Neutral Electrolyzed Water
... NEW is less toxic, less volatile, easier to handle, compatible with other water treatment chemicals, effective against biofilm and generates no by-products compared to currently used biocides. NEW is highly biocidal, but has a very low ...
... NEW is less toxic, less volatile, easier to handle, compatible with other water treatment chemicals, effective against biofilm and generates no by-products compared to currently used biocides. NEW is highly biocidal, but has a very low ...
Antibiotic Resistance of Pathogens Causing Community-Acquired Pneumonia Charles Feldman and Ronald Anderson
... inhibitors, such as beta-lactams, glycopeptides and fosfomycin. However, in addition to tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones, macrolide antibiotics are effective therapeutic agents against the so-called “atypical pathogens”. Macrolides are therefore recommended in many of the international CAP guideli ...
... inhibitors, such as beta-lactams, glycopeptides and fosfomycin. However, in addition to tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones, macrolide antibiotics are effective therapeutic agents against the so-called “atypical pathogens”. Macrolides are therefore recommended in many of the international CAP guideli ...
Mathematical Description of Microbial Biofilms
... 2. Quorum Sensing. It has been known for some time that bacteria can communicate with each other using chemical signaling molecules. As in higher organisms, these signaling processes allow bacteria to synchronize activities and behave as multicellular microorganisms. Many bacteria produce, release, ...
... 2. Quorum Sensing. It has been known for some time that bacteria can communicate with each other using chemical signaling molecules. As in higher organisms, these signaling processes allow bacteria to synchronize activities and behave as multicellular microorganisms. Many bacteria produce, release, ...
Summary How do maggots operate?
... including the results from this thesis, except for those from the complement study that will be discussed in Chapter 7. Finally, some possible future prospects are suggested. Part of the underlying mechanism of MDT could be explained by modification of extracellular matrix components and by biofilm ...
... including the results from this thesis, except for those from the complement study that will be discussed in Chapter 7. Finally, some possible future prospects are suggested. Part of the underlying mechanism of MDT could be explained by modification of extracellular matrix components and by biofilm ...
Characterization and resistance profiles of selected
... human contact and consisted of mostly orphaned juveniles that were fed, bathed and cuddled regularly. The 2nd group had been weaned from frequent contact with humans, but had occasional contact. The 3rd group lived in enclosures similar to their natural habitats with almost no human contact. Antimic ...
... human contact and consisted of mostly orphaned juveniles that were fed, bathed and cuddled regularly. The 2nd group had been weaned from frequent contact with humans, but had occasional contact. The 3rd group lived in enclosures similar to their natural habitats with almost no human contact. Antimic ...
IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS)
... Infectious disease, especially S. aureus infection was great burden in pre-antibiotic world as the mortality exceeded 80% and metastatic infection raised over 70% [1]. Scientists found antibiotics as miracle against most of the bacteria including S. aureus but their confidence was shaken by the emer ...
... Infectious disease, especially S. aureus infection was great burden in pre-antibiotic world as the mortality exceeded 80% and metastatic infection raised over 70% [1]. Scientists found antibiotics as miracle against most of the bacteria including S. aureus but their confidence was shaken by the emer ...
VIGNA UNGUICULATA
... of treating a bacterial infection, decoction of the plant parts or boiling the plant in water is employed whereas according to the present study, preparing an extract with an organic solvent was showed a better antibacterial activity [13]. In the whole study it was observed that the plant extracts s ...
... of treating a bacterial infection, decoction of the plant parts or boiling the plant in water is employed whereas according to the present study, preparing an extract with an organic solvent was showed a better antibacterial activity [13]. In the whole study it was observed that the plant extracts s ...
screening of some plant species for their total antioxidant and
... (Duffy and Power 2001). Nowadays re-emerging connection between plants and human health especially depends on their antioxidant activities that may delay or reduce the hazardous effects of free radicals. The major causative for the generation of free radicals in food, drugs, and living systems is th ...
... (Duffy and Power 2001). Nowadays re-emerging connection between plants and human health especially depends on their antioxidant activities that may delay or reduce the hazardous effects of free radicals. The major causative for the generation of free radicals in food, drugs, and living systems is th ...
Co-selection may explain high rates of ciprofloxacin non
... retail poultry for contamination with fluoroquinolone non-susceptible Escherichia coli, then explored the hypothesis that their presence may be due to co-selection of resistance determinants. Between August and November 2010, samples from 30 locally produced, uncooked retail poultry carcasses from f ...
... retail poultry for contamination with fluoroquinolone non-susceptible Escherichia coli, then explored the hypothesis that their presence may be due to co-selection of resistance determinants. Between August and November 2010, samples from 30 locally produced, uncooked retail poultry carcasses from f ...
Features of biofilms
... Steep diffusion gradients, especially for oxygen, exist in the more compact lower regions of biofilm, which explains changes in microbial composition. ...
... Steep diffusion gradients, especially for oxygen, exist in the more compact lower regions of biofilm, which explains changes in microbial composition. ...
Biofilms in the dairy industry
... Biofilms in humans • All surfaces of the body exposed to the external environment (skin, teeth, mouth, respiratory and gastrointestinal epithelia). • It has been estimated that 65% of human infections involve biofilms (Potera, ...
... Biofilms in humans • All surfaces of the body exposed to the external environment (skin, teeth, mouth, respiratory and gastrointestinal epithelia). • It has been estimated that 65% of human infections involve biofilms (Potera, ...
Isolation and Identification of Pathogenic Microorganisms on the Camponotus pennsylvanicus
... Abstract: Carpenter ants (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) are not only found in kitchens but they are also present in gutters, woods, and the places which are poorly adapted to healthy environment. The presence of these ants in the kitchen makes all the utensils and the food entirely unhygienic as a resu ...
... Abstract: Carpenter ants (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) are not only found in kitchens but they are also present in gutters, woods, and the places which are poorly adapted to healthy environment. The presence of these ants in the kitchen makes all the utensils and the food entirely unhygienic as a resu ...
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... The present results should encourage research on antibacterial–hydrophilic ingredients derived from Kumazasa for use against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The combination of Kumazasa-cytoplasmic extract with a cell wall synthesis inhibitor (ABPC or VCM) will be a highly efficient treatment for infe ...
... The present results should encourage research on antibacterial–hydrophilic ingredients derived from Kumazasa for use against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The combination of Kumazasa-cytoplasmic extract with a cell wall synthesis inhibitor (ABPC or VCM) will be a highly efficient treatment for infe ...
HALOMONAS HYDROTHERMALIS PRODUCING A CLASS-A β-LACTAMASE, ISOLATED FROM KUMTA COAST Research Article
... disease community today4. Resistance to β-lactam antibiotic in Gram negative organisms are mostly due to the secretion of β-lactamases5, and a variety of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) enzymes have been detected from these organisms6. It is surprising to note that most of the β-lactamase produ ...
... disease community today4. Resistance to β-lactam antibiotic in Gram negative organisms are mostly due to the secretion of β-lactamases5, and a variety of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) enzymes have been detected from these organisms6. It is surprising to note that most of the β-lactamase produ ...
Synthetic biology platform technologies for antimicrobial applications
... that has emerged from synthetic biology and its union with other scientific fields, combined with the pressing need for next-generation antimicrobials, has led to the creation of new methods to combat ...
... that has emerged from synthetic biology and its union with other scientific fields, combined with the pressing need for next-generation antimicrobials, has led to the creation of new methods to combat ...
Antibacterial activity of different extracts of medicinal plant Swertia
... antibacterial activity of the plant Swertia chirata . The ethanol and methanol extract of leaves and stem of the plant were used for this purpose. The test organisms used were two Gram Positive (Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus sp.) and three Gram Negative (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae ...
... antibacterial activity of the plant Swertia chirata . The ethanol and methanol extract of leaves and stem of the plant were used for this purpose. The test organisms used were two Gram Positive (Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus sp.) and three Gram Negative (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae ...
PROBIOTIC FOODS: HEALTHY WAY TO HEALTHY LIFE
... of E. coli. Protects against gastroenteritis (inflammation of the stomach and bowels) and is useful in the prevention and therapy of solid tumors (breast tumors). Bifidobacteria lactis - Enhances resistance to oral ...
... of E. coli. Protects against gastroenteritis (inflammation of the stomach and bowels) and is useful in the prevention and therapy of solid tumors (breast tumors). Bifidobacteria lactis - Enhances resistance to oral ...
Antimicrobial agents that target the bacterial cell wall
... acquired from vancomycin-resistant enterococci (76). More frequent is the reporting of staphylococci with reduced susceptibility to glycopeptides, although these strains are still not a large proportion of the staphylococci encountered in therapeutic practice. These strains, known as vancomycin-inte ...
... acquired from vancomycin-resistant enterococci (76). More frequent is the reporting of staphylococci with reduced susceptibility to glycopeptides, although these strains are still not a large proportion of the staphylococci encountered in therapeutic practice. These strains, known as vancomycin-inte ...
Use of Germicides in the Home and the Healthcare Setting: Is There
... Other investigators have also failed to demonstrate reduced susceptibility of VRE to disinfectants, including a chlorinereleasing agent, an alcohol, and a glutaraldehyde product.104 Kuchen et al.102 assessed clinical isolates of several multiantibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria and reported t ...
... Other investigators have also failed to demonstrate reduced susceptibility of VRE to disinfectants, including a chlorinereleasing agent, an alcohol, and a glutaraldehyde product.104 Kuchen et al.102 assessed clinical isolates of several multiantibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria and reported t ...
CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF PLASMIDS ENCODING
... Vogel, 1999). The action of these peptides ranges from physical barriers to cell mediated immune responses to microrganisms (Nicolas and Mor, 1995). Thus far over 100 different antimicrobial peptides have been discovered in vertebrates. These discoveries may help medicine, as many organisms have bec ...
... Vogel, 1999). The action of these peptides ranges from physical barriers to cell mediated immune responses to microrganisms (Nicolas and Mor, 1995). Thus far over 100 different antimicrobial peptides have been discovered in vertebrates. These discoveries may help medicine, as many organisms have bec ...
structural and metabolic characteristic of gingival epithelium
... • Contain – K4, K13 (Oesophageal type cytokeratin) - K19 • No Merkel cell • Glu-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity is less. ...
... • Contain – K4, K13 (Oesophageal type cytokeratin) - K19 • No Merkel cell • Glu-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity is less. ...
Mechanisms of quinolone action and microbial
... Interestingly, a recent report suggests that moxifloxacin has DNA gyrase as its primary target in S. aureus, further illustrating the complexity of fluoroquinolone–target interactions.12 Computer-based studies have indicated that substitution of a fluorine or alkoxy group at the C-8 position of N-1 ...
... Interestingly, a recent report suggests that moxifloxacin has DNA gyrase as its primary target in S. aureus, further illustrating the complexity of fluoroquinolone–target interactions.12 Computer-based studies have indicated that substitution of a fluorine or alkoxy group at the C-8 position of N-1 ...
Symposium3_1
... • accounted for 2 percent of all ambulatory. • The major treatable pathogen is group A streptococcus (GAS), being the cause of pharyngitis in only approximately 10 percent. • 73 percent of adults got antibiotics. • 68 percent of these were more expensive, broader spectrum agents than those recommend ...
... • accounted for 2 percent of all ambulatory. • The major treatable pathogen is group A streptococcus (GAS), being the cause of pharyngitis in only approximately 10 percent. • 73 percent of adults got antibiotics. • 68 percent of these were more expensive, broader spectrum agents than those recommend ...
15-2-1&2 抗微生物药概论&beta内酰胺类抗生素
... 9. Concentration Dependent killing: situation in which the bactericidal activity of a drug depends by how much the drug concentration exceeds the Minimum inhibitory concentration of the organism in question. e.g. aminoglycosides and quinolones ...
... 9. Concentration Dependent killing: situation in which the bactericidal activity of a drug depends by how much the drug concentration exceeds the Minimum inhibitory concentration of the organism in question. e.g. aminoglycosides and quinolones ...