Bacteriophage therapy against ESKAPE bacterial pathogens: Current status, strategies, challenges, and future scope

M Kulshrestha, M Tiwari, V Tiwari - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2023 - Elsevier
The ESKAPE pathogens are the primary threat due to their constant spread of drug
resistance worldwide. These pathogens are also regarded as opportunistic pathogens and …

Novel design of bandages using cotton pads, doped with chitosan, glycogen and ZnO nanoparticles, having enhanced antimicrobial and wounds healing effects

M Hasanin, EM Swielam, NA Atwa, MM Agwa - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this present work, a new design for antimicrobial wound bandages is presented. The
wound dressings were prepared using cotton fibers reinforced with elastic compression …

Metronidazole topically immobilized electrospun nanofibrous scaffold: Novel secondary intention wound healing accelerator

AA El-Shanshory, MM Agwa, AI Abd-Elhamid… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The process of secondary intention wound healing includes long repair and healing time.
Electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds have shown potential for wound dressing. Biopolymers …

Phage therapy of antibiotic-resistant strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae, opportunities and challenges from the past to the future

M Mohammadi, M Saffari, SD Siadat - Folia Microbiologica, 2023 - Springer
Klebsiella spp. is a commensal gram-negative bacterium and a member of the human
microbiota. It is the leading cause of various hospital-acquired infections. The occurrence of …

Potential of frankincense essential oil-loaded whey protein nanoparticles embedded in frankincense resin as a wound healing film based on green technology

MM Agwa, S Sabra, NA Atwa, HA Dahdooh… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The implementation of naturally available curative compounds or the utilization of green
biopolymers especially industrial byproducts, are recently applied to develop new topical …

Antibacterial activity of Syzygium aromaticum (clove) bud oil and its interaction with imipenem in controlling wound infections in rats caused by methicillin-resistant …

AK Alanazi, MH Alqasmi, M Alrouji, FA Kuriri… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the leading causes of infection
worldwide. Clove oil's ability to inhibit the growth of MRSA was studied through in vitro and …

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ocimum basilicum L. and Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Extracts and Their Antibacterial Activity in Combination with Phage …

AS Abdelsattar, TA Hakim, N Rezk, WM Farouk… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2022 - Springer
One of the dangerous pathogens that display high resistance to antibiotics is Salmonella
enterica (S. enterica), which infects humans and animals. In this study, a new approach was …

Characterization and comprehensive genome analysis of novel bacteriophage, vB_Kpn_ZCKp20p, with lytic and anti-biofilm potential against clinical multidrug …

BM Zaki, NA Fahmy, RK Aziz, R Samir… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The rise of infections by antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens is alarming.
Among these, Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of death by hospital-acquired …

Isolation, Characterization, and Genomic Analysis of Three Novel E. coli Bacteriophages That Effectively Infect E. coli O18

F Abdelrahman, N Rezk, MS Fayez, M Abdelmoteleb… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is one of the most common pathogenic bacteria worldwide. Avian
pathogenic E. coli (APEC) causes severe systemic disease in poultry (Colibacillosis), and …

Asymmetric fabrication and in vivo evaluation of the wound healing potency of electrospun biomimetic nanofibrous scaffolds based on collagen crosslinked modified …

K Dutta, K Sarkar, S Karmakar… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Asymmetric scaffolds were developed through electrospinning by utilizing biocompatible
materials for effective wound healing applications. First of all, the chitosan surface was …