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From Membrane Composition to Antimicrobial Strategies: Experimental and Computational Approaches to AMP Design and Selectivity

Small, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are promising candidates for next‐generation antibiotics, acting through mechanisms such as membrane disruption and intracellular targeting. This review examines how variations in bacterial membrane composition critically influence AMP activity.
Paolo Rossetti, Marius F.W. Trollmann, Christina Wichmann, Thomas Gutsmann, Christian Eggeling, Rainer A. Böckmann   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genito-Urinary Infection in an Adult Male Caused By Group B Streptococcus [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2017
Streptococcus agalactiae, Group B Streptococcus (GBS) has been considered to be a major pathogen in neonates and pregnant women.GBS disease in nonpregnant adults is increasing, particularly in elderly persons and those with significant underlying ...
Sunayana M. Jangla, Sofia C. Patel, Umesh K. Gami, Susan Cherian   +3 more
doaj  

Exploring the Immunoprotective Potential of a Nanocarrier Immersion Vaccine Encoding Sip against Streptococcus Infection in Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Vaccines, 2023
Tilapia, as one of the fish widely cultured around the world, is suffering severe impact from the streptococcus disease with the deterioration of the breeding environment and the increasing of breeding density, which brings serious economic loss to ...
Ye Cao, Jia Liu, Gaoyang Liu, Hui Du, Tianqiang Liu, Gaoxue Wang, Qing Wang, Ya Zhou, Erlong Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

ApuA, a multifunctional x-glucan-degrading enzyme of Streptococcus suis, mediates adhesion to porcine epithelium and mucus [PDF]

, 2010
We have identified apuA in Streptococcus suis, which encodes a bifunctional amylopullulanase with conserved -amylase and pullulanase substrate-binding domains and catalytic motifs.
Ferrando, M.L., Fuentes, S., Greeff, A., de, Smith, H.E., Wells, J.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Recombinant of the Staphylococcal Bacteriophage Lysin CHAPk and Its Elimination against Streptococcus agalactiae Biofilms

Microorganisms, 2020
Bovine mastitis is the most important infectious disease, causing significant losses in the dairy industry, in which Streptococcus agalactiae is a major pathogen.
Yuxue Shan, Na Yang, D. Teng, Xiumin Wang, R. Mao, Ya Hao, Xuanxuan Ma, H. Fan, Jianhua Wang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Streptococcus agalactiae en gestantes de 35 a 37 semanas que acuden a control prenatal en el Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal

Revista Peruana de Investigación Materno Perinatal, 2019
Objetivo: Determinar los niveles de colonización de Streptococcus agalactiae en secreciones vaginales y ano rectales de mujeres embarazadas de 35 a 37 semanas de gestación entre los meses de Febrero a Julio del 2017.
Elmer Jhonny Nauto-Ccorihuaman
doaj   +1 more source

Deterministic model to evaluate the impact of lactational treatment of subclinical mastitis due to coagulase-negative staphylococci [PDF]

, 2011
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) are the most frequently isolated bacteria from milk samples in several studies worldwide. Despite their relative frequency, specific measures aiming at their control are not well established. One possible measure to
Cristina L Vilela, Dijkhuizen, Dominic J Mellor, Edmonson, Jayarao, Kathryn A Ellis, Ricardo Bexiga, Yamagata   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic Efficacy of Monoterpenes in Nile Tilapia Infected With Edwardsiella tarda: A Phytogenic Alternative to Oxytetracycline

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this research was to assess the effectiveness of a combination of monoterpenes (thymol and carvacrol) in treating juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) infected with Edwardsiella tarda as a potential substitute for the antibiotic oxytetracycline. The study utilised different concentrations of the monoterpenes blend (MTs):
Danilo Vitor Vilhena Batista, Adolfo Jatobá, Alexandre Vaz da Silva, Ana Paula de Souza, Caio Francisco Santana Farias, Emilly Monteiro Lopes, Marco Shizuo Owatari, Arlene Sobrinho Ventura, Claudia Andrea Lima Cardoso, Silvia Terra Fontes, Fernando Yugo Yamamoto, Maurício Laterça Martins, José Luiz Pedreira Mouriño   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zinc Oxide Quantum Dots May Provide a Novel Potential Treatment for Antibiotic-Resistant Streptococcus agalactiae in Lama glama

Molecules, 2023
Streptococcus agalactiae is a significant pathogen that can affect both human beings and animals. The extensive current use of antibiotics has resulted in antibiotic resistance.
Ziyao Zhou, Ting Zhang, Yixin Chen, Xiaoxiao Zhou, Yalin Zhong, Haifeng Liu, Zhijun Zhong, Yanchun Hu, Fei Liao, Xianxiang Wang, Guangneng Peng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source