Nanomaterial-based therapeutics for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections

JMV Makabenta, A Nabawy, CH Li… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections arising from acquired resistance and/or through
biofilm formation necessitate the development of innovative 'outside of the box'therapeutics …

Nanotechnology as a promising approach to combat multidrug resistant bacteria: a comprehensive review and future perspectives

HF Hetta, YN Ramadan, AI Al-Harbi, E A. Ahmed… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The wide spread of antibiotic resistance has been alarming in recent years and poses a
serious global hazard to public health as it leads to millions of deaths all over the world. The …

Perspectives on usage of functional nanomaterials in antimicrobial therapy for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections

A Karnwal, G Kumar, G Pant, K Hossain, A Ahmad… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The clinical applications of nanotechnology are emerging as widely popular, particularly as
a potential treatment approach for infectious diseases. Diseases associated with multiple …

Nano-delivery to the lung-by inhalation or other routes and why nano when micro is largely sufficient?

V Forest, J Pourchez - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Respiratory diseases gather a wide range of disorders which are generally difficult to treat,
partly due to a poor delivery of drugs to the lung with adequate dose and minimum side …

Metallic nanosystems in the development of antimicrobial strategies with high antimicrobial activity and high biocompatibility

K Skłodowski, SJ Chmielewska-Deptuła… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is a major and growing global problem and new approaches to
combat infections caused by antibiotic resistant bacterial strains are needed. In recent years …

Recent applications and strategies in nanotechnology for lung diseases

W Zhong, X Zhang, Y Zeng, D Lin, J Wu - Nano Research, 2021 - Springer
Lung diseases, including COVID-19 and lung cancers, is a huge threat to human health.
However, for the treatment and diagnosis of various lung diseases, such as pneumonia …

Tandem Guest‐Host‐Receptor Recognitions Precisely Guide Ciprofloxacin to Eliminate Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus

W Zhan, L Xu, Z Liu, X Liu, G Gao, T Xia… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is able to hide within host cells to escape immune
clearance and antibiotic action, causing life‐threatening infections. To boost the therapeutic …

Noble metals based bimetallic and trimetallic nanoparticles: controlled synthesis, antimicrobial and anticancer applications

S Ali, AS Sharma, W Ahmad, M Zareef… - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Noble bimetallic and trimetallic nanoparticles (NBT-NPs) have superior biomedical
applications as compared to their monometallic counterparts. The performance of these …

Silver nanoparticles for the therapy of tuberculosis

AF Tăbăran, CT Matea, T Mocan… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid emergence of aggressive, multidrug-resistant Mycobacteria strain represents the
main cause of the current antimycobacterial-drug crisis and status of tuberculosis (TB) as a …

Nanosilver: An old antibacterial agent with great promise in the fight against antibiotic resistance

KG Kaiser, V Delattre, VJ Frost, GW Buck, JV Phu… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a major problem worldwide that costs 55 billion USD
annually for extended hospitalization, resource utilization, and additional treatment …