Advances in chromosomal microarray analysis: Transforming neurology and neurosurgery by Wireko Andrew Awuah, Muhammad Hamza Shah, Vivek Sanker, Krishitha Meenu Mannan, Sruthi Ranganathan, Princess Afia Nkrumah-Boateng, Mabel Frimpong, Kwadwo Darko, Joecelyn Kirani Tan, Toufik Abdul-Rahman, Oday Atallah

“…In epilepsy, CMA helps identify genetic causes of drug-resistant seizures, enabling more targeted therapies and reducing adverse reactions. …”
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The Global Challenge of <i>Campylobacter</i>: Antimicrobial Resistance and Emerging Intervention Strategies by Zubeiru Bukari, Toyin Emmanuel, Jude Woodward, Richard Ferguson, Martha Ezughara, Nikhil Darga, Bruno Silvester Lopes

“…Resistance to fluoroquinolones, macrolides, and tetracyclines complicates treatment and increases the risk of severe infections. Drug-resistant <i>Campylobacter</i> is transmitted to humans via contaminated food, water, and direct contact with animals, highlighting its zoonotic potential. …”
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Pharmacophore-based approach for the identification of prospective UDP-2,3-diacylglucosamine hydrolase (LpxH) inhibitor from natural product database against Salmonella Typhi by Divyapriya Karthikeyan, Sanjit Kumar, NS Jayaprakash

“…The study concluded that compounds 1615 and 1553 hold significant potential as lead molecules for developing new treatments against drug-resistant S. Typhi infections. This study illustrates how computational techniques, such as MD simulations and pharmacophore modeling, can speed up drug discovery, especially in the fight against antibiotic resistance.…”
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Chemotherapeutic hormesis induced by the tumor microenvironment in refractory ovarian cancer by Xuboya Chang, Satoshi Tamauchi, Atsushi Nakagawa, Wang Xinyuan, Kosuke Yoshida, Akira Yokoi, Nobuhisa Yoshikawa, Hiroaki Kajiyama

“…Our findings indicate that NOS3 ovarian cancer cells, particularly drug-resistant variants, exhibit enhanced proliferation when exposed to low concentrations of these drugs. …”
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Exploring post-rehabilitation plasticity with intra-cerebral recordings on anomic profiles by Agnès Trébuchon, Agnès Trébuchon, Alexia Fasola, Véronique Sabadell, Véronique Sabadell, Anne-Sophie Dubarry, Romain Carron, Romain Carron, Fabrice Bartolomei, Fabrice Bartolomei, F.-Xavier Alario

“…BackgroundPatients with drug-resistant epilepsy involving the language network often exhibit anomic profiles in daily life due to difficulties with lexical selection processes. …”
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Targeted therapy for cisplatin‐resistant lung cancer via aptamer‐guided nano‐zinc carriers containing USP14 siRNA by Xinmin Zhao, Xianghua Wu, Huijie Wang, Songtao Lai, Jialei Wang

“…These results indicate that aptamer‐guided nano‐zinc carriers may be a potent carrier for the precise treatment of drug‐resistant tumors.…”
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Biosynthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using banana peel pectin for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications by Kazi Suraiya Islam, Md. Hasnain Mustak, Md. Khalid Hossain Shishir, Md. Minnatul Karim, Gazi Md. Arifuzzaman Khan

“…Moreover, the p-ZnO NPs exhibited a significant bactericidal effect against drug-resistant gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus but were ineffective against gram-negative Escherichia coli.…”
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The applications and mechanisms of Rosmarinus officinalis L. in the management of different wounds and UV-irradiated skin by Jianwen Xu, Ting Li, Fei Li, Hong Qiang, Xiaoxiao Wei, Ruiwen Zhan, Yun Chen

“…Wound healing is a complicated process involving interdependent stages, which may be impaired and delayed by infections with multi-drug resistant pathogens. Current medical strategies for wound healing, especially the treatment of non-healing wounds, exert limited therapeutic effects, thus become a dramatic challenge for modern medicine. …”
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Impact of discontinuation of cephazolin prophylaxis on the incidence of postoperative adverse events in cataract surgery by Kazutaka Uchida, Keita Takahama, Kenshiro Higashi, Yuki Kusano, Koki Matsumoto, Yoshihiro Nakagawa, Kazutaka Oda

“…The routine use of systemic antimicrobial agents for preventing surgical site infections lacks strong evidence and may increase the risk of drug-resistant bacteria and adverse events. This study examined the impact of discontinuing cefazolin (CEZ) administration during the perioperative period of cataract surgery on the incidence of postoperative adverse events and medical costs. …”
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Temperate phage-antibiotic synergy is widespread—extending to Pseudomonas—but varies by phage, host strain, and antibiotic pairing by Rabia Fatima, Alexander P. Hynes

“…Supported by this interaction, here we explore the potential use of combined temperate phage and antibiotic against the multi-drug-resistant pathogen, Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In all, thirty-nine temperate phages were isolated from clinical strains, and a subset was screened for synergy with six antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, meropenem, piperacillin, tobramycin, and polymyxin B), using checkerboard assays. …”
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Evaluating Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Gold Nanoparticles against Streptococcus oralis by Batool M Al-Fahham, Rafeef Ahmed Mohamed, Juman Mohammed Taqi Al-Talqani, Ali Hadi Fahad, Julfikar Haider

“…Biofilm includes many microorganisms that causes the periodontal diseases. The increased drugs resistance against the infectious diseases is a major issue owing to excessive using of a broad spectrum of antibiotics. …”
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KLF5 promotes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma radioresistance by targeting the Keap1-Nrf2 pathway by Yang Wang, Yue-ying Yang, Abulajiang Kamili, Dilimulati Aishanjiang, Yi Liu

“…KLF5 expression is upregulated in drug-resistant ESCC cells. Overexpression of KLF5 significantly increased cell viability and attenuated cellular responses to radiation. …”
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Characteristics of Plasmodium vivax apicomplexan amino acid transporter 8 (PvApiAT8) in the cationic amino acid transport by Wang-Jong Lee, Ernest Mazigo, Jin-Hee Han, Seok Ho Cha

“…Abstract Plasmodium vivax is the most widespread malaria parasite affecting humans, and its eradication is challenging due to the spread of drug-resistant parasites and their ability to remain in liver as a dormant stage. …”
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The effect of the nisin-based pharmaceutical formulation used in the treatment plan for cows with subclinical mastitis on the milk microbiota by M. N. Isakova, Ya. Yu. Lysova

“…The research revealed presence of multi-drug resistant coliform bacteria, Streptococcus dysgalactiae, Aerococcus viridans, Staphylococcus aureus strains. …”
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Mutant Prevention Concentration of Ciprofloxacin against Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates: An Ideal Prognosticator in Treating Multidrug-Resistant Strains by B. Aditi Priyadarshini, Krishnan Mahalakshmi, Venkatesan Naveen Kumar

“…Estimation of the MPC in the case of multidrug-resistant isolates in the clinical setup may help in treating these drug-resistant strains.…”
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Assessment of microbial diversity and antimicrobial resistance in raw camel milk: Genomic and phenotypic analysis of Kharai and Kutchi breeds of Gujarat, India by Hetvi J. Adhyaru, Devangi B. Mangroliya, Jayesh H. Kabariya, Vimal M. Ramani

“…Through phenotypic antimicrobial resistance analysis using the disc diffusion method, a significant number of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacterial isolates were identified. …”
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Clinical Specimens are the Pool of Multidrug- resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Harbouring oprL and toxA Virulence Genes: Findings from a Tertiary Hospital of Nepal by Yamuna Chand, Sujan Khadka, Sanjeep Sapkota, Suprina Sharma, Santosh Khanal, Alina Thapa, Binod Rayamajhee, Dhruba Kumar Khadka, Om Prakash Panta, Dipendra Shrestha, Pramod Poudel

“…The multidrug- or extensively drug-resistant (MDR/XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa carrying some virulence genes has become a global public health threat. …”
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Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity of 4-Benzylidene-2-methyl-oxazoline-5-one against Pathogen Bacteria by Zahra Mortazavi, Mohamad Reza Islami, Moj Khaleghi

“…Therefore, the discovery of new antimicrobial agents is crucial in controlling the spread of infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria. This study focuses on the synthesis of oxazoline and investigates the antimicrobial and anti-biofilm properties of this compound named 4-benzylidene-2-methyl-oxazoline-5-one. …”
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Detection of OmpA and blaPER-1 Genes and Biofilm Formation in Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates by Ban Abdulsattar, Rasha Jabbar, Susan Ibrahim

“…Background: Multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR A. baumannii) infections are an ongoing problem in many hospitals, particularly in intensive care units. …”
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Intrahospital dissemination of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii at a teaching hospital in Northeast of Mexico by Samantha Villarreal-Cruz, Adrián Camacho-Ortiz, Samantha Flores-Treviño, Licet Villarreal-Treviño, Paola Bocanegra-Ibarias

“…Summary: Background: Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic drug-resistant Gram-negative coccobacillus associated with nosocomial infections, representing a worldwide public health problem. …”
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