Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Enterococcus faecium is a challenging nosocomial pathogen known to colonize medical device surfaces and form biofilms. Bacterio (phages) may …
Enterococcus faecium is a difficult-to-treat pathogen with emerging resistance to most clinically available antibiotics. Daptomycin (DAP) is the standard of care, but even high DAP …
S De Soir, H Parée, NHN Kamarudin… - Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
In recent years, bacteriophages (or phages) have reentered the spotlight as alternative or adjuvant therapeutic agents to antibiotics. Their efficacy in more recalcitrant forms of …
S Ruemke, E Rubalskii, C Salmoukas, K Hermes… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Implant-associated bacterial infections are usually hard to treat conservatively due to the resistance and tolerance of the pathogens to conventional …
This study focused on the isolation and characterization of bacteriophages with specific activity against toxin-producing and multidrug-resistant strains of Bacillus cereus sensu …
ME Stellfox, C Fernandes, RK Shields, G Haidar… - Mbio, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococcus faecium is a member of the human gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota but can also cause invasive infections, especially in immunocompromised hosts. Enterococci …
Bacteriophages are an increasingly attractive option for the treatment of antibiotic resistant infections, but their efficacy is difficult to discern due to confounding effects of antibiotics …
PROSPECTS FOR THE CREATION OF LIPOSOMAL ANTIMICROBIALS BASED ON PHAGES Page 1 22 BIOTECHNOLOGIA ACTA, V. 16, No 5, 2023 Increasing resistance of pathogenic …