Tag: Antimicrobial Resistance

An in vitro study reports that chitosan-coated titanium oxide/coumarin nanoparticles inhibit E. coli and S. aureus, eliminate about 90 percent ...

A meta-analysis of 75 South Asian clinical studies estimated that MRSA represented 44.3% of Staphylococcus aureus isolates, with very high ...

A meta-analysis of nine studies involving 1,200 children found that taurolidine-containing catheter locks were associated with fewer catheter-related bloodstream infections, ...

A 2023 survey of surface waters in Huzhou, China, found E. coli carrying antibiotic resistance genes at higher rates than ...

A scoping review of 39 studies found that phage-antibiotic combinations against drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii most often showed synergy with carbapenems, ...

A comprehensive review details how strictly lytic bacteriophages can target intestinal pathogens in livestock and poultry while preserving beneficial microbiota, ...

A new review synthesizes three decades of evidence showing that coumarin, curcumin, riboflavin, pheophorbide a, and hypericin from Traditional Chinese ...

A retrospective study of 208 patients with acute biliary infection found that polymicrobial bile infections were independently associated with SIRS, ...

A new review argues that antibiotic failure in biofilm infections often begins with reversible physiological tolerance rather than genetic resistance, ...

A bibliometric analysis of 155 publications finds that traditional Chinese medicine research on Shigella infection has grown exponentially since 2021, ...

A retrospective cohort of 200 patients at a Pakistani tertiary care centre found that 21% developed ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections, most ...

A metagenomic survey of two Brazilian Amazon rivers found that genes for antibiotic efflux pumps and their two-component repressors, especially ...

A newly isolated lytic bacteriophage significantly reduced Vibrio parahaemolyticus on artificially contaminated fish muscle and skin in laboratory tests, suggesting ...

A comprehensive modelling study estimates that antimicrobial resistance was associated with 1.15 million deaths in the WHO Western Pacific Region ...

An engineered fusion of staphylokinase and an endolysin dismantles the fibrin-encapsulated communities of Staphylococcus aureus and outperforms vancomycin in a ...

Deepening Canada–Europe ties are prompting researchers to propose connecting existing surveillance, research and countermeasure networks across the North Atlantic before ...

A nationwide study of more than 76,000 bloodstream infection isolates collected across 72 Chinese hospitals between 2014 and 2023 documents ...

A peer-reviewed study of environmental Pseudomonas isolates finds that sub-inhibitory colistin exposure modulates biofilm formation and alters cell-surface charge in ...

A mini review identifies five SOS-independent routes by which prophages can activate and potentially disseminate antibiotic resistance genes without triggering ...

A preclinical review identifies Ayurvedic phytochemicals as possible multi-target antibiotic adjuncts that could disrupt biofilms and resistance machinery, but safety, ...