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Validating the AMRFinder Tool and Resistance Gene Database by Using Antimicrobial Resistance Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in a Collection of Isolates

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2019
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health problem that requires publicly available tools for rapid analysis. To identify AMR genes in whole-genome sequences, the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) has produced AMRFinder, a
M. Feldgarden, V. Brover, D. Haft, Arjun B. Prasad, D. Slotta, I. Tolstoy, G. Tyson, Shaohua Zhao, Chih-Hao Hsu, P. McDermott, Daniel A. Tadesse, C. Morales, M. Simmons, G. Tillman, J. Wasilenko, J. Folster, W. Klimke   +16 more
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Towards Advances in Medicinal Plant Antimicrobial Activity: A Review Study on Challenges and Future Perspectives

Microorganisms, 2021
The increasing incidence of drug- resistant pathogens raises an urgent need to identify and isolate new bioactive compounds from medicinal plants using standardized modern analytical procedures.
Natalia Vaou, E. Stavropoulou, C. Voidarou, C. Tsigalou, E. Bezirtzoglou   +4 more
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Antimicrobials: bacteraemia [PDF]

JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020
Graphical Abstract.
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Antimicrobial Actions and Applications of Chitosan

Polymers, 2021
Chitosan is a naturally originating product that can be applied in many areas due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and nontoxic properties. The broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity of chitosan offers great commercial potential for this product.
Cai-Ling Ke, Fu-Sheng Deng, Chih-Yu Chuang, Ching-Hsuan Lin   +3 more
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Genome-wide association studies reveal candidate genes associated to bacteraemia caused by ST93-IV CA-MRSA

BMC Genomics, 2021
Background The global emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has seen the dominance of specific clones in different regions around the world with the PVL-positive ST93-IV as the predominant CA-MRSA clone ...
Stanley Pang, Denise A Daley, Shafi Sahibzada, Shakeel Mowlaboccus, Marc Stegger, Geoffrey W Coombs   +5 more
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Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity of chitosan-alginate nanoparticles: a targeted therapy for cutaneous pathogens. [PDF]

, 2013
Advances in nanotechnology have demonstrated potential application of nanoparticles (NPs) for effective and targeted drug delivery. Here we investigated the antimicrobial and immunological properties and the feasibility of using NPs to deliver ...
Blecher-Paz, Karin, Champer, Jackson, Friedman, Adam J, Kim, Jenny, Liu, Phil T, Modlin, Robert L, Oren, Ami, Phan, Jenny, Pirouz, Aslan, Qin, Min, Schairer, David O   +10 more
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Global antimicrobial resistance and use surveillance system (GLASS 2022): Investigating the relationship between antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial consumption data across the participating countries

PLoS ONE
For the first time since 2015, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance (GLASS) featured both global reports for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and antimicrobial consumption (AMC) data in its annual ...
S. Ajulo, B. Awosile
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Implications and Costs

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2019
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has developed as one of the major urgent threats to public health causing serious issues to successful prevention and treatment of persistent diseases.
Porooshat Dadgostar
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In vitro activity of macrolides against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes in the Russian Federation: “Status praesens” [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия
Objective. To evaluate in vitro activity of various macrolide antibiotics against a current collection of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from patients with community-acquired infections in different ...
Kozlov R.S., Ivanchik N.V., Mikotina A.V., Dekhnich A.V.   +3 more
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Screening Lactic Acid Bacteria for Antimicrobial Compound Production [PDF]

, 2009
Lactic Acid Bacteria was known as potential probiotic used in food industries and dairy products and probable to produce antimicrobial compound that inhibit variety of microorganisms.
Khalisanni Khalid, Lee Hung Kiong
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