylococcus aureus is a serious human pathogen with remarkable adaptive powers.
Antibiotic-resistant clones rapidly emerge mainly by acquisition of antibiotic-resistance …

[HTML][HTML] A combination therapy of Phages and Antibiotics: Two is better than one

X Li, Y He, Z Wang, J Wei, T Hu, J Si… - … Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Emergence of antibiotic resistance presents a major setback to global health, and shortage
of antibiotic pipelines has created an urgent need for development of alternative therapeutic …

Alterations of human skin microbiome and expansion of antimicrobial resistance after systemic antibiotics

JH Jo, CP Harkins, NH Schwardt, JA Portillo… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Although systemic antibiotics are critical in controlling infections and reducing morbidity and
mortality, overuse of antibiotics is presumed to contribute to negative repercussions such as …