Biomimetic antimicrobial polymers: Recent advances in molecular design
C Ergene, K Yasuhara, EF Palermo - Polymer Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, coupled with the
decline in the number of new antibiotic drug approvals, has created a therapeutic gap that …
decline in the number of new antibiotic drug approvals, has created a therapeutic gap that …
Antimicrobial peptides and copper (II) ions: Novel therapeutic opportunities
J Portelinha, SS Duay, SI Yu, K Heilemann… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The emergence of new pathogens and multidrug resistant bacteria is an important public
health issue that requires the development of novel classes of antibiotics. Antimicrobial …
health issue that requires the development of novel classes of antibiotics. Antimicrobial …
Interaction of the tick immune system with transmitted pathogens
O Hajdušek, R Šíma, N Ayllón, M Jalovecká… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are hematophagous arachnids transmitting a wide variety of pathogens including
viruses, bacteria, and protozoans to their vertebrate hosts. The tick vector competence has to …
viruses, bacteria, and protozoans to their vertebrate hosts. The tick vector competence has to …
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of antimicrobial peptides to better predict efficacy
DK Mercer, MDT Torres, SS Duay, E Lovie… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
During the development of antimicrobial peptides (AMP) as potential therapeutics,
antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) stands as an essential part of the process in …
antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) stands as an essential part of the process in …
Tick immune system: what is known, the interconnections, the gaps, and the challenges
AC Fogaça, G Sousa, DB Pavanelo, E Esteves… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are ectoparasitic arthropods that necessarily feed on the blood of their vertebrate
hosts. The success of blood acquisition depends on the pharmacological properties of tick …
hosts. The success of blood acquisition depends on the pharmacological properties of tick …
pH dependent antimicrobial peptides and proteins, their mechanisms of action and potential as therapeutic agents
E Malik, SR Dennison, F Harris, DA Phoenix - Pharmaceuticals, 2016 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are potent antibiotics of the innate immune system that have
been extensively investigated as a potential solution to the global problem of infectious …
been extensively investigated as a potential solution to the global problem of infectious …
Ixodes scapularis Tick Saliva Proteins Sequentially Secreted Every 24 h during Blood Feeding
TK Kim, L Tirloni, AFM Pinto, J Moresco… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Ixodes scapularis is the most medically important tick species and transmits five of the 14
reportable human tick borne disease (TBD) agents in the USA. This study describes LC …
reportable human tick borne disease (TBD) agents in the USA. This study describes LC …
[HTML][HTML] Arthrospira maxima OF15 biomass cultivation at laboratory and pilot scale from sugarcane vinasse for potential biological new peptides production
GEB Montalvo, V Thomaz-Soccol… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
An environmental friendly process was developed to produce Arthrospira maxima's biomass
from sugarcane vinasse, which was generated in a bioethanol production chain, at …
from sugarcane vinasse, which was generated in a bioethanol production chain, at …
Antimicrobial properties of copper nanoparticles and amino acid chelated copper nanoparticles produced by using a soya extract
I DeAlba-Montero, J Guajardo-Pacheco… - Bioinorganic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reports a comparison of the antibacterial properties of copper‐amino acids
chelates and copper nanoparticles against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and …
chelates and copper nanoparticles against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and …
Analysis of the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Unfed and Partially Fed Amblyomma sculptum Ticks and Descriptive Proteome of the Saliva
E Esteves, SR Maruyama, R Kawahara… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are obligate blood feeding ectoparasites that transmit a wide variety of pathogenic
microorganisms to their vertebrate hosts. Amblyomma sculptum is vector of Rickettsia …
microorganisms to their vertebrate hosts. Amblyomma sculptum is vector of Rickettsia …