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View article: The effectiveness of hydrogel matrix containing nitric oxide, silver nanoparticles, vancomycin, and ciprofloxacin on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm isolated from patients with chronic rhinosinusitis
The effectiveness of hydrogel matrix containing nitric oxide, silver nanoparticles, vancomycin, and ciprofloxacin on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm isolated from patients with chronic rhinosinusitis Open
View article: Correction: Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of silver nanoparticles stabilized with C-phycocyanin against drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus
Correction: Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of silver nanoparticles stabilized with C-phycocyanin against drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2024.1455385.].
View article: Wound healing properties and antibiofilm activity of hydrogel matrix containing nitric oxide, silver nanoparticles, and ciprofloxacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection
Wound healing properties and antibiofilm activity of hydrogel matrix containing nitric oxide, silver nanoparticles, and ciprofloxacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection Open
The high antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa has led to significant issues and delays in wound healing, resulting in disruptions to the healing process. The present study evaluated the antibacterial effects and wound healing pr…
View article: Natural compounds: new therapeutic approach for inhibition of Streptococcus mutans and dental caries
Natural compounds: new therapeutic approach for inhibition of Streptococcus mutans and dental caries Open
Streptococcus mutans is recognized as one of the leading causes of dental caries, and biofilm formation by this bacterium plays a key role in dental plaque development and caries progression. Given the increasing resistance of bacteria to …
View article: Evaluation of hematological markers as prognostic tools in rheumatoid arthritis
Evaluation of hematological markers as prognostic tools in rheumatoid arthritis Open
The NLR and PLR markers were significantly correlated with traditional inflammatory markers like CRP and ESR. These novel markers could be useful tools for evaluating RA activity, offering a cost-effective alternative to imaging techniques…
View article: <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>: The Mechanism of Pathogenicity, Immune Responses, and Diagnostic Challenges
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>: The Mechanism of Pathogenicity, Immune Responses, and Diagnostic Challenges Open
Background The infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis arises from a complex interplay between the host immune system and the bacteria. Early and effective treatment of this disease is of great importance in order to prevent the eme…
View article: Natural compounds in the fight against Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: a review of antibiofilm strategies
Natural compounds in the fight against Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: a review of antibiofilm strategies Open
Staphylococcus aureus is an important pathogen due to its ability to form strong biofilms and antibiotic resistance. Biofilms play an important role in bacterial survival against the host immune system and antibiotics. Natural compounds (N…
View article: Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of silver nanoparticles stabilized with C-phycocyanin against drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus
Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of silver nanoparticles stabilized with C-phycocyanin against drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus Open
Background Biofilms are bacterial communities that can protect them against external factors, including antibiotics. In this study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were formed by modifying AgNPs with C-phycocyanin (Ag-Pc) to inhibit the growt…
View article: Global prevalence of mutation in the mgrB gene among clinical isolates of colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Global prevalence of mutation in the mgrB gene among clinical isolates of colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background Colistin is used as a last resort for managing infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria. However, the high emergence of colistin-resistant strains has restricted the clinical use of this antibiotic in the clinical setti…
View article: Association of perturbation of oral bacterial with incident of Alzheimer's disease: A pilot study
Association of perturbation of oral bacterial with incident of Alzheimer's disease: A pilot study Open
Objective This case‐control study was designed to compare the composition of the predominant oral bacterial microbiome in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and control group. Subject A total of 30 adult participants (15 AD and 15 healthy individual…
View article: Prevalence and molecular mechanisms of colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Tehran, Iran
Prevalence and molecular mechanisms of colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Tehran, Iran Open
Colistin is one of the last remaining active antibiotics against multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria. However, several recent studies reported colistin-resistant (ColR) Acinetobacter baumannii from different countries. In the curren…
View article: Aspergillosis of central nervous system in patients with leukemia and stem cell transplantation: a systematic review of case reports
Aspergillosis of central nervous system in patients with leukemia and stem cell transplantation: a systematic review of case reports Open
View article: Association between colorectal cancer and Fusobacterium nucleatum and Bacteroides fragilis bacteria in Iranian patients: a preliminary study
Association between colorectal cancer and Fusobacterium nucleatum and Bacteroides fragilis bacteria in Iranian patients: a preliminary study Open
View article: Investigation into antibacterial and wound healing properties of platelets lysate against Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae burn wound infections
Investigation into antibacterial and wound healing properties of platelets lysate against Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae burn wound infections Open
View article: A systematic review of case reports of hepatic actinomycosis
A systematic review of case reports of hepatic actinomycosis Open
Background Hepatic Actinomycosis (HA) is one of the infections that causes disorders in patients when diagnosed untimely and inappropriately. Methods Case reports on HA in patients published between 2000 and April 2020 were gathered by car…
View article: Bacteriophage therapy for inhibition of multi drug‐resistant uropathogenic bacteria: a narrative review
Bacteriophage therapy for inhibition of multi drug‐resistant uropathogenic bacteria: a narrative review Open
View article: Prevalence and molecular epidemiology of ceftaroline non-susceptible methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates, first clinical report from Iran
Prevalence and molecular epidemiology of ceftaroline non-susceptible methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates, first clinical report from Iran Open
Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the major pathogens in Iran with a high prevalence and a high level of antibiotic resistance. Ceftaroline is a fifth generation cephalosporin binding and inhibiting pe…
View article: Bacteriophage therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms: a review
Bacteriophage therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms: a review Open
View article: Global prevalence and distribution of vancomycin resistant, vancomycin intermediate and heterogeneously vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Global prevalence and distribution of vancomycin resistant, vancomycin intermediate and heterogeneously vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA), Vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (VISA) and heterogeneous VISA (hVISA) are subject to vancomycin treatment failure. The aim of the present study was to determine their precise prevalence …
View article: <p>An Overview of the Management of the Most Important Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Blood Malignancies</p>
An Overview of the Management of the Most Important Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Blood Malignancies Open
In patients with hematologic malignancies due to immune system disorders, especially persistent febrile neutropenia, invasive fungal infections (IFI) occur with high mortality. Aspergillosis, candidiasis, fusariosis, mucormycosis, cryptoco…
View article: Evaluation of Blood Biomaterials Efficacy in the Treatment of Leishmania Lesions
Evaluation of Blood Biomaterials Efficacy in the Treatment of Leishmania Lesions Open
Background & objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic effect of platelets lysate on leishmaniasis lesions. Materials & methods: In this study, we used hamster as an animal model and Leishmania major to create an inf…
View article: The complex genetic region conferring transferable antibiotic resistance in multidrug-resistant and extremely drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates
The complex genetic region conferring transferable antibiotic resistance in multidrug-resistant and extremely drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates Open
Antibiotic resistance due to transferable resistance genes is one of the most important concerns in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from nosocomial infections. Eighty-eight K. pneumoniae isolates were confirmed through biochem…
View article: <p>Bacteriophages, a New Therapeutic Solution for Inhibiting Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Causing Wound Infection: Lesson from Animal Models and Clinical Trials</p>
Bacteriophages, a New Therapeutic Solution for Inhibiting Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Causing Wound Infection: Lesson from Animal Models and Clinical Trials Open
Wound infection kills a large number of patients worldwide each year. Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are the most important colonizing pathogens of wounds tha…
View article: Bacteriophages, a New Therapeutic Solution for Inhibiting Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Causing Wound Infection: Lesson from Animal Models and Clinical Trials
Bacteriophages, a New Therapeutic Solution for Inhibiting Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Causing Wound Infection: Lesson from Animal Models and Clinical Trials Open
Majid Taati Moghadam,1,2 Amin Khoshbayan,2 Zahra Chegini,3 Iman Farahani,4 Aref Shariati5 1Jiroft University of Medical Sciences, Jiroft, Iran; 2Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, I…
View article: The global prevalence of Daptomycin, Tigecycline, Quinupristin/Dalfopristin, and Linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase–negative staphylococci strains: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The global prevalence of Daptomycin, Tigecycline, Quinupristin/Dalfopristin, and Linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase–negative staphylococci strains: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: The Role of Gut Microbiome in Initiation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; A Review
The Role of Gut Microbiome in Initiation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; A Review Open
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a prolonged and disabling functional gastrointestinal disorder with the incidence rate of more than 0.5% in public individuals, worldwide. IBD including Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) n…
View article: Wound healing properties and antimicrobial activity of platelet-derived biomaterials
Wound healing properties and antimicrobial activity of platelet-derived biomaterials Open
We analyzed the potential antibacterial effects of two different PdB against methicillin-resistant S. aureus and P. aeruginosa . The third-degree burn wound healing effects of PdB was also studied. Blood samples were obtained from 10 healt…
View article: <p>How Phages Overcome the Challenges of Drug Resistant Bacteria in Clinical Infections</p>
How Phages Overcome the Challenges of Drug Resistant Bacteria in Clinical Infections Open
Nowadays the most important problem in the treatment of bacterial infections is the appearance of MDR (multidrug-resistant), XDR (extensively drug-resistant) and PDR (pan drug-resistant) bacteria and the scarce prospects of producing new a…
View article: How Phages Overcome the Challenges of Drug Resistant Bacteria in Clinical Infections
How Phages Overcome the Challenges of Drug Resistant Bacteria in Clinical Infections Open
Majid Taati Moghadam,1 Nour Amirmozafari,1 Aref Shariati,1,2 Masoumeh Hallajzadeh,1 Shiva Mirkalantari,1 Amin Khoshbayan,1,2 Faramarz Masjedian Jazi1,3 1Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, T…
View article: <i>In vitro</i> antibacterial activity of curcumin-meropenem combination against extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria isolated from burn wound infections.
<i>In vitro</i> antibacterial activity of curcumin-meropenem combination against extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria isolated from burn wound infections. Open
We suggest that curcumin-antibiotic combinations may provide an alternative approach for treating infections with multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria.