Profile of outer membrane proteins of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in Ghana by Francis S. Codjoe, Fleischer C. N. Kotey, Eric S. Donkor

“…Abstract Objective Carbapenem resistance is a major global health threat, but insights on its molecular determinants are scanty in sub-Saharan Africa, the predominant global antimicrobial resistance hotspot. This study aimed to profile outer membrane proteins (OMPs) of 111 carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria recovered from a broad spectrum of clinical specimens from Ghana. …”
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Genotoxicity of Copper and Nickel Nanoparticles in Somatic Cells of Drosophila melanogaster by Erico R. Carmona, Alba García-Rodríguez, Ricard Marcos

“…Copper and nickel nanoparticles (Cu-NPs and Ni-NPs, respectively) are used in a variety of industrial applications, such as semiconductors, catalysts, sensors, and antimicrobial agents. Although studies on its potential genotoxicity already exist, few of them report in vivo data. …”
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Five Pistacia species (P. vera, P. atlantica, P. terebinthus, P. khinjuk, and P. lentiscus): A Review of Their Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology by Mahbubeh Bozorgi, Zahra Memariani, Masumeh Mobli, Mohammad Hossein Salehi Surmaghi, Mohammad Reza Shams-Ardekani, Roja Rahimi

“…Scientific findings also revealed the wide pharmacological activities from various parts of these species, such as antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiviral, anticholinesterase, anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive, antidiabetic, antitumor, antihyperlipidemic, antiatherosclerotic, and hepatoprotective activities and also their beneficial effects in gastrointestinal disorders. …”
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PG102 Upregulates IL-37 through p38, ERK, and Smad3 Pathways in HaCaT Keratinocytes by Hyun-keun Kim, Seonung Lim, Min-Jung Bae, Wonwoo Lee, Sunyoung Kim

“…It was found that knockdown of IL37 resulted in the augmented expression of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in response to cytokine stimulation. …”
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A Retrospective Study on the Use of Dermis Micrografts in Platelet-Rich Fibrin for the Resurfacing of Massive and Chronic Full-Thickness Burns by Alessandro Andreone, Daan den Hollander

“…Before applying PRF/micrograft spray-on skin, the wound bed was covered with an Integra® dermal template, and the wounds were dressed with a layer of antimicrobial dressing applied directly over the silicone layer. …”
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Infection Control by Lynn Johnston, John Conly

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Susceptibility of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus mutans to Antibacterial Effect from Mammea americana by Alejandra Herrera Herrera, Luis Franco Ospina, Luis Fang, Antonio Díaz Caballero

“…Mammea americana extracts have reported antimicrobial effects against several microorganisms. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activities of 1H-Imidazo [5, 6-f] [1,10] Phenanthroline-2(3H)-Thione and Its Ni(II) and Cu(II) Complexes by Radiet Anbessie Tirkeso, Tilahun Wubalem Tsega, Gebru G/Tsadik Amdemichael

“…The aim of this study was to obtain novel potent antimicrobial compounds. In line with this, 1H-imidazo [5, 6-f] [1,10] phenanthroline-2(3H)-thione and its complexes (Ni(II) and Cu(II)) were synthesized, characterized, and evaluated against bacterial strains. …”
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Molecular Characterization of Antibiotic Resistance and Genetic Diversity of Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains by Bahareh Arabzadeh, Zeynab Ahmadi, Reza Ranjbar

“…Bacterial isolates were identified using standard microbiological tests. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was done according to the latest CLSI guidelines. …”
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Preparation methods, biological activities, and potential applications of marine algae oligosaccharides: a review by Li-Xin Zheng, Yang Liu, Shijie Tang, Wancong Zhang, Kit-Leong Cheong

“…Besides, MAO have been demonstrated numerous biological activities including antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and prebiotic activities. Thus, this review summarizes the main chemical classes of MAO, their sources, and the main processes used for their production (i.e., physical, chemical, and biological methods), coupled with a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of these methods. …”
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Room-Temperature Polyol Synthesis of Ag/SiO2 Nanocomposite as a Catalyst for 4-Nitrophenol Reduction by Canh Minh Thang Nguyen, Vinh Tien Nguyen

“…This nanocomposite can be used in catalytic, antimicrobial, sensing, and other applications that are using AgNP/SiO2 synthesized by conventional methods.…”
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An investigation on shelf life and sorbate residues of salt and potassium sorbate by Ayşe Gürel İnanlı, Bahri Patır

“…In addition, 8 panellists evaluated the samples for sensory attributes on days 7,14, 29, 42. 56 and 70 during storage. In study, the antimicrobial effect of potassium sorbate was increased by increasing salt level during processing; thus, a synergistic effect was observed between salt and potassium so ibate. …”
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Report of Three Cases of AKI Following Weight-Based Gentamicin Prophylaxis for IPP Implantation: Potential Concerns for Patients with Preexisting Conditions by Robert H. Moore, Uzoma A. Anele, Sarah C. Krzastek, Adam P. Klausner, J. Tyler Roseman

“…These guidelines are based on the theoretical renal safety and improved antimicrobial activity of a single large dose of gentamicin. …”
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Cervical Spine Osteomyelitis and Epidural Abscess after Chemoradiotherapy for Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report by Yushi Ueki, Jun Watanabe, Shigehisa Hashimoto, Sugata Takahashi

“…On cervical magnetic resonance imaging, cervical spine osteomyelitis and an epidural abscess were observed. Because antimicrobial therapy was not effective, hyperbaric oxygen therapy was administered. …”
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Clinico-Microbiological Profile and Treatment Outcome of Infectious Scleritis: Experience from a Tertiary Eye Care Center of India by Srikant Kumar Sahu, Sujata Das, Savitri Sharma, Kalyani Sahu

“…Treatment included intensive topical antimicrobial in all eyes and systemic medication in 15 (88.2%) patients; surgical exploration was needed for 13 (76.5%) patients and scleral patch graft was done in four (23.5%) patients. …”
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In vitro investigations of coelomic fluid of Eisenia fetida: protein analysis, antioxidant activities and antibacterial effects on diabetic wounds' bacteria by Negar Danafar, Marzieh Shokoohi

“…Coelomic fluid of Eisenia fetida (CFEF) exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it a potential alternative to traditional antibiotics. …”
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Use of Selected Essential Oils to Control Aflatoxin Contaminated Stored Cashew and Detection of Aflatoxin Biosynthesis Gene by Abeer R. M. Abd El-Aziz, Mohamed A. Mahmoud, Monira R. Al-Othman, Munirah F. Al-Gahtani

“…The results indicate that cinnamon and thyme oils show strong antimicrobial potential. PCR was used with four sets of primer pairs for nor-1, omt-1, ver-1, and aflR genes, enclosed in the aflatoxin biosynthetic pathway. …”
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Green Synthesis and Characterization of ZnO Nanoparticles from Water Extract of Chenopodium Ambriosoides and Angelica glauca: A Comparative Analysis by Balam Bisht, Gunjan Karki, Pramod Khati

“…Its use in an incredibly wide range of industries has been ensured by a combination of physical properties like relatively high electrical and thermal conductivity, optical absorption, and very high-temperature stability, chemical properties such as stability at neutral pHs and mildly antimicrobial action, and techno-economic attributes such as easy availability and affordable price. …”
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Isolation and Identification of Marine Bacteria in Raja Ampat Islands West Papua Producing Antibacterial Against Salmonella typhi and Staphylococcus aureus by Dede Mahdiyah, Muhammad Rifqi Dharmawan, Noval Noval

“…Given the increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance, particularly against Salmonella typhi and Staphylococcus aureus, there is a pressing need to explore alternative antimicrobial agents. This study aimed to isolate and characterize marine bacteria with antibacterial activity and evaluate their efficacy against S. typhi and S. aureus. …”
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Quantification of Hydrogen Peroxide in Cretan Honey and Correlation with Physicochemical Parameters by Amalia Alygizou, Spyros Grigorakis, Panagiota Gotsiou, Sofia Loupassaki, Antony C. Calokerinos

“…The aim of the present study is to quantify hydrogen peroxide, generated from various types of honey produced in Crete, as a potent antimicrobial agent, and establish any correlation with their physicochemical parameters. …”
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