ArticleMicroorganisms2023
Nanotechnology-A Light of Hope for Combating Antibiotic Resistance.
Article in Microorganisms, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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22 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Effects of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles against Biofilm-Forming Bacteria: A Systematic Review.Journal of microbiology and biotechnology · 2024Pooled it
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- Targeting biofilm-driven antibiotic resistance: emerging mechanisms and next-generation therapeutic interventions.Frontiers in microbiology · 2026Review
- A Hemoglobin-Based Nanoparticle Delivery System Enhances the Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of Tigecycline inBME frontiers · 2026Article
- Nanoparticle-mediated approaches to combat antibiotic resistance: a comprehensive review on current progress, mechanisms, and future perspectives.RSC advances · 2025Review
- Evaluation of the safety profile of a metal-based nanosystem for developing antimicrobial polymer membranes in healthcare applications.Nanoscale advances · 2025Article
- Biocidal Properties of New Silver Nanoparticles Argirium SUNcNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Investigation of a Thermoresponsive In Situ Hydrogel Loaded with Nanotriphala: Implications for Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antimicrobial Therapy in Nasal Disorders.Gels (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Antibacterial Efficacy Comparison of Electrolytic and Reductive Silver Nanoparticles AgainstAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Antibiotic-sparing strategies for multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infections.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
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- Exploring Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Microbial Clues and Biomarker Insights from a Retrospective Study.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2024Article
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- Maleimide conjugated PEGylated liposomal antibiotic to combat multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae with enhanced wound healing potential.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Fishwaste Derived Hydroxyapatite Nanostructure Combined with Black Rice Wine for Potential Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Response.Current microbiology · 2024Article
- Black seed assisted synthesis, characterization, free radical scavenging, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity of iron oxide nanoparticles.BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2024Article
- Repression of resistance mechanisms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: implications of the combination of antibiotics and phytoconstituents.Archives of microbiology · 2024Review
- Engineering Whole-Cell Biosensors for Enhanced Detection of Environmental Antibiotics Using a Synthetic Biology Approach.Indian journal of microbiology · 2024Review
- Promising antibiofilm formation: Liquid phase pulsed laser ablation synthesis of Graphene Oxide@Platinum core-shell nanoparticles.PloS one · 2024Article
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Abstract
Antibiotic usage and resistance are major health concerns. Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria evolve to resist the effects of antibiotics, making it impossible to treat infections. The overuse and misuse of antibiotics are the main contributing factors, while environmental stress (such as heavy metals accumulation), unhygienic conditions, illiteracy, and unawareness also contribute to antibiotic resistance. The slow and costly development of new antibiotics has lagged behind the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and the overuse of antibiotics leads to negative consequences. The current study used different literature resources to generate an opinion and find a possible solution to antibiotic barriers. Different scientific approaches have been reported to overcome antibiotic resistance. The most useful approach among these is nanotechnology. Nanoparticles can be engineered to disrupt bacterial cell walls or membranes, effectively eliminating resistant strains. Additionally, nanoscale devices enable the real-time monitoring of bacterial populations, allowing for the early detection of resistance emergence. Nanotechnology, along with evolutionary theory offers promising avenues in combating antibiotic resistance. Evolutionary theory helps us understand the mechanisms by which bacteria develop resistance, allowing us to anticipate and counteract their adaptive strategies. By studying the selective pressures that drive resistance, we can therefore design more effective interventions or traps. The synergy between the evolutionary theory and nanotechnology presents a powerful approach to combat antibiotic resistance, offering new avenues for the development of effective treatments and the preservation of our antibiotic arsenal.
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