Bacterial Infection

Epigallocatechin gallate has antibacterial and antibiofilm activity in methicillin resistant and susceptible of different lineages in non-cytotoxic concentrations.

is an opportunistic agent that can cause a variety of infections, both hospital and community-acquired. Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a flavonoid present in the leaves of , has different biological activities, including antimicrobial potential. Here we evaluate the antibacterial and antibiofilm potential of EGCG in nine clinical strains of with different genetic profile and antimicrobial susc...

Synthesis and biological characterization of MnZnEuDyFeO nanoparticles by sonochemical approach.

Metallic nanoparticles (NPs) possess unique properties which makes them attractive candidates for various applications especially in field of experimental medicine and drug delivery. Many approaches were developed to synthesize divers and customized metallic NPs that can be useful in many areas such as, experimental medicine, drug design, drug delivery, electrical and electronic engineering, elect...

Anthelmintic and antimicrobial activity of leaf extracts.

Due to the endless emergence of drug resistant pathogens, there is a constant need for new therapeutic agents for clinical use. The identification of ...

A hybrid deep learning framework for bacterial named entity recognition with domain features.

BACKGROUND: Microbes have been shown to play a crucial role in various ecosystems. Many human diseases have been proved to be associated with bacteria...

Antimicrobial Photothermal Treatment of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa by a Carbon Nanoparticles-Polypyrrole Nanocomposite.

BACKGROUND: Nowadays, it is needed to explore new routes to treat infectious bacterial pathogens due to prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. A...

Comparison of Antibacterial Effects of Photodynamic Therapy, Modified Triple Antibiotic Paste and Calcium Hydroxide on Root Canals Infected With : An In Vitro Study.

A pivotal issue to achieve success in the treatment of the root canal is root canal disinfection. One of the most important bacteria that infect the ...

Characterization and antifungal activity of the yellow pigment produced by a sp. DBS4 isolated from the lichen .

This study emphasis the production of yellow pigment from endolichenic sp. isolated from the lichen (Afzel. ex Ach.) B.J. Moore Yellow pigment-produ...

Inactivation of on post-harvest cantaloupe and lettuce by a lytic bacteriophage cocktail.

() is a causative agent of multiple outbreaks of foodborne illness associated with fresh produce, including pre-cut melon and leafy vegetables. Curre...

An interpretation algorithm for molecular diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in a maternity hospital using machine learning: proof-of-concept study.

Allplex Bacterial vaginosis assay (Seegene, South Korea) is a molecular test for bacterial vaginosis (BV). A machine learning algorithm was devised on...

Isolation, Identification and Characteristics of From Diseased Crucian Carp ().

species often cause disease in farmed fish. In the present study, dominant bacteria were isolated from diseased crucian carp (). Based on this, a bac...

Exploiting open source 3D printer architecture for laboratory robotics to automate high-throughput time-lapse imaging for analytical microbiology.

Growth in open-source hardware designs combined with the low-cost of high performance optoelectronic and robotics components has supported a resurgenc...

PSO-LocBact: A Consensus Method for Optimizing Multiple Classifier Results for Predicting the Subcellular Localization of Bacterial Proteins.

Several computational approaches for predicting subcellular localization have been developed and proposed. These approaches provide diverse performanc...

Effect of bacterial endotoxin lipopolysaccharide treatment on duck Leydig cells.

This study aimed to investigate the effects of bacterial endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on hormone production and gene expression in duck Leydig c...

impairs and mixed biofilm formation .

(CC), an Indonesian functional food, utilizes the bioactivity of essential oil (MCEO) to maintain oral cavity health. Synergistic interaction betwee...

In-vitro evaluation of antimicrobial and insect repellent potential of supercritical-carbon dioxide (SCF-CO) extracts of selected botanicals against stored product pests and foodborne pathogens.

In the present study, the antimicrobial and the insect repellent activity of 16 botanical extracts obtained by supercritical CO (SCF) extraction were ...

An agent-based lattice model for the emergence of anti-microbial resistance.

This work introduces a new probabilistic agent-based lattice model for studying the emergence of anti-microbial resistance (AMR) and proposes a new pr...

Compositional model based on factorial evolution for realizing multi-task learning in bacterial virulent protein prediction.

The ability of multitask learning promulgated its sovereignty in the machine learning field with the diversified application including but not limited...

The effect of climate change on cholera disease: The road ahead using artificial neural network.

Climate change has been described to raise outbreaks of water-born infectious diseases and increases public health concerns. This study aimed at findi...

Same-day antimicrobial susceptibility test using acoustic-enhanced flow cytometry visualized with supervised machine learning.

Antimicrobial susceptibility is slow to determine, taking several days to fully impact treatment. This proof-of-concept study assessed the feasibilit...

Rapid identification of pathogenic bacteria using Raman spectroscopy and deep learning.

Raman optical spectroscopy promises label-free bacterial detection, identification, and antibiotic susceptibility testing in a single step. However, a...