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Most bacteria attach to biotic or abiotic surfaces and are embedded in a complex matrix which is known as biofilm. Biofilm formation is especially worrisome in clinical settings as it hinders the treatment of infections with antibiotics due to the fa...

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349 Citations
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The Impact of Tetracycline Pollution on the Aquatic Environment and Removal Strategies

  • Yernar Amangelsin,
  • Yuliya Semenova,
  • Maryam Dadar,
  • Mohamad Aljofan and
  • Geir Bjørklund

23 February 2023

Antibacterial drugs are among the most commonly used medications in the world. Tetracycline is a widely used antibiotic for human and animal therapy due to its broad-spectrum activity, high effectiveness, and reasonable cost. The indications for trea...

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243 Citations
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23 Pages

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen responsible for a variety of community and hospital infections. Infections caused by carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (CRKP) constitute a major threat for public health and are strongl...

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216 Citations
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26 Pages

As warned by Sir Alexander Fleming in his Nobel Prize address: “the use of antimicrobials can, and will, lead to resistance”. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has recently increased due to the overuse and misuse of antibiotics, and their us...

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176 Citations
57,680 Views
55 Pages

Salmonellosis: An Overview of Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Innovative Approaches to Mitigate the Antimicrobial Resistant Infections

  • Bibek Lamichhane,
  • Asmaa M. M. Mawad,
  • Mohamed Saleh,
  • William G. Kelley,
  • Patrick J. Harrington,
  • Cayenne W. Lovestad,
  • Jessica Amezcua,
  • Mohamed M. Sarhan,
  • Mohamed E. El Zowalaty and
  • Yosra A. Helmy
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Salmonella is a major foodborne pathogen and a leading cause of gastroenteritis in humans and animals. Salmonella is highly pathogenic and encompasses more than 2600 characterized serovars. The transmission of Salmonella to humans occurs through the...

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171 Citations
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27 Pages

Clinical Impact of Staphylococcus aureus Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

  • Matthew S. Linz,
  • Arun Mattappallil,
  • Diana Finkel and
  • Dane Parker

The pathogenic bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen isolated in skin-and-soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) in the United States. Most S. aureus SSTIs are caused by the epidemic clone USA300 in the USA. These infections can be...

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158 Citations
17,653 Views
22 Pages

Carvacrol—A Natural Phenolic Compound with Antimicrobial Properties

  • Wanda Mączka,
  • Martyna Twardawska,
  • Małgorzata Grabarczyk and
  • Katarzyna Wińska

The main purpose of this article is to present the latest research related to selected biological properties of carvacrol, such as antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activity. As a monoterpenoid phenol, carvacrol is a component of many...

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147 Citations
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3 November 2023

Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections are exponentially increasing, posing one of the most urgent global healthcare and economic threats. Due to the lack of new therapies, the World Health Organization classified these bacterial spec...

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144 Citations
29,352 Views
52 Pages

Antimicrobial Resistance and Recent Alternatives to Antibiotics for the Control of Bacterial Pathogens with an Emphasis on Foodborne Pathogens

  • Yosra A. Helmy,
  • Khaled Taha-Abdelaziz,
  • Hanan Abd El-Halim Hawwas,
  • Soumya Ghosh,
  • Samar Sami AlKafaas,
  • Mohamed M. M. Moawad,
  • Essa M. Saied,
  • Issmat I. Kassem and
  • Asmaa M. M. Mawad

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global public health problems. The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The dissemination of these strains and t...

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104 Citations
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16 Pages

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is emerging as a potential threat to many lives worldwide. It is very important to understand and apply effective strategies to counter the impact of AMR and its mutation from a medical treatment point of view. The inte...

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Antibiotics - ISSN 2079-6382