Antimicrobial peptides: from design to clinical application
Infection of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA), carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), and extended-spectrum …
aureus (MRSA), carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), and extended-spectrum …
Selection and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in Agri-food production
G Cheng, J Ning, S Ahmed, J Huang, R Ullah… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2019 - Springer
Public unrest about the use of antimicrobial agents in farming practice is the leading cause
of increasing and the emergences of Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria that have placed …
of increasing and the emergences of Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria that have placed …
Bacteriophages as environmental reservoirs of antibiotic resistance
W Calero-Cáceres, M Ye, JL Balcázar - Trends in microbiology, 2019 - cell.com
Although antibiotic resistance represents a significant and growing public health concern,
the contribution of bacteriophages (phages) to the mobilization of antibiotic resistance genes …
the contribution of bacteriophages (phages) to the mobilization of antibiotic resistance genes …
Changes in antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements during cattle manure composting after inoculation with Bacillus subtilis
M Duan, Y Zhang, B Zhou, Q Wang, J Gu, G Liu… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study explored the effects of Bacillus subtilis at four levels (0, 0.5%, 1%, and 2% w/w
compost) on the variations in ARGs, mobile genetic elements (MGEs), and the bacterial …
compost) on the variations in ARGs, mobile genetic elements (MGEs), and the bacterial …
Distribution of antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes within the prophage-associated regions in nosocomial pathogens
K Kondo, M Kawano, M Sugai - Msphere, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Prophages are often involved in host survival strategies and contribute toward increasing
the genetic diversity of the host genome. Prophages also drive horizontal propagation of …
the genetic diversity of the host genome. Prophages also drive horizontal propagation of …
Infectious phage particles packaging antibiotic resistance genes found in meat products and chicken feces
C Gómez-Gómez, P Blanco-Picazo, M Brown-Jaque… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Bacteriophages can package part of their host's genetic material, including antibiotic
resistance genes (ARGs), contributing to a rapid dissemination of resistances among …
resistance genes (ARGs), contributing to a rapid dissemination of resistances among …
Positive and negative aspects of bacteriophages and their immense role in the food chain
Bacteriophages infect and replicate inside a bacterial host as well as serve as natural bio-
control agents. Phages were once viewed as nuisances that caused fermentation failures …
control agents. Phages were once viewed as nuisances that caused fermentation failures …
From gut to mud: dissemination of antimicrobial resistance between animal and agricultural niches
With increasing reports on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in humans, animals and the
environment, we are at risk of returning to a pre‐antibiotic era. Therefore, AMR is recognized …
environment, we are at risk of returning to a pre‐antibiotic era. Therefore, AMR is recognized …
Removal of antibiotic resistance genes in an algal-based wastewater treatment system employing Galdieria sulphuraria: a comparative study
X Cheng, HMK Delanka-Pedige… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we compared removal of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic
resistant genes (ARGs) in two wastewater treatment systems fed with the same primary …
resistant genes (ARGs) in two wastewater treatment systems fed with the same primary …
Bacteriophages in sewage: abundance, roles, and applications
The raw sewage that flows through sewage systems contains a complex microbial
community whose main source is the human gut microbiome, with bacteriophages being as …
community whose main source is the human gut microbiome, with bacteriophages being as …