Gut microbiome–immune system interaction in reptiles
Reptiles are ectothermic amniotes in a world dominated by endotherms. Reptiles originated
more than 300 million years ago and they often dwell in polluted environments which may …
more than 300 million years ago and they often dwell in polluted environments which may …
Synthesis of high-performance antibacterial agent based on incorporated vancomycin into MOF-modified lignin nanocomposites
The alarming rise in antibiotic resistance necessitates urgent action, particularly against the
backdrop of resistant bacteria evolving to render conventional antibiotics less effective …
backdrop of resistant bacteria evolving to render conventional antibiotics less effective …
Antimicrobial activity of novel deep eutectic solvents
Herein, we utilized several deep eutectic solvents (DES) that were based on hydrogen
donors and hydrogen acceptors for their antibacterial application. These DES were tested …
donors and hydrogen acceptors for their antibacterial application. These DES were tested …
Novel sources of bioactive molecules: Gut microbiome of species routinely exposed to microorganisms
R Siddiqui, M Soopramanien, AM Alharbi… - Veterinary …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The majority of antibiotics available in the market are produced by bacteria
isolated from soil. However, the low-hanging fruit has been picked; hence, there is a need to …
isolated from soil. However, the low-hanging fruit has been picked; hence, there is a need to …
Antibacterial activities of selected pure compounds isolated from gut bacteria of animals living in polluted environments
Antibiotic resistance is a global threat to public health, further accelerated by the misuse of
antibiotics in humans and animals. Our recent studies have shown that gut bacteria of …
antibiotics in humans and animals. Our recent studies have shown that gut bacteria of …
Enhancing efficacy of existing antibacterials against selected multiple drug resistant bacteria using cinnamic acid-coated magnetic iron oxide and mesoporous silica …
Developing new antibacterial drugs by using traditional ways is insufficient to meet existing
challenges; hence, new strategies in the field of antibacterial discovery are necessary. An …
challenges; hence, new strategies in the field of antibacterial discovery are necessary. An …
Sea cucumber as a therapeutic aquatic resource for human health
Sea cucumbers are worm-like, leathery bodied, benthic, marine organisms with a branched
gonad. There are over 900 species, and these organisms are capable of changing their …
gonad. There are over 900 species, and these organisms are capable of changing their …
Novel antiamoebic tyrocidine-derived peptide against brain-eating amoebae
N Akbar, WE Kaman, M Sarink, K Nazmi, FJ Bikker… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Acanthamoeba castellanii (A. castellanii) can cause Acanthamoeba keratitis, a sight-
threatening infection, as well as a fatal brain infection termed granulomatous amoebic …
threatening infection, as well as a fatal brain infection termed granulomatous amoebic …
Microbiome and one health: potential of novel metabolites from the gut microbiome of unique species for human health
R Siddiqui, NA Khan - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
For thousands of years, the notion that human health and performance are concomitant with
the health and diversity of the microbiome has been deliberated upon [1]. Research on the …
the health and diversity of the microbiome has been deliberated upon [1]. Research on the …
Herptile gut microbiomes: a natural system to study multi-kingdom interactions between filamentous fungi and bacteria
Reptiles and amphibians (herptiles) are some of the most endangered and threatened
species on the planet and numerous conservation strategies are being implemented with …
species on the planet and numerous conservation strategies are being implemented with …