Multidrug‐resistant bacteria: their mechanism of action and prophylaxis

A Bharadwaj, A Rastogi, S Pandey… - BioMed research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the present scenario, resistance to antibiotics is one of the crucial issues related to public
health. Earlier, such resistance to antibiotics was limited to nosocomial infections, but it has …

Phyto-mediated copper oxide nanoparticles for antibacterial, antioxidant and photocatalytic performances

K Ssekatawa, DK Byarugaba, MK Angwe… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The greatest challenge of the current generation and generations to come is antimicrobial
resistance, as different pathogenic bacteria have continuously evolved to become resistant …

Bacteriophages: a potential game changer in food processing industry

V Chaudhary, P Kajla, D Lather… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the food industry, despite the widespread use of interventions such as preservatives and
thermal and non-thermal processing technologies to improve food safety, incidences of …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles conjugated with clinically-approved medicines as potential antibacterial molecules

N Akbar, Z Aslam, R Siddiqui, MR Shah, NA Khan - Amb Express, 2021 - Springer
At present, antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing issues in healthcare globally.
The development of new medicine for clinical applications is significantly less than the …

Application of essential oils in food industry: challenges and innovation

K Saeed, I Pasha, MF Jahangir Chughtai… - Journal of Essential …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Essential oils are highly volatile lipophilic mixture of plant secondary metabolites. Due to
their diverse bioactive profiles, essential oils have strong antimicrobial and antioxidant …

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of silver-decorated zinc ferrite nanoparticles synthesized by a gamma irradiation-coupled sol–gel method against some …

MIAA Maksoud, GS El-Sayyad, HS El-Bastawisy… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This work aimed at the gamma irradiation-assisted synthesis of silver (Ag)-decorated
ZnFe2O4 (ZFO) ferrite nanoparticles (NPs), which were tested for their antibacterial and …

Green strategy–based synthesis of silver nanoparticles for antibacterial applications

K Ssekatawa, DK Byarugaba, CD Kato… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotics have been the nucleus of chemotherapy since their discovery and introduction
into the healthcare system in the 1940s. They are routinely used to treat bacterial infections …

Silver nanoparticle-based combinations with antimicrobial agents against antimicrobial-resistant clinical isolates

AM Alotaibi, NB Alsaleh, AT Aljasham, EA Tawfik… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria along with the limited
development of antimicrobials warrant investigating novel antimicrobial modalities …

Synergistic antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles biosynthesized by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli

SH Haji, FA Ali, STH Aka - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Nanotechnology is being investigated for its potential to improve nanomedicine for human
health. The purpose of this study was to isolate carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative …

Isolation and characterization of chitosan from Ugandan edible mushrooms, Nile perch scales and banana weevils for biomedical applications

K Ssekatawa, DK Byarugaba, EM Wampande… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Of recent, immense attention has been given to chitosan in the biomedical field due to its
valuable biochemical and physiological properties. Traditionally, the chief source of chitosan …