Nanocarriers for antibiotics: a promising solution to treat intracellular bacterial infections

N Abed, P Couvreur - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2014 - Elsevier
In the field of antibiotherapy, intracellular infections remain difficult to eradicate mainly due to
the poor intracellular penetration of most of the commonly used antibiotics. Bacteria have …

Liposome-Based Antibacterial Delivery: An Emergent Approach to Combat Bacterial Infections

R Ghosh, M De - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
The continued emergence and spread of drug-resistant pathogens and the decline in the
approval of new antimicrobial drugs pose a major threat to managing infectious diseases …

Different nanotechnology approaches for ciprofloxacin delivery against multidrug-resistant microbes

AT Yayehrad, GB Wondie, T Marew - Infection and drug resistance, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The percentages of organisms exhibiting antimicrobial resistance, especially resistance to
multiple antibiotics, are incessantly increasing. Studies investigated that many bacteria are …

[HTML][HTML] Ciprofloxacin-loaded lipid-core nanocapsules as mucus penetrating drug delivery system intended for the treatment of bacterial infections in cystic fibrosis

A Torge, S Wagner, PS Chaves, EG Oliveira… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of bacterial airway infections is essential for cystic fibrosis therapy.
However, effectiveness of antibacterial treatment is limited as bacteria inside the mucus are …

Ciprofloxacin nanocrystals liposomal powders for controlled drug release via inhalation

I Khatib, D Khanal, J Ruan, D Cipolla, F Dayton… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility of developing inhalable dry powders of
liposomal encapsulated ciprofloxacin nanocrystals (LECN) for controlled drug release. Dry …

Efficacy and safety of long‐term inhaled antibiotic for patients with noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a meta‐analysis

JW Yang, LC Fan, HW Lu, XY Miao… - The clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims The evidence supported the use of nebulized antibiotics in
non‐cystic fibrosis (non‐CF) bronchiectasis is indefinite. A meta‐analysis was performed to …

Advancements on the molecular design of nanoantibiotics: Current level of development and future challenges

R Jijie, A Barras, F Teodorescu… - … Systems Design & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Numerous antimicrobial drugs have been developed and commercialized to kill and inhibit
the growth of pathogenic microbes. The therapeutic efficiency of these drugs has however …

[HTML][HTML] Use of two functional monomers for a new approach to the synthesis of a magnetic molecularly imprinted polymer for ciprofloxacin

LM Silva, MV Foguel, TS Maria del Pilar - journal of materials research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic widely used in the treatment of human and animal diseases
and can be found as a contaminant in some foods of animal origin, such as milk. Thus, the …

Mucus polymer concentration and in vivo adaptation converge to define the antibiotic response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa during chronic lung infection

MA Greenwald, SL Meinig, LM Plott, C Roca, MG Higgs… - Mbio, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The airway milieu of individuals with muco-obstructive airway diseases (MADs) is defined by
the accumulation of dehydrated mucus due to hyperabsorption of airway surface liquid and …

Ciprofloxacin-Loaded Inhalable Formulations against Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: Challenges, Recent Advances, and Future Perspectives

VK Panthi, KE Fairfull-Smith, N Islam - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Inhaled ciprofloxacin (CFX) has been investigated as a treatment for lower respiratory tract
infections (LRTIs) associated with cystic fibrosis (CF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …