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ArticleThe Pan African medical journal2023

An in-vivo experimental evaluation of the efficacy of fish-derived antimicrobial peptides against multidrug-resistant

Agharid Ali Al-Rasheed, Bashiru Garba, Kareem Obayes Handool, Karim Alwan Al-Jashamy, Mohamed Naji Ahmed Odhah, Najib Isse Dirie, Hassan Mohd Daud

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Agharid Ali Al-RasheedDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tikrit University, Tikrit, Iraq.
Bashiru GarbaDepartment of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria.
Kareem Obayes HandoolDepartment of Veterinary Directorate, Ministry of Agriculture, Baghdad, Iraq.
Karim Alwan Al-JashamyDepartment of Radiology and Sonar Technology, Bilad Alrafidain University College, Baghdad, Iraq.
Mohamed Naji Ahmed OdhahDepartment of Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Thamar University, Dhamar, Yemen.
Najib Isse DirieDepartment of Urology, Dr. Sumait Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SIMAD University, Mogadishu, Somalia.
Hassan Mohd DaudDepartment of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

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Introduction: due to the fact that antimicrobial peptides antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from climbing perch have not been fully explored for their antimicrobial potency, this investigation was undertaken to explore that possibility. Methods: antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from the mucous secretion of climbing perch were obtained and an in-vivo analysis was conducted using mice. Results: the results showed inhibitory effects on multidrug-resistant multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa with reduced mortality from 100% among the non-treated group to 25%. Similarly, the level of serum transaminase enzymes (AST and ALT), creatinine levels, and pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF-α and IL-6) were all found to be higher in the non-treatment group compared to the AMP-treatment group. Also, extensive tissue damage in the lung, liver, and spleen of the non-treated control group mice was observed based on the histopathological lesions recorded. As expected, AMPs from climbing perch significantly alleviated multidrug-resistant P. aeruginosa infection in-vivo and produced enhanced therapeutic efficacy superior to the ciprofloxacin treatment. Conclusion: this study provides insight into the potential antimicrobial activity of fish innate immune system-derived peptides that could serve as a candidate for the substitute of antibiotics.

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Anti-Infective AgentsPseudomonas InfectionsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesAntimicrobial PeptidesDrug Resistance, Multiple, BacterialMiceMicrobial Sensitivity TestsPseudomonas aeruginosaAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesAntimicrobial PeptidesAntimicrobial peptidesantimicrobial resistancehistopathological analysisPseudomonas aeruginosaserum biochemistry

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PMID38465008
PMCPMC10924623

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