A pH-sensitive delivery system based on N-succinyl chitosan-ZnO nanoparticles for improving antibacterial and anticancer activities of curcumin

SB Ghaffari, MH Sarrafzadeh, M Salami… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inherent selective cytotoxicity, antibacterial activity and unique physicochemical properties
of ZnO nanostructures and chitosan (CS) make them promising candidates for drug delivery …

Flower-like curcumin-loaded folic acid-conjugated ZnO-MPA-βcyclodextrin nanostructures enhanced anticancer activity and cellular uptake of curcumin in breast …

SB Ghaffari, MH Sarrafzadeh, Z Fakhroueian… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Non-spherical structures are beneficial to advance drug delivery effectiveness compared
with common spherical ones, due to increased drug loading capability, improved bonding to …

Prevalence of methicillin resistance and superantigenic toxins in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from patients with cancer

E Abbasi Montazeri, AD Khosravi, S Khazaei… - BMC microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Background This study aimed to determine the frequency of methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), antibiotic resistance patterns, superantigenic toxins profile …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the virulence potential of immune evasion cluster genes in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from cancer patients

A Bano, F Asghar, H Ejaz, K Junaid, LB Eltayeb… - Saudi Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is accountable for a plethora of
infections, ranging from minor cutaneous manifestations to grave metastatic conditions. The …

Incidence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Microbial Community of Cancer Patients and Evaluation of Their Resistant Pattern

MMAA El-Gendy, AMA El-Bondkly, AA Keera… - Arabian Journal for …, 2018 - Springer
Cancer patients are prone to MRSA infection due to a number of factors including prolonged
hospitalization, intravascular catheterization, compromised host immunity, malignancy …