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Evaluation of novel compounds as anti-bacterial or anti-virulence agents

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat, leading to an alarming increase in the prevalence of bacterial infections that can no longer be treated with available antibiotics.
Brankica Filipić, Dušan Ušjak, Martina Hrast Rambaher, Slavica Oljacic, Marina T. Milenković   +4 more
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Phytomedicinal properties of Hygrophila schulli (Neeramulliya) [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2023
Hygrophila schulli which is known as “Neermulli’’ in the vernacular is an herbaceous plant native to Sri Lanka. Ancient medicinal literature suggests the use of H.
Malshani Nissanka, Manjula Weerasekera, Ayomi Dilhari, Ranga Dissanayake, Sajeewa Rathnayake, Gayan Wijesinghe   +5 more
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Ten-year trends in antibiotic usage at a tertiary care hospital in Korea, 2004 to 2013 [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020
Background/Aims This study was performed to evaluate trends in antibiotic usage at a tertiary care hospital in Korea. Methods This study collated antibiotic prescription data and total patient days for inpatients at a tertiary care hospital in Korea ...
Bongyoung Kim, Hyeonjun Hwang, Jieun Kim, Myoung-jae Lee, Hyunjoo Pai   +4 more
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Comparative study of the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities of the seed coat vs. seed kernel extracts from the plant Mangifera indica L. in inflammatory acne treatment [PDF]

Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: The present study was developed to investigate and compare the extraction yield, the contents of polyphenols and mangiferin, the activities against Propionibacterium acnes, Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli bacteria, and the anti ...
Ngoc Nha Thao Nguyen, Duc Linh Vo, Duy Khanh Dang, Trung Hieu Huynh, Cao Thien Ha   +4 more
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Modified Novel Double Antimicrobial Preparations Against E.Faecalis and C. Albicans: An In-vitro Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The aim of endodontic treatment is the reduction of microbial load inside the root canal, for which Calcium hydroxide {Ca(OH)2} is the most commonly used medicament, which is ineffective against resistant microbes such as E.faecalis and C ...
N Meena, G Vinay Kumar, Vinoo Subramaniam, Sibi Swamy, Vk Vijay   +4 more
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Liposomes used in the delivery of various antimicrobials to biofilm-producing infections: a systematic review [PDF]

Nanomedicine Journal
Objective(s): Persistent clinical infections have driven extensive research to find effective solutions. Liposomes, known for their biocompatibility, versatility, targetability, and tunability, have emerged as a prominent drug delivery system.
Manouchehr Teymouri, Samaneh Mollazadeh, Fatemeh Oroojalian, Amir Amani, Roghaye Arezumand, Farzane Shakeri, Reza Besharati, Parastoo Zarghami Moghaddam   +7 more
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Thiourethane-functionalized fillers: biological properties and degradation resistance [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
This study determined the effect of thiourethane-functionalized fillers (TU) on the antimicrobial properties, cytotoxicity, degree of conversion (DC), water sorption (Wsp) and solubility (Wsl) of experimental composites. TU-modified fillers were added at
Larissa Maria CAVALCANTE, Amanda Barreto RAMOS, Daniela Costa SILVA, Gutemberg Gomes ALVES, Karinne Bueno ANTUNES, Carmem Silvia PFEIFER, Luis Felipe Jochims SCHNEIDER   +6 more
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Synthesis of New Three-Component Derivatives of 1, 3, 4-Oxadiazole and Evaluation of Their In Vitro Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2021
Background and objectives: Antibiotic resistance is a major public health challenge. The pervasive antibiotic misuse can lead to increased antibiotic resistance.
Nakisa Zarrabi Ahrabi, Ali souldozi, Yasin SarveAhrabi   +2 more
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Relationship between outpatient antibiotic use and the prevalence of bacterial infections in Montenegro [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. The overuse of antibiotics unnecessarily exposes patients to risk of side effects, encourages reconsultation for similar problems and enhances antimicrobial resistance. The use of antibiotics in the year 2011 in Montenegro was high (39.05
Šahman-Zaimović Majda, Vukmirović Saša, Tomić Nataša, Stilinović Nebojša, Horvat Olga, Tomić Ljiljana   +5 more
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Nisin: Prerequisites and Prospects for Application in the Medical Field

Galician Medical Journal, 2023
Nisin is a typical representative of class I bacteriocins belonging to subtype A1 lantibiotics. This lantibiotic is produced by gram-positive bacteria of the genera Lactococcus, Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Blautia.
Oksana Knysh, Artur Martynov
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