Cytotoxicity and bacterial membrane destabilization induced by Annona squamosa L. extracts
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2017 This study aimed to further investigate the cytotoxicity against tumor cell lines and several bacterial strains of Annona squamosa and its mode of action. Methanol extracts of A. squamosa leaves (ASL) and seeds (ASS) were used.
NÍCOLAS C.C. PINTO +10 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 Bacterial infections represent nowadays the major reason of biomaterials implant failure, however, most of the available implantable materials do not hold antimicrobial properties, thus requiring antibiotic therapy once the infection occurs.
Hiba Mohammed +13 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Bacterial infection has been a critic problem for implant infections. Poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) membrane has great potential for Guided bone regeneration (GBR), however, PLLA lack antibacterial property and thus may face bacterial infections.
Jiaolong Wang +12 more
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Antibacterial marine bacterium deter luminous vibriosis in shrimp larvae [PDF]
, 2004 Inhibitory activity of a marine pigmented bacterium - Alteromonas sp. - isolated from Penaeus monodon Fabricius larva against pathogenic and environmental isolates of Vibrio harveyi was studied.
Abraham, T.J.
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Determination of the Primary Molecular Target of 1,2,4-Triazole-Ciprofloxacin Hybrids [PDF]
, 2015 We have synthesized and examined the antibacterial activity, toxicity and affinity towards bacterial type II topoisomerases of a series of 1,2,4-triazole-ciprofloxacin hybrids.
Agata Paneth +12 more
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Antibacterial Applications of Nanomaterials
Nanomaterials, 2023 In the 21st century, infections remain a major problem for society and are one of the leading causes of mortality [...]
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Cloning and Characterization of the Cell Wall Acting Enzyme CD1034 from the Pathogen Clostridium difficile [PDF]
, 2012 The manifestation of multidrug resistance in bacteria over the past several decades has resulted in one of the foremost challenges in the management of infectious diseases.
Suter, Zachary
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TagF-mediated repression of bacterial type VI secretion systems involves a direct interaction with the cytoplasmic protein Fha [PDF]
, 2018 The bacterial type VI secretion system (T6SS) delivers effectors into eukaryotic host cells or toxins into bacterial competitor for survival and fitness.
Filloux, A +5 more
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Preparation and Characterization of ZnO Nanoparticles Supported on Amorphous SiO2
Nanomaterials, 2017 In order to reduce the primary particle size of zinc oxide (ZnO) and eliminate the agglomeration phenomenon to form a monodisperse state, Zn2+ was loaded on the surface of amorphous silica (SiO2) by the hydrogen bond association between hydroxyl groups ...
Ying Chen, Hao Ding, Sijia Sun
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Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of antimicrobial compounds from thyme essential oil by means of overpressured layer chromatography, bioautography and GC-MS [PDF]
, 2012 A simple method is described for efficient isolation of compounds having an antibacterial effect. Two thyme (Thymus vulgaris) essential oils, obtained from the market, were chosen as prospective materials likely to feature several bioactive components ...
Andrea Böszörményi +23 more
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