The putative drug efflux systems of the Bacillus cereus group [PDF]
, 2017 The Bacillus cereus group of bacteria includes seven closely related species, three of which, B. anthracis, B. cereus and B. thuringiensis, are pathogens of humans, animals and/or insects.
Hassan, KA +11 more
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Quantitative description of ion transport via plasma membrane of yeast and small cells [PDF]
, 2015 Modeling of ion transport via plasma membrane needs identification and quantitative understanding of the involved processes. Brief characterization of main ion transport systems of a yeast cell (Pma1, Ena1, TOK1, Nha1, Trk1, Trk2, non-selective cation ...
Volkov, Vadim
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Efflux pump-mediated resistance in chemotherapy
Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2012 Efflux pump mechanisms perform important physiological functions such as prevention of toxin absorption from the gastrointestinal tract, elimination of bile from the hepatocytes, effective functioning of the blood-brain barrier and placental barrier, and renal excretion of drugs.
Ughachukwu, PO, Unekwe, PC
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Xanthones Active against Multidrug Resistance and Virulence Mechanisms of Bacteria
Antibiotics, 2021 The emergence of multidrug and extensively drug-resistant pathogenic bacteria able to resist to the action of a wide range of antibiotics is becoming a growing problem for public health.
Fernando Durães +6 more
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Triclocarban Influences Antibiotic Resistance and Alters Anaerobic Digester Microbial Community Structure [PDF]
, 2016 Triclocarban (TCC) is one of the most abundant organic micropollutants detected in biosolids. Lab-scale anaerobic digesters were amended with TCC at concentrations ranging from the background concentration of seed biosolids (30 mg/kg) to toxic ...
Carey, Daniel Elliott +4 more
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New Roads Leading to Old Destinations: Efflux Pumps as Targets to Reverse Multidrug Resistance in Bacteria [PDF]
, 2017 Multidrug resistance (MDR) has appeared in response to selective pressures resulting from the incorrect use of antibiotics and other antimicrobials.
Amaral, Leonard +3 more
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Multidrug efflux pumps of Pseudomonas aeruginosa show selectivity for their natural substrates
Frontiers in MicrobiologyAntibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria are an increasing threat to human health. Strategies to restore antibiotic efficacy include targeting multidrug efflux pumps by competitive efflux pump inhibitors. These could be derived from natural substrates
Léna Mazza +12 more
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Isotope (14C and 13C) analysis of deep peat CO2 using a passive sampling technique [PDF]
, 2009 We developed and tested a new method to collect CO<sub>2</sub> from the surface to deep layers of a peatland for radiocarbon analysis. The method comprises two components: i) a probe equipped with a hydrophobic filter that allows entry of ...
Garnett, M.H., Hardie, S.M.L.
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Iranian Journal of MicrobiologyBackground and Objectives: Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), a multidrug-resistant bacterium, represents a considerable risk in healthcare environments owing to its capacity to induce various infections. The resistance of P.
Fahad Ullah +9 more
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Evidence of an Efflux Pump in Serratia marcescens [PDF]
Microbial Drug Resistance, 2000 Spontaneous mutants resistant to fluoroquinolones were obtained by exposing Serratia marcescens NIMA (wild-type strain) to increasing concentrations of ciprofloxacin both in liquid and on solid media.
Berlanga Herranz, Mercedes +4 more
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