Background: The development of drug resistance by bacterial strains is a public health
issue, being the main cause of the decrease in the effectiveness of numerous antibiotics. In …

Intact skin is the first physical barrier against all microbial infections. Thus, in the cases of
wounds, burns, and skin damage, bacteria can infect and invade the deeper layers of skin to …

The continued evolution of antibiotic resistance has increased the urgency for new antibiotic
development, leading to exploration of non-traditional sources. In particular, snake venom …

The escalating challenge of antibiotic resistance significantly threatens global health,
underscoring the critical need for new antimicrobial agents. Venoms, increasingly …

This study investigated crotamine (CTA), a peptide derived from the venom of the South
American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus, known for its exceptional cell penetration …

The increasing resistance against classical antibiotic treatment forces the researchers to
develop novel non-toxic antimicrobial agents. The aim of this study was to determine the …

Simple Summary Rattlesnakes (Crotalus ravus and Crotalus triseriatus) have some
compounds that resemble polypeptides and proteins in their venoms which can be used in …

The overuse and misuse of antibiotic without going to doctor leading to antibiotic resistant
strains that represent a serious problem in the field of health protection, Staphylococcus …