Chronic and recurrent bacterial infections are frequently associated with the formation of
biofilms on biotic or abiotic materials that are composed of mono-or multi-species cultures of …

With the advent of antibiotics, bacterial infections were supposed to be a thing of past.
However, this instead led to the selection and evolution of bacteria with mechanisms to …

The emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens is a global threat and has created
problems in providing adequate treatment of many infectious diseases. Although the …

Drug-resistant bacteria pose a serious threat to human health worldwide. Current antibiotics
are losing efficacy and new antimicrobial agents are urgently needed. Living organisms are …

The growing number of bacterial pathogens that are resistant to numerous antibiotics is a
cause for concern around the globe. There have been no new broad‐spectrum antibiotics …

Antibiotics, once considered the lifeline for treating bacterial infections, are under threat due
to the emergence of threatening antimicrobial resistance (AMR). These drug-resistant …

Capsaicin is the active ingredient of chili peppers and gives them the characteristic pungent
flavor. Understanding the actions of capsaicin led to the discovery of its receptor, transient …

Antimicrobial resistance in clinically important microbes has emerged as an unmet
challenge in global health. Extensively drug-resistant bacterial pathogens have cropped up …

Resistance of important bacterial pathogens to common antimicrobial therapies and the
emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria are increasing at an alarming rate and constitute …

Multidrug resistance (MDR) has appeared in response to selective pressures resulting from
the incorrect use of antibiotics and other antimicrobials. This inappropriate application and …