Exploring Phytochemicals for Combating Antibiotic Resistance in Microbial Pathogens
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Antibiotic resistance or microbial drug resistance is emerging as a serious threat to human healthcare globally, and the multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains are imposing major hurdles to the progression of drug discovery programs.
T. Khare +6 more
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Compounding Effects of Climate Warming and Antibiotic Resistance. [PDF]
, 2020 Bacteria have evolved diverse mechanisms to survive environments with antibiotics. Temperature is both a key factor that affects the survival of bacteria in the presence of antibiotics and an environmental trait that is drastically increasing due to ...
Cruz-Loya, Mauricio +4 more
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Restrictive antibiotic stewardship associated with reduced hospital mortality in gram-negative infection [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Antimicrobial stewardship has an important role in the control of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and antibiotic resistance. An important component of UK stewardship interventions is the restriction of broad-spectrum beta-lactam ...
Helps, Alieen +5 more
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Managing pollution from antibiotics manufacturing: charting actors, incentives and disincentives
Environmental Health, 2019 Background Emissions of high concentrations of antibiotics from manufacturing sites select for resistant bacteria and may contribute to the emergence of new forms of resistance in pathogens. Many scientists, industry, policy makers and other stakeholders
Niels Nijsingh +2 more
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Antibiotic-Selected Gene Amplification Heightens Metal Resistance
mBio, 2021 To inhibit bacterial transmission and infection, health care facilities use bactericidal metal coatings to prevent colonization of surfaces and implanted devices.
David A. Hufnagel +6 more
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Co-selection for antibiotic resistance by environmental contaminants
npj antimicrobials and resistanceThe environment is increasingly recognised as a hotspot for the selection and dissemination of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes. These can be selected for by antibiotics and non-antibiotic agents (such as metals and biocides),
L. M. Murray +5 more
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Colistin and its role in the Era of antibiotic resistance: an extended review (2000–2019)
Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2020 Increasing antibiotic resistance in multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB) presents significant health problems worldwide, since the vital available and effective antibiotics, including; broad-spectrum penicillins, fluoroquinolones ...
Mohamed Abd El-Gawad El-Sayed Ahmed +5 more
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Antibiotic resistance genes from livestock waste: occurrence, dissemination, and treatment
npj Clean Water, 2020 Antibiotics are widely used in animal husbandry, and various types of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are frequently detected in livestock waste around the world.
Ya He +6 more
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Antibiotics, 2021 Multidrug-resistant bacteria have on overwhelming impact on human health, as they cause over 670,000 infections and 33,000 deaths annually in the European Union alone.
L. Kakoullis +3 more
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Resistance decay in individuals after antibiotic exposure in primary care: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2012 Background Antibiotic resistance is an urgent global problem, but reversibility is poorly understood. We examined the development and decay of bacterial resistance in community patients after antibiotic use.
Bakhit, Mina +5 more
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