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EditorialOpen accessAll words, across the recordNANOPARTICLE TECHNOLOGY TO DELIVER EFFECTIVE ANTIMICROBIALSSarah E. Maddocks, Michele E. Barbour, Andrew M. CollinsAsharani, P.V., W.Y. Lian, Z. Gong and S. Valiyaveettil, 2008. Toxicity of silver nanoparticles in zebrafish models. Nanotechnology, 19: 255102-255102. DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/19/25/255102 Azam, A., S.A. Ahmed, M. Oves, M.S. Khan and S.S. Habib et al., 2012. Antimicrobial activity of metal oxide nanoparticles against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria: A comparative study. Int. J. Nanimed., 12: 6003-6009. DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S35347 Barbour, M.E., S.E. … …Current Research in Microbiology, Vol. 5, Issue 2 · 4 Oct 2014 · 7,084 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordAntibacterial Activity of β-Cyclodextrin and 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-Cyclodextrin Trimethoprim ComplexesHsien-Kuo Sun, Madhumathi Seshadri, Scott Lingard et al.Problem statement: Cyclodextrin complexation has previously been shown to improve the solubility and dissolution properties of trimethoprim; however, no report provides an account of the effect cyclodextrin complexation has on the antibacterial activity of this agent. Approach: β-cyclodextrin and 2-hydroxypropyl β-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes of trimethoprim were prepared and confirmed by differential scanning calorimetry and proton nuclear magnetic resonance. The in-vitro … …Current Research in Microbiology, Vol. 2, Issue 1 · 26 Oct 2011 · 14,801 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordEffect of Dietary Carbadox on Apparent Ileal Digestibility of Amino Acids in Weanling PigsL. L. Stewart, B. G. Kim, B. R. Gramm et al.Problem statement: The objective of this experiment was to determine the effects of carbadox on Apparent Ileal Digestibility (AID) of Amino Acid (AA) by nursery pigs. Approach: Fifteen weanling barrows (initial BW: 9.6 kg) were surgically fitted with a T-cannula in the distal ileum. Animals were randomly allocated to three dietary treatments with five pigs per treatment during a 6- … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2010 · 7,340 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordThe Effect of a 4th Generation-Cephalosporin Introduction upon the Incidence of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in a Non-Teaching HospitalGuilherme Henrique Campos Furtado, Luciana Baria Perdiz, Eduardo Alexandrino Servolo MedeirosProblem statement: Antimicrobial resistance is a worrisome situation in hospitals around the world and the misuse of certain classes of antimicrobials has contributed for this situation. Approach: We performed a prospective surveillance study on the incidence of multi-drug resistant bacteria before (phase 1) and after (phase 2) the introduction of a 4th-generation cephalosporin in a non-teaching hospital. Results: There was … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 4, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2008 · 6,876 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordPrevalence and Antibiotic-Sensitivity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Pyogenic Skin Affections of Animals and HumanMaha I. Hamed, Sylvia O. Ahmed, Doaa S. Sayed, Hossam-Elden M. HassanMRSA infections commonly present as skin and soft tissue infections in man and animals. Treatment usually includes opening of abscess and drainage with or without antibiotic therapy. MRSA is usually resistant to certain antibiotics including methicillin, oxacillin, penicillin and ampicillin. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of MRSA in man and animals with suppurative … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 4 Apr 2019 · 7,190 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordMicrowave Assisted Regioselective Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Pyrano[2,3-c]Pyridine Derivatives Utilizing DMAP as a CatalystAsmaa M. FahimRegioselective facile production of pyrano[2,3-c]pyridine through multicomponent reaction of aromatic aldehydes, ethyl cyano acetate or malononitrile and C-H activated compound of 3-hydroxy picolinic acid in the occurrence of smaller amount of DMAP catalyst utilizing microwave apparatus, which is green and simple environmentally with high yield, recyclability catalyst. Totally the products were partitioned for antimicrobiogical action; it was detected that were … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 4 · 14 Dec 2017 · 8,019 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordAntimicrobial Activities of Unconventional Compounds against Some Bacteria Associated with Skin Infections in Humans, Sheep and GoatsIman Shabana, Amira El-AdlyBacterial skin infections are a common problem encountered in clinical practice and causing great economic losses for sheep and goats producers. Increasing multidrug resistance of pathogens paves the way for reconsidering alternative medicine. The present study was carried out to explore the antibacterial activities of different volumes; 5, 25, 50 and 100 µL of gold nanoparticles (NPS) and the aqueous … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 11 Jan 2016 · 8,021 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordTHE PROBABLE MEDICINAL USAGE OF CASSIA TORA: AN OVERVIEWSantosh Kumar Shukla, Anand Kumar, Marcelle Terrence et al.Cassia tora (C. tora) is a small shrub budding as weed in Asian and African countries. It is a known edible leafy vegetable taken up by Asians. From time immemorial, different parts of C. tora have found application in Indian and Chinese medicine. Its varying useful medicinal effects are well documented in many publications. In this review we have compiled … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 17 Jan 2013 · 8,046 accessesView PDF Cite