Nano-strategies to fight multidrug resistant bacteria—“A Battle of the Titans”

PV Baptista, MP McCusker, A Carvalho… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Infectious diseases remain one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
The WHO and CDC have expressed serious concern regarding the continued increase in …

Nanoantibiotics: Functions and properties at the nanoscale to combat antibiotic resistance

MM Mamun, AJ Sorinolu, M Munir… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
One primary mechanism for bacteria developing resistance is frequent exposure to
antibiotics. Nanoantibiotics (nAbts) is one of the strategies being explored to counteract the …

Metal and metal oxide nanoparticle as a novel antibiotic carrier for the direct delivery of antibiotics

H Kotrange, A Najda, A Bains, R Gruszecki… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In addition to the benefits, increasing the constant need for antibiotics has resulted in the
development of antibiotic bacterial resistance over time. Antibiotic tolerance mainly evolves …

Insights into shape-based silver nanoparticles: a weapon to cope with pathogenic attacks

VC Karade, RB Patil, SB Parit, JH Kim… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) can be used to treat many clinical challenges due to their
resourceful medicinal properties present in them. Moreover, AgNPs exhibits unique …

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 …

Novel mycosynthesis of cobalt oxide nanoparticles using Aspergillus brasiliensis ATCC 16404—optimization, characterization and antimicrobial activity

BA Omran, HN Nassar, SA Younis… - Journal of applied …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Investigate the capability of Aspergillus brasiliensis ATCC 16404 to mycosynthesize
Co3O4‐NPs. Methods and Results Mycelial cell‐free filtrate of A. brasiliensis ATCC 16404 …

Anti-bacterial activity of inorganic nanomaterials and their antimicrobial peptide conjugates against resistant and non-resistant pathogens

DM Pardhi, DŞ Karaman, J Timonen, W Wu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review details the antimicrobial applications of inorganic nanomaterials of mostly
metallic form, and the augmentation of activity by surface conjugation of peptide ligands. The …

Towards machine learning discovery of dual antibacterial drug–nanoparticle systems

K Diéguez-Santana, H González-Díaz - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) algorithms may speed up the design of
DADNP systems formed by Antibacterial Drugs (AD) and Nanoparticles (NP). In this work …

Targeting Acne Bacteria and Wound Healing In Vitro Using Plectranthus aliciae, Rosmarinic Acid, and Tetracycline Gold Nanoparticles

IA Lambrechts, VC Thipe, KV Katti, V Mandiwana… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gold nanoparticles from plant extracts and their bioactive compounds to treat various
maladies have become an area of interest to many researchers. Acne vulgaris is an …

Towards rational nanomaterial design by predicting drug–nanoparticle system interaction vs. bacterial metabolic networks

K Dieguez-Santana, B Rasulev… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains with perturbed metabolic networks
(MNs) pushes researchers to improve antibacterial drugs (ADs). Certain nanoparticles (NPs) …