Throughout scientific literature, we can find evidence that antimicrobial resistance has
become a big problem in the recent years on a global scale. Public healthcare systems all …

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria are widespread in hospitals and have been increasingly
isolated from aquatic environments. The aim of the present study was to characterize …

Escherichia coli is the dominant bacterial cause of UTI among the uropathogens in both
developed and developing countries. This study is to investigate the effect of Acacia nilotica …

Urinary tract infections are among the most common infectious diseases in humans. Today,
resistance to nearly all antimicrobial classes is dramatically growing, and extremely drug …

Background Bacterial biofilms have become a major threat to human health. The objective of
this study was to isolate amylase-producing bacteria from soil to determine the overall …

Polymers and their composites have recently attracted attention in both pharmaceutical and
biomedical applications. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a versatile polymer extensively used …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are often caused by Escherichia coli. Their increasing
resistance to broad-spectrum antibiotics challenges the treatment of UTIs. Whereas, E. coli …

Cholelithiasis has a major impact on global health and affects an average of 20% of the
Western population. The main risk factors are females, age over 40 years, obesity and …

Introduction Escherichia coli is a Gram-negative opportunistic human pathogen, which has
aroused considerable medical interest for being involved in cases of urinary tract infection …

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the impact of two resolutions to restrict
antibiotic use (RDCs no. 44/2010 and 20/2011) in the Campinas metropolitan area (Sao …