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Nucleotide methylations in rRNA that confer resistance to ribosome-targeting antibiotics
Methylation of rRNA nucleotides is an effective means of conferring resistance to antibiotics that target the bacterial ribosome. This type of...
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Antibiotics: From Mechanism of Action to Resistance and Beyond
Antibiotics are the super drugs that have revolutionized modern medicine by curing many infectious diseases caused by various microbes. They...
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Development of Resistance to Antibiotics
Widespread use and misuse of penicillin and other antibiotics have resulted in development of resistance to most antibiotics. The mechanisms by which...
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Natural antibiotics against antimicrobial resistance: sources and bioinspired delivery systems
The current burden associated to multidrug resistance, and the emerging superbugs, result in a decreased and even loss of antibiotic efficacy, which...
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Antibiotics Methods and Protocols
This second edition provides state-of-the-art and novel methods on antibiotic isolation and purification, identification of antimicrobial killing...
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Antibiotics and Resistance in Environment
Antibiotics are a group of pharmaceuticals that are used to kill bacteria in animals and humans. However, they are also released in the environment...
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A review of current antibiotic resistance and promising antibiotics with novel modes of action to combat antibiotic resistance
The emergence and transmission of antibiotic resistance is a global public health crisis with significant burden on healthcare systems, resulting in...
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Characterization of Bacterial Isolates from Tailings Pond and Their Resistance to Heavy Metals and Antibiotics
AbstractlWater samples were collected from a tailings pond wastewater site in the Rudnik mountain area, where polymetallic ore flotation processes...
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Antibiotic Resistance Protocols
This fully updated edition explores current techniques for research into antibiotic resistance. The book begins with how samples are collected,...
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Resistome in Streptomyces rimosus – A Reservoir of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics Resistance Genes
AbstractInvestigation of aminoglycoside acetyltransferases in actinobacteria of the genus Streptomyces is an integral part of the study of soil...
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Repression of resistance mechanisms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: implications of the combination of antibiotics and phytoconstituents
Antimicrobial resistance is a prevalent problem witnessed globally and creating an alarming situation for the treatment of infections caused by...
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Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals are toxic against Escherichia coli with no evolution of cross-resistance to antibiotics
Antimicrobial resistance can arise in the natural environment via prolonged exposure to the effluent released by manufacturing facilities. In...
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Spatial distribution of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in tidal flat reclamation areas in China
Tidal flat areas are important resources for land development and are becoming antibiotic resistance receivers that trigger major health concerns....
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Antibiotics for Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis, in Conditions of Increased Resistance
The study is oriented around the collection of already published data about treatment of chronic periodontitis according to specifics with or without...
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Novel Antibiotics in Urology
Antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative uropathogens is increasing worldwide. Therefore, new antibiotics may be needed for treatment of complicated...
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Crucifer Lesion-Associated Xanthomonas Strains Show Multi-Resistance to Heavy Metals and Antibiotics
Copper resistance in phytopathogens is a major challenge to crop production globally and is known to be driven by excessive use of copper-based...
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Are threat perceptions associated with patient adherence to antibiotics? Insights from a survey regarding antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance among the Singapore public
BackgroundPublic health strategies to improve patient adherence to antibiotics rely mostly on raising awareness of the threat of antimicrobial...
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Assessment of public knowledge and attitude toward antibiotics use and resistance: a community pharmacy-based survey
BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance is a public health challenge affecting all aspects of healthcare systems. Policies to reduce antimicrobial...
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Impact of the ´Alforja Educativa’ on Ecuadorian schoolchildren’s knowledge of bacteria, antibiotics, and antibiotic resistance, a pretest-posttest study
BackgroundWidespread use of antibiotics disrupts the balance in the microbial world and promotes development and spread of antibiotic resistant...
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Occurrence of antibiotics and bacterial resistance genes in wastewater: resistance mechanisms and antimicrobial resistance control approaches
Antimicrobial pharmaceuticals are classified as emergent micropollutants of concern, implying that even at low concentrations, long-term exposure to...
