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ReviewIndian journal of microbiology2024

Antibiotics: From Mechanism of Action to Resistance and Beyond.

Shyamalima Saikia, Pankaj Chetia

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Review in Indian journal of microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Metallo Beta Lactamase Enzymes.Indian journal of microbiology · 2025
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  12. Beyond Antibiotics: What the Future Holds.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  13. Investigating the Effectiveness of Ceragenins againstInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Shyamalima SaikiaMolecular Plant Taxonomy and Bioinformatics Research Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam 786004 India.ORCID 0000-0002-7481-1442
Pankaj ChetiaDepartment of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam 786004 India.ORCID 0000-0003-4202-5794

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antibiotics are the super drugs that have revolutionized modern medicine by curing many infectious diseases caused by various microbes. They efficiently inhibit the growth and multiplication of the pathogenic microbes without causing adverse effects on the host. However, prescribing suboptimal antibiotic and overuse in agriculture and animal husbandry have led to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance, one of the most serious threats to global health at present. The efficacy of a new antibiotic is high when introduced; however, a small bacterial population attains resistance gradually and eventually survives. Understanding the mode of action of these miracle drugs, as well as their interaction with targets is very complex. However, it is necessary to fulfill the constant need for novel therapeutic alternatives to address the inevitable development of resistance. Therefore, considering the need of the hour, this article has been prepared to discuss the mode of action and recent advancements in the field of antibiotics. Efforts has also been made to highlight the current scenario of antimicrobial resistance and drug repurposing as a fast-track solution to combat the issue.

Indexed as

Antimicrobial peptideAntimicrobial resistanceDrug repurposingNew antibioticsTetracyclinesβ-lactam antibiotics

Identifiers

PMID39282166
PMCPMC11399512

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