NIR‐II emissive biohybrid nanovesicles as mild‐temperature photothermal antibiofilm agents against acute bacterial skin and skin‐structure infections by Ji Wang, Zhihao Wu, Xiaoxi Ma, Zhihui Huang, Haorong Dong, Jinxin Zhang, Xiaoming Liu, Pengfei Zhang, Shuhuai Yao

“…Abstract The emergence of antibiotic‐resistant bacteria poses a significant challenge to the prompt and appropriate treatment of pathogenic bacteria infections, such as acute bacterial skin and skin‐structure infections (ABSSSI), especially in the presence of biofilms. …”
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Evolution of free amino acids, biogenic amines and volatile compounds in fermented sausages inoculated with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and Staphylococcus simulans by Xuefei Shao, Huhu Wang, Xiangyu Song, Mingyuan Huang, Jian Sun, Xinglian Xu

“…Lactic acid bacteria and coagulase-negative staphylococci play an important role in the production of fermented sausages, such as inhibiting the growth of undesirable bacteria and antioxidant. …”
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Comparing the bio-fertilizer quality of co-composted municipal organic wastes of different mix ratio: evidence from Tigray, northern Ethiopia by Kassa Teka, Tigist. A. Gessesse, Yemane Welday

“…Furthermore, all treatments were free of the major disease causing bacteria and characterized by a very low heavy metal concentration. …”
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Enzymatic Activity and Horizontal Gene Transfer of Heavy Metals and Antibiotic Resistant Proteus vulgaris from Hospital Wastewater: An Insight by Manzar Alam, Nilofer Bano, Tarun Kumar Upadhyay, Reem Binsuwaidan, Nawaf Alshammari, Amit Baran Sharangi, Radhey Shyam Kaushal, Mohd Saeed

“…This investigation intends to reveal the bacteria’s ability to transmit genes and their level of resistance as well. …”
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MsCL-P1: A multifunctional C-type lectin from largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) with broad microbe binding and agglutination activities by Siyi She, Ying Ye, Fengyao Guo, Shun Yang, Mengmeng Huang, Hui Fei

“…Furthermore, the rCRD showed significant binding activity towards multiple microbes, including Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria, and fungi. Agglutination assays revealed that rCRD could agglutinate Aeromonas veronii and Saccharomyces cerevisiae, but not Micrococcus luteus. …”
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Characterization of microbial communities in flavors and fragrances during storage by Yingjie Feng, Tingting Zhang, Jinchu Yang, Wenzhao Liu, Yongfeng Yang, Jihong Huang, Shen Huang, Zongcan Yang, Qianjin Liu, Wenchao Zheng, Qing Zhou, Qing Zhou

“…Early storage stages were dominated by fungal species from the Ascomycota phylum, while later stages saw a rise in spoilage-associated bacteria, particularly from the Firmicutes and Proteobacteria phyla. …”
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Bacterial Diversity in Native Heart Valves in Infective Endocarditis by Anna Sinitskaya, Alexander Kostyunin, Maxim Asanov, Maria Khutornaya, Anastasia Klyueva, Alyona Poddubnyak, Alexey Tupikin, Marsel Kabilov, Maxim Sinitsky

“…The taxonomic diversity of the bacteria was analyzed using 16S rRNA metabarcoding. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Different Mint Species Based on Their In Vitro Antioxidant and Antibacterial Effect by Ameni Sfaxi, Szilvia Tavaszi-Sárosi, Kovács Flórián, Katalin Patonay, Péter Radácsi, Ákos Juhász

“…The least effective oil in the case of Gram-negative bacteria was bergamot mint (inhibition zone: 7.67–8.67 mm, MIC: 2.00, >2.00 <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>%, IC₅₀: 0.11–0.25 <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>%, MBC: 2.00, >2.00 <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>%), while in the case of Gram-positive bacteria, oils containing dihydrocarvone as the main compound possessed the weakest antibacterial effect (inhibition zone: 9.00–10.00 mm, MIC: 1.00–2.00 <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>%, IC₅₀: 0.22–0.37 <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>%, MBC: >2.00 <i>v</i>/<i>v</i>%). …”
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Harmful Effects of Nanoparticles on Animals by Jean-Marie Exbrayat, Elara N. Moudilou, Emmanuel Lapied

“…It has been already shown that NPs could be toxic to bacteria, algae, invertebrates, and vertebrates. In this review, several examples of recent studies are given. …”
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Chronic wounds and adaptive Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A phenotypic and genotypic characterization by Kasandra Buchholtz, Rie Jønsson, Rasmus L. Marvig, Biljana Mojsoska, Karen Angeliki Krogfelt

“…Phenotypic and genetic diversity is found in varying prevalence in clinical populations where beneficial adaptations enable the bacteria to avoid recognition and eradication by the host immune system. …”
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Emphysematous osteomyelitis: A rare case report by Siddartha Guru, Navami Guru, Rezhan Hussein

“…Emphysematous osteomyelitis is a rare entity that characteristically presents with intraosseous gas and positive bone cultures with gas-forming bacteria. We present a case of a 63-year-old woman who presented with lower back pain, decreased appetite, and unintentional weight loss over three weeks. …”
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Biosensor Technology: Advances and Applications in Livestock Infectious Disease Diagnosis by Yanan Zhao, Lu Zhang, Aihua Wang, Dong Zhou

“…This review explores the development and advantages of biosensors, focusing on their applications in detecting important livestock pathogens, including bacteria, parasites, and viruses. By comparing biosensors with traditional diagnostic methods, the review highlights their superior sensitivity and specificity in diagnosing obstetric infections. …”
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Multiple resistance factors collectively promote inoculum-dependent dynamic survival during antimicrobial peptide exposure in Enterobacter cloacae. by Andrew N Murtha, Misha I Kazi, Eileen Y Kim, Facundo V Torres, Kelly M Rosch, Tobias Dörr

“…However, pathogenic bacteria are equipped with several AMP defense mechanisms, whose contributions to AMP resistance are often poorly defined. …”
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Could Externalized St. Jude Medical Riata® Lead Be a Culture Medium of a Polymicrobial Endocarditis? A Clinical Case by Zefferino Palamà, Roberta Trotta, Cosimo Mandurino, Mariangela Pinto, Giovanni Luzzi, Stefano Favale

“…The patient was treated with antibiotic targeted therapy and showed different bacteria at the blood cultures and then underwent transvenous leads extraction. …”
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Síndrome de Lemièrre y Leptospirosis: Dos Entidades Simultáneas by Catarina Cabral, Inês Santos, Joana Vaz, Sara Rocha

“…It is mainly caused by bacteria from the Fusobacterium genus, resulting in bacteriemia and systemic disease, possibly involving the kidneys, liver and blood. …”
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus: spread, detection and identification techniques by G. S. Skitovich, N. B. Shadrova, O. V. Pruntova

“…Vibrio parahaemolyticus are gram-negative halophilic bacteria found in marine and coastal waters all over the world which cause acute food-borne gastroenteritis in humans. …”
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Evaluation of MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry and Sepsityper Kit™ for the Direct Identification of Organisms from Sterile Body Fluids in a Canadian Pediatric Hospital by Manal Tadros, Astrid Petrich

“…Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) can be used to identify bacteria directly from positive blood and sterile fluid cultures. …”
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A comparison of Bartonella henselae infection in immunocompetent and immunocompromised mice. by Rebekah L Bullard, Mercedes Cheslock, Shiva Kumar Goud Gadila, Ricardo G Maggi, Edward B Breitschwerdt, Ahmad A Saied, Monica E Embers

“…Bartonellosis refers to disease caused by the Bartonella genus of bacteria. The breadth of disease manifestations associated with Bartonella is currently expanding and includes regional lymphadenopathy, rheumatic, ocular, and neurological disorders. …”
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Mathematical modeling of biowall reactors for in-situ groundwater treatment by Donna J. Cedio-Fengya, John G. Stevens

“…The model is based on our understanding of the componenttransport and biokinetic processes that occur as water passes through abed of inert particles on which a biofilm containing active microbial degraders,typically aerobic bacteria, is developing. We give a detailed derivation of themodel based on accepted engineering formulations that account for the masstransport of the contaminant (substrate) to the surface of the biofilm, itsdiffusion into the biofilm to the proximity of a microbe, and its subsequentdestruction within that degrader. …”
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Role of the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM) in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) by Purushottam Giri, Venkatesh Karthikeyan

“…Antimicrobial Resistance occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites evolve and no longer respond to antimicrobial treatments, rendering these drugs ineffective. …”
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