Nano-based drug delivery or targeting to eradicate bacteria for infection mitigation: a review of recent advances

YC Yeh, TH Huang, SC Yang, CC Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pathogenic bacteria infection is a major public health problem due to the high morbidity and
mortality rates, as well as the increased expenditure on patient management. Although there …

Considerations and caveats in combating ESKAPE pathogens against nosocomial infections

YX Ma, CY Wang, YY Li, J Li, QQ Wan… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella
pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter …

Antibacterial Carbon Dots‐Based Composites

S Huang, Y Song, JR Zhang, X Chen, JJ Zhu - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence and global spread of bacterial resistance to conventionally used antibiotics
have highlighted the urgent need for new antimicrobial agents that might replace antibiotics …

Antibacterial functionalized carbon dots and their application in bacterial infections and inflammation

M Fang, L Lin, M Zheng, W Liu, R Lin - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infections and inflammation pose a severe threat to human health and the social
economy. The existence of super-bacteria and the increasingly severe phenomenon of …

The role of nanotechnology in combating biofilm-based antibiotic resistance

B Malaekeh-Nikouei, BSF Bazzaz, E Mirhadi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Many serious infections result from persistent microbial biofilms that do not respond to
conventional antibiotic therapy. Various therapeutic approaches have been developed and …

Overcoming multidrug resistance in bacteria through antibiotics delivery in surface-engineered nano-cargos: Recent developments for future nano-antibiotics

X Yang, W Ye, Y Qi, Y Ying, Z Xia - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the recent few decades, the increase in multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria has reached
an alarming rate and caused serious health problems. The incidence of infections due to …

Accelerated healing of infected diabetic wounds by a dual-layered adhesive film cored with microsphere-loaded hydrogel composite dressing

B Qin, S Wu, H Dong, S Deng, Y Liu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Diabetic wounds, a prevalent chronic disease, are associated with older age. The
hyperglycemic microenvironment in diabetic wounds significantly reduces the immune …

Nano delivery systems to the rescue of ciprofloxacin against resistant bacteria “E. coli; P. aeruginosa; Saureus; and MRSA” and their infections

JC Nwabuife, CA Omolo, T Govender - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
Ciprofloxacin (CIP) a broad-spectrum antibiotic, is used extensively for the treatment of
diverse infections and diseases of bacteria origin, and this includes infections caused by E …

Potential of nanoparticles integrated with antibacterial properties in preventing biofilm and antibiotic resistance

M Thambirajoo, M Maarof, Y Lokanathan, H Katas… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has become an emerging technology in the medical field and is widely
applicable for various clinical applications. The potential use of nanoparticles as …

Nanotechnology based therapeutic approaches: An advanced strategy to target the biofilm of ESKAPE pathogens

A Mukherjee, S Bose, A Shaoo, SK Das - Materials Advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infection by ESKAPE (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella
pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterobacter spp.) …