Proximate and ultimate causes of the bactericidal action of antibiotics

F Baquero, BR Levin - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
During the past 85 years of antibiotic use, we have learned a great deal about how these
'miracle'drugs work. We know the molecular structures and interactions of these drugs and …

Technologies towards antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) removal from aquatic environment: a critical review

S Li, C Zhang, F Li, T Hua, Q Zhou, SH Ho - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have been recognized as emerging pollutants that are
widely distributed and accumulated in most of aquatic environment. Although many ARGs …

Cell disruption for microalgae biorefineries

E Günerken, E D'Hondt, MHM Eppink… - Biotechnology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a potential source for various valuable chemicals for commercial
applications ranging from nutraceuticals to fuels. Objective in a biorefinery is to utilize …

Mechanisms of inactivation by high-voltage atmospheric cold plasma differ for Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus

L Han, S Patil, D Boehm, V Milosavljević… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Atmospheric cold plasma (ACP) is a promising nonthermal technology effective against a
wide range of pathogenic microorganisms. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a crucial …

Mechanistic Insight into the Antibacterial Activity of Chitosan Exfoliated MoS2 Nanosheets: Membrane Damage, Metabolic Inactivation, and Oxidative Stress

S Roy, A Mondal, V Yadav, A Sarkar… - ACS applied bio …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) based nanosheets functionalized or loaded
with an antimicrobial agent have recently attracted attention as highly efficient antibacterial …

Comparative removal of antibiotic resistance genes during chlorination, ozonation, and UV treatment

C Stange, JPS Sidhu, S Toze, A Tiehm - International journal of hygiene …, 2019 - Elsevier
Efficient treatment methods for the removal of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) from drinking water are needed to reduce health risks …

Stress, sublethal injury, resuscitation, and virulence of bacterial foodborne pathogens

AM Wesche, JB Gurtler, BP Marks, ET Ryser - Journal of food protection, 2009 - Elsevier
Environmental stress and food preservation methods (eg, heating, chilling, acidity, and
alkalinity) are known to induce adaptive responses within the bacterial cell. Microorganisms …

Public health risks associated with hepatitis E virus (HEV) as a food‐borne pathogen

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)… - Efsa …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important infection in humans in EU/EEA countries, and over
the last 10 years more than 21,000 acute clinical cases with 28 fatalities have been notified …

Pathogen and particle associations in wastewater: significance and implications for treatment and disinfection processes

C Chahal, B Van Den Akker, F Young, C Franco… - Advances in applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
Disinfection guidelines exist for pathogen inactivation in potable water and recycled water,
but wastewater with high numbers of particles can be more difficult to disinfect, making …

Bacterial inactivation by high‐voltage atmospheric cold plasma: influence of process parameters and effects on cell leakage and DNA

H Lu, S Patil, KM Keener, PJ Cullen… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims This study investigated a range of atmospheric cold plasma (ACP) process parameters
for bacterial inactivation with further investigation of selected parameters on cell membrane …