Antibiofilm and Anti-Quorum Sensing Potential of Safely-Synthesized Hydrated Zirconium Oxide-Coated Alginate Beads against Some Pathogenic Bacteria by Alfred Ngenge Tamfu, Yasemin Ispirli Dogaç, Ozgur Ceylan, Andreea Botezatu Dediu, Selahattin Bozkurt, Rodica Mihaela Dinica

“…Antimicrobial activity was evaluated against Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, Listeria monocytogenes, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella typhi, Candida albicans, and Candida tropicalis, and MIC values ranged from 1.25 mg/mL to 10 mg/mL. …”
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Marine actinobacteria metabolites: unlocking new treatments for acne vulgaris by María Clara De La Hoz-Romo, María Clara De La Hoz-Romo, Luis Díaz, Luis Díaz, Javier Gómez-León, Marynes Quintero, Luisa Villamil

“…Marine-derived actinobacteria isolated from sponge Cliona varians and soft coral Eunicea fusca were screened for antibacterial activity against acne-related bacteria, specifically Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 14990, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ATCC BAA44, and Cutibacterium acnes ATCC 6919. …”
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Chemical Constituents and Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Essential Oil from Dried Seeds of Xylopia aethiopica by Samba Fama Ndoye, Yoro Tine, Insa Seck, Lalla Aicha Ba, Seydou Ka, Ismaila Ciss, Abda Ba, Seynabou Sokhna, Moussa Ndao, Rokhaya Sylla Gueye, Nango Gaye, Abdoulaye Diop, Jean Costa, Julien Paolini, Matar Seck

“…The antimicrobial activity of this essential oil was studied using disk diffusion and broth microdilution methods on four bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and one fungus (Candida albicans). …”
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Toxic effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on MDA-MB-231 breast cancer and HFF-2 normal fibroblast cells: viability, cell death, cell cycle and antioxidant enzyme activity by Hanie Sadeghinia, Parichehr Hanachi, Reihaneh Ramezani, Samaneh karbalaei

“…PS-NH2 showed no antibacterial activity against E. coli or Staphylococcus aureus at sizes of 90, 200, and 300 nm. Cytotoxicity assays revealed dose-dependent decreases in cell viability for both cell lines. …”
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Quality control and microbial analysis of liquid herbal drug formulations marketed in three major cities of South Eastern Nigeria by Michael Onyeukwu, Emmanuel Uronnachi, Chidalu Ikeotuonye, Chibuzor Ijezie, Tochukwu Okeke, Somto Ewuzie, Ifeanyi Nzekwe

“…Isolated bacterial species included Staphylococcus aureus (33.33%) and Escherichia coli (26.66%), among others. …”
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Antibiotic evaluation of the nanocomposites IONs-MWCNTs-Pc and IONs-GO-Pc encapsulated in the biocompatible hydrogel poly(VCL-co-PEGDA) based on photodynamic effect by Coralia Cuadrado, Alex Mantilla, Luis Hidalgo, Diego Punina

“…Background: The rise of drug-resistant bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli, presents a significant healthcare challenge. …”
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Enhanced hemocompatibility, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties of biomolecules stabilized AgNPs with cytotoxic effects on cancer cells by Azam Chahardoli, Farshad Qalekhani, Pouria Hajmomeni, Yalda Shokoohinia, Ali Fattahi

“…In addition, IY-AgNPs were bactericidal against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus (especially), and were fungicidal against Candida albicans. …”
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An Evaluation of the Antibacterial Properties of Tormentic Acid Congener and Extracts From Callistemon viminalis on Selected ESKAPE Pathogens and Effects on Biofilm Formation by Tafadzwa Chipenzi, Genuine Baloyi, Tatenda Mudondo, Simbarashe Sithole, Godloves Fru Chi, Stanley Mukanganyama

“…ESKAPE pathogens, namely, Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter species, are responsible for a majority of all healthcare-acquired infections (HAI). …”
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In-vitro study of hybrid silver nanoparticles with humic acid extracted from cow dung against pathogens by Shabir Ahmed Dharejo, Tajnees Pirzada, Muhammad Raza Shah, Ahmed Nadeem, Khalid Hussain Thebo

“…The antibacterial activities and minimal bactericidal concentration (MBC) of coupled AgNPs were determined by disk diffusion and broth dilution methods, respectively, against identified Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogene, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Escherichia coli, which are extracted from cow dung. …”
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Multifaceted properties of Ni and Zn codoped MgO nanoparticles by A. Chithra Mohan, A. Athira, Bindu P. Nair, G. Sivasubramanian, K. M. Sreekanth, Gopinathan Anoop, Sreeprasanth Pulinthanathu Sree, K. M. Sreedhar

“…The antibacterial studies were carried out and all samples were effective against the Staphylococcus aureus strain (ATCC 25923). This thorough investigation highlights the multidimensional impact of Ni, Zn dual doping on the characteristics of MgO nanoparticles, offering valuable insights for diverse applications in materials research.…”
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The Antibacterial Effect In Vitro of Honey Derived from Various Danish Flora by Reem Dina Matzen, Julie Zinck Leth-Espensen, Therese Jansson, Dennis Sandris Nielsen, Marianne N. Lund, Steen Matzen

“…We tested the effect on three gram-positive bacteria (two strains of Staphylococcus aureus and one strain of Staphylococcus epidermidis) and two gram-negative bacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli). …”
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First report on the synergy of Nepeta menthoides and Nepeta cephalotes essential oils for antimicrobial and preservation applications: A multi-ligand molecular docking simulation by Behrooz Alizadeh Behbahani, Mohammad Noshad, Fereshteh Falah, Farshid Zargari, Zahra Nikfarjam, Alireza Vasiee

“…In this investigation, the impact of NM EOs, NC EOs, and their combination NM/NC on the chemical (pH, peroxide value (PV), and thiobarbituric acid index (TBARs)), microbial (total viable count (TVC), Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and fungi), and sensory (odor, color, and overall acceptance) properties of refrigerated minced lamb was assessed over a 10-day period in comparison to the control sample. …”
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Establishment and application of dual rpa-basic and rpa-lfd detection method for pasteurella multocida and actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae by Jingjing LI, Xiaobing WEI, Shuang LI, Mingcheng LIU, Qianlei ZHU, Kexin WANG, Lei WANG, Yingying CAO, Meinan CHANG, Chunling ZHU, Zhanwei TENG, Xuehan LIU, Huihui ZHANG, Xiaojing XIA, Ke DING

“…The specific test results showed no cross-reaction with enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Glaesserella parasuis, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus suis, Aeromonas hydrophila. …”
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Epidemiology of ophthalmia neonatorum: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Randy Asiamah, Gideon Owusu, Pious Tawiah Amoako, Richmond Amponsah, Emmanuel Adator, Samuel Kyei

“…The pooled resistance of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli are highest to Penicillin [91.67% (95% CI 87.96–94.31%) and 100.00% (95% CI 0.00–100.00%), respectively], and lowest to Gentamicin [20% (95% CI 15.85–24.91%) and 59.30% (95% CI 52.36–65.89%), respectively]. …”
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Current Perspectives on Treatment of Gram-Positive Infections in India: What Is the Way Forward? by Atul P. Kulkarni, Vasant C. Nagvekar, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Anup R. Warrier, Deepak TS, Jaishid Ahdal, Rishi Jain

“…In India, GPIs, particularly methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevalence among invasive S. aureus isolates, have been reported to increase exponentially from 29% in 2009 to 47% in 2014. …”
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Effect of Low-Temperature Storage on Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Honey by Dmitry V. Gruznov, Olga A. Gruznova, Alexey B. Sokhlikov, Anton V. Lobanov

“…An antimicrobial test by Escherichia coli (strain 1257), Staphylococcus aureus (strain 209-P), and Bacillus cereus (strain 96) showed that the best inhibiting properties belonged to the samples of linden and buckwheat honey stored at 5 and 0°C for 12 months. …”
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2-, 3-, 4-Bromo Azaflavanonların Amino Kalkonlardan Katı Faz Ortamında Mikrodalga Destekli Sentezi, Antimikrobiyal ve Antioksidan Aktivitelerinin Tayini by Nurettin Yaylı, İsmail Demir, Seda Fandaklı, Tayyibe Beyza Yücel

“…Sentezlenen azakalkon ve azaflavanon bileşikleri (1-6) test edilen mikroorganizmalar arasında en yüksek etkiyi Candida tropicalis’a karşı gösterdi. 3-Bromo azaflavanon (5) bileşiği Gram pozitif Enterococcus feacalis, Staphylococcus aureus ve fungus Candida tropicalis’a karşı etkili bulundu. …”
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Seven-Year Analysis of Microbial Keratitis Tendency at an Ophthalmology Department in Poland: A Single-Center Study by Klaudia Ulfik, Sławomir Teper, Michał Dembski, Anna Nowińska, Ewa Wróblewska-Czajka, Edward Wylęgała

“…A significant increase in the number of Gram-positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and a partial increase in the number of Gram-negative beta-lactams-resistant bacteria were observed. …”
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Establishment of a rapid method for the detection of Brucella canis based on recombinase-mediated thermostable nucleic acid amplification technology by Shao-Zheng Song, Zi-Yuan Li, Yuan-Yuan Liu, Ying-Chao Wu, Kang-Ying Yu, Zhengyi He

“…Specificity was tested using genomes from Brucella canis, Brucella suis, Brucella melitensis, Brucella abortus, Staphylococcus aureus, pathogenic Escherichia coli, Salmonella enteritidis, Shigella spp., Proteus mirabilis, and Listeria monocytogenes. …”
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DETECTION, IDENTIFICATION, AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE PATTERNS OF FOODBORNE BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL PATHOGENS by Shakir Ullah, Hayat Khan, Usman Saeed, Ismail Shahid, Yasir Zubair, Maryam Bibi, Umair Islam, Basit Ali, Usman Shah, Muhammad Iqbal Khan Rahman

“…Background: Foodborne diseases are verry common and easily spread, among strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus cereus, Listeria monocytogenes, and Clostridium spp. …”
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