[HTML][HTML] Phage therapy: From biological mechanisms to future directions
Increasing antimicrobial resistance rates have revitalized bacteriophage (phage) research,
the natural predators of bacteria discovered over 100 years ago. In order to use phages …
the natural predators of bacteria discovered over 100 years ago. In order to use phages …
Staphylococcal biofilm development: structure, regulation, and treatment strategies
K Schilcher, AR Horswill - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
In many natural and clinical settings, bacteria are associated with some type of biotic or
abiotic surface that enables them to form biofilms, a multicellular lifestyle with bacteria …
abiotic surface that enables them to form biofilms, a multicellular lifestyle with bacteria …
Bacteriophage therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms: a review
Z Chegini, A Khoshbayan, M Taati Moghadam… - Annals of clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most important
bacterial pathogens that causes infection with a high mortality rate due to resistance to …
bacterial pathogens that causes infection with a high mortality rate due to resistance to …
Resistance development to bacteriophages occurring during bacteriophage therapy
F Oechslin - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophage (phage) therapy, ie, the use of viruses that infect bacteria as antimicrobial
agents, is a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics. Indeed, resistance to antibiotics …
agents, is a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics. Indeed, resistance to antibiotics …
[HTML][HTML] Phage therapy in the resistance era: where do we stand and where are we going?
Purpose Widespread antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening the arsenal of existing
antibiotics. Not only are antibiotics less likely to be effective today, but their extensive use …
antibiotics. Not only are antibiotics less likely to be effective today, but their extensive use …
Phage treatment of an aortic graft infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Management of prosthetic vascular graft infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
can be a significant challenge to clinicians. These infections often do not resolve with …
can be a significant challenge to clinicians. These infections often do not resolve with …
Current challenges and future opportunities of phage therapy
Antibiotic resistance is a major public health challenge worldwide, whose implications for
global health might be devastating if novel antibacterial strategies are not quickly …
global health might be devastating if novel antibacterial strategies are not quickly …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles by using polyol chemistry for their antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity
The present investigation deals with facile polyol mediated synthesis and characterization of
ZnO nanoparticles and their antimicrobial activities against pathogenic microorganisms. The …
ZnO nanoparticles and their antimicrobial activities against pathogenic microorganisms. The …
Phage-antibiotic synergy is driven by a unique combination of antibacterial mechanism of action and stoichiometry
The continued rise in antibiotic resistance is precipitating a medical crisis. Bacteriophage
(phage) has been hailed as one possible therapeutic option to augment the efficacy of …
(phage) has been hailed as one possible therapeutic option to augment the efficacy of …
Synergy and Order Effects of Antibiotics and Phages in Killing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
WN Chaudhry, J Concepcion-Acevedo, T Park… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
In contrast to planktonic cells, bacteria imbedded biofilms are notoriously refractory to
treatment by antibiotics or bacteriophage (phage) used alone. Given that the mechanisms of …
treatment by antibiotics or bacteriophage (phage) used alone. Given that the mechanisms of …