Biotecnología
Biotecnología
Basilea Awarded CARB-X Grant to Develop Antibiotics
10/04/2024 -
Initial funding of up to $0.9 million will support initial preclinical activities on the antibiotics program recently acquired from Spexis.
Basilea’s Antibiotic ZEVTERA Approved for Three Indications
08/04/2024 -
Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections, acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
Precisio Biotix and Mayo Clinic Partner on Antibacterials
15/03/2024 -
Aim to address some of the largest bacterial disease problems, particularly antibiotic resistance.
QUELIMMUNE
05/03/2024 -
Indication: The Selective Cytopheretic Device for Pediatrics (SCD-PED) is indicated for treatment of pediatric patients (weight ?10kg and age ?22 years) with acute kidney injury (AKI) due to sepsis...
Combating Antibiotic Resistance
09/11/2023 -
Misuse and overuse of antibiotics have contributed to antibiotic resistance, a phenomenon that reduces or eliminates the effectiveness of antibiotics
Merck Collaborates to Address Antimicrobial Resistance
09/10/2023 -
Invests $100 million the AMR Action Fund with the goal of bringing two to four new antibiotics to market by 2030.
Killing tumor-associated bacteria with a liposomal antibiotic generates neoantigens that induce anti-tumor immune responses
27/09/2023 -
Nature Biotechnology, Published online: 25 September 2023; doi:10.1038/s41587-023-01957-8Killing bacteria in...
GARDP, Bugworks Partner to Accelerate Novel Antibiotic
31/07/2023 -
New broad-spectrum antibiotic compound aims to treat serious infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria.
Restorative effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus LR-32 on the gut microbiota, barrier integrity, and 5-HT metabolism in reducing feather-pecking behavior in laying hens with antibiotic-induced dysbiosis
05/05/2023 -
The development of abnormal feather-pecking (FP) behavior, where laying hens display harmful pecks in conspecifics, is multifactorial and has been linked to the microbiota-gut-brain axis....
An unexpected timer for cell division
05/05/2023 -
Nature, Published online: 26 April 2023; doi:10.1038/d41586-023-01327-zGram-negative bacteria that are...
Antibiotic resistance associated lactic acid cross tolerance in Shiga-toxin producing E. coli
05/05/2023 -
IntroductionThe occurrence of antibiotic resistant (ABR) bacteria in foods is a growing public health challenge. We evaluated sanitizer cross-tolerance among ABR Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157:H7...
Antibiotic resistance gene sequencing is necessary to reveal the complex dynamics of immigration from sewers to activated sludge
05/05/2023 -
Microbial community composition has increasingly emerged as a key determinant of antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) content. However, in activated sludge wastewater treatment plants (AS-WWTPs), a...
Chitosan can improve antimicrobial treatment independently of bacterial lifestyle, biofilm biomass intensity and antibiotic resistance pattern in non-aureus staphylococci (NAS) isolated from bovine clinical mastitis
24/04/2023 -
Bovine mastitis is the most frequent and costly disease that affects dairy cattle. Non-aureus staphylococci (NAS) are currently one of the main pathogens associated with difficult-to-treat...
Haemophilus influenzae carriage and antibiotic resistance profile in Belgian infants over a three-year period (2016–2018)
24/04/2023 -
BackgroundNon-typeable Haemophilus influenzae has become increasingly important as a causative agent of invasive diseases following vaccination against H. influenzae type b. The emergence of...
New insight into the microbiome, resistome, and mobilome on the dental waste water in the context of heavy metal environment
21/04/2023 -
ObjectHospital sewage have been associated with incorporation of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and mobile genetic elements (MGEs) into microbes, which is considered as a key indicator for the...
Mechanistic insights into nanoparticle surface-bacterial membrane interactions in overcoming antibiotic resistance
21/04/2023 -
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) raises a serious concern as it contributes to the global mortality by 5 million deaths per year. The overall impact pertaining to significant membrane changes,...
Comparative genomic analyses of the clinically-derived Winkia strain NY0527: the reassignment of W. neuii subsp. neuii and W. neuii subsp. antitratus into two separate species and insights into their virulence characteristics
21/04/2023 -
BackgroundWinkia neuii, previously known as Actinomyces neuii, is increasingly recognized as a causative agent of various human infections, while its taxonomy and genomic insights are still...
Growth kinetics and fitness of fluoroquinolone resistant and susceptible Campylobacter jejuni strains of cattle origin
19/04/2023 -
Human enterocolitis is frequently caused by the Gram-negative microaerobic bacterium Campylobacter jejuni. Macrolides (e.g., erythromycin) and fluoroquinolones (FQs) (e.g., ciprofloxacin) are the...
Antibiotic synergist OM19r reverses aminoglycoside resistance in multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli
19/04/2023 -
IntroductionThe continued emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens require a new strategy to improve the efficacy of existing antibiotics. Proline-rich antimicrobial...
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospital wastewater treatment plant effluent and the possible consequences of its reuse in agricultural irrigation
19/04/2023 -
Wastewater from hospitals should be monitored precisely and treated properly before discharge and reuse to avoid epidemic and pandemic complications, as it contains hazardous pollutants for the...
Alanine-mediated P cycle boosting enhances the killing efficiency of kasugamycin on antibiotic-resistant Xanthomonas oryzae
19/04/2023 -
The outbreak of Bacterial blight (BB) caused by Xanthomonas oryzae (Xoo) generates substantial economic losses to agricultural production. Antibiotics application is a valuable measure to control...
