Bacterial Infection

Data-driven discovery of the interplay between genetic and environmental factors in bacterial growth.

A complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors influences bacterial growth. Understanding these interactions is crucial for insights into complex living systems. This study employs a data-driven approach to uncover the principles governing bacterial growth changes due to genetic and environmental variation. A pilot survey is conducted across 115 Escherichia coli strains and 135 synthetic...

Phytochemical Composition, Antibacterial, and Antibiotic-Resistance Modulatory Activity of Extracts of Moldenke M. A. Lawson, and L. Against Multidrug-Resistant .

is a critical-class pathogen that shows great resistance to most conventional antibiotics. Hence, it is of utmost importance to search for novel drugs to fight infections caused by this bacterium. This study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial activity of and extracts alone and in combination with antibiotics against multidrug-resistant (MDR) . Phytochemical analysis was performed using standar...

The role of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis, imaging, and treatment of thoracic empyema.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The management of thoracic empyema is often complicated by diagnostic delays, recurrence, treatment failures and infections with an...

Investigation of Microbial Quality of Milk and Milk Products and Isolations of Some Major Bacteria in the Central and Northwestern Zones of Tigray, Ethiopia.

Safety and quality of milk and milk products are an increasing concern worldwide. Milk and milk products are major causes of milk-borne diseases due t...

Enhancement on selenium volatilization for phytoremediation: role of plant and soil microbe interaction.

This study aimed at quantifying the potential effects of plant and soil microbial interaction on selenium (Se) volatilization, with the specific objec...

Cell-free supernatant of (RAMULAB51) from coconut inflorescence sap (Neera) enhances glucose uptake and PPAR-γ in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and inhibits α-glucosidase and α-amylase.

INTRODUCTION: Lactic acid bacteria are prized for their probiotic benefits and gut health improvements. This study assessed five LAB isolates from Nee...

Programmable ultrasound-mediated swarms manipulation of bacteria-red blood cell microrobots for tumor-specific thrombosis and robust photothermal therapy.

Despite the excellent advantages of biomicrorobots, such as autonomous navigation and targeting actuation, effective penetration and retention to deep...

Accelerating antimicrobial peptide design: Leveraging deep learning for rapid discovery.

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are excellent at fighting many different infections. This demonstrates how important it is to make new AMPs that are eve...

Comparative transcriptomic and molecular biology analyses to explore potential immune responses to challenge in .

is a significant pathogen affecting shrimp and crab farming, particularly strains carrying genes associated with acute hepatopancreatic necrosis synd...

Comparative analysis of the human microbiome from four different regions of China and machine learning-based geographical inference.

The human microbiome, the community of microorganisms that reside on and inside the human body, is critically important for health and disease. Howeve...

Antimicrobial Activity of Tea and Agarwood Leaf Extracts Against Multidrug-Resistant Microbes.

Emerging multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains are the main challenges to the progression of new drug discovery. To diminish infectious disease-causing pa...

Sustainable nanomaterials: the role of Cyrene in optimising carbon nanotubes dispersion and filtration efficiency.

This study focuses on the fabrication and characterisation of single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) buckypapers and polyethersulfone (PES) flat-sheet ...

Biofilm architecture and dynamics of the oral ecosystem.

The oral cavity, being a nutritionally enriched environment, has been proven to be an ideal habitat for biofilm development. Various microenvironments...

NERVE 2.0: boosting the new enhanced reverse vaccinology environment via artificial intelligence and a user-friendly web interface.

BACKGROUND: Vaccines development in this millennium started by the milestone work on Neisseria meningitidis B, reporting the invention of Reverse Vacc...

Antimicrobial activity of L. Pers against periodontal pathogen: .

BACKGROUND: is widely recognised as a periodontal pathogen. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the use of medicinal plant extracts a...

Dysregulation of saliva and fecal microbiota as novel biomarkers of colorectal cancer.

The aim of this study was to investigate the biomarkers of salivary and fecal microbiota in Colorectal cancer (CRC). Initially, the study scrutinized ...

Research and application of intelligent diagnosis and treatment engineering bacteria.

For over a century, scientists have been harnessing the therapeutic potential of bacteria in treating diseases. The advent of synthetic biology in rec...

extract in combination with lytic phage cocktails: a promising therapeutic approach against biofilms of multi-drug resistant .

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global threat to public health systems, rendering antibiotics ineffective in treating infectious di...

Harnessing lactic acid bacteria for nicotinamide mononucleotide biosynthesis: a review of strategies and future directions.

Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN), one of the crucial precursors of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, has garnered considerable interest for its phar...

Machine Learning-Assisted Liquid Crystal Optical Sensor Array Using Cysteine-Functionalized Silver Nanotriangles for Pathogen Detection in Food and Water.

The challenge of rapid identification of bacteria in food and water still persists as a major health problem. To tackle this matter, we have developed...