Synergistic effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles and Meropenem on biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Amin Mohsenzadeh, Hossein Mohsenzadeh, Amirali Mohammadi, Anahita Panji, Razieh Mehranpour, Kasra Kamali, Mina Aghasafi, Ali Fereidouni, Sahar Pourasgar

“…This investigation was designed to assess the synergistic effects of meropenem and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on the formation of biofilms in P. aeruginosa isolates. …”
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Antifungal effect of three Trichoderma species against the citrus black spot caused by Phyllosticta citricarpa in Tunisia by Sabrine Mannai, Ibtissem Ben Salem, Afef Farhati, Naima Boughalleb-M’Hamdi

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Evaluation of the Effects of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles on Expression of TEM Type Beta-Lactamase Genes in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa by Mina Lotfpour, Kumarss Amini

“…The nanoparticles' status as emerging therapeutic elements has motivated investigators to assess the effects of iron nanoparticles on the expression of TEM type beta-lactamase genes in P. aeruginosa. …”
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Synergistic Combination of Amphotericin B and Antiseptic Miramistin May Be Effective in the Fight Against Drug-Resistant Isolates of Candida Fungi by M. A. Кirsanova, Yu. L. Krivorutchenko, O. N. Postnikova, I. B. Andronovskaja

“…These findings suggest the possible effective use of miramistin in combination with amphotericin B against multi-drug resistant isolates of the genus Candida.…”
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Umbilical mesenchymal stem cells mitigate T-cell compartments shift and Th17/Treg imbalance in acute ischemic stroke via mitochondrial transfer by Shuna Chen, Chao Han, Zihan Shi, Xin Guan, Liyuan Cheng, Liang Wang, Wei Zou, Jing Liu

“…They can regulate immune responses and reduce neuroinflammation, potentially enhancing recovery by fostering a pro-regenerative peripheral immune environment. However, the effect of UMSCs on T-cell dynamics in AIS remains underexplored. …”
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Green Tea Extract (<i>Theaceae</i>; <i>Camellia sinensis</i> L.): A Promising Antimicrobial, Anti-Quorum Sensing and Antibiofilm Candidate Against Multidrug-Resistant <i>Campylobac... by Mona S. Emara, Ahmed M. Ammar, Ashraf M.O. Abdelwahab, Attia A. Elgdawy, Adel Abdelkhalek, Elena Pet, Gabi Dumitrescu, Mirela Ahmadi, Norhan K. Abd El-Aziz

“…Green tea extract showed a marked inhibitory effect against tested isolates, exhibiting growth inhibition zone diameters of 8 to 38 mm and a minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) range of 1.56–3.12 mg/mL, unlike the rosemary and ginger extracts. …”
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STUDY OF Bacillus licheniformis BACTERIA AS A BIO-CONTROL AGENT IN REDUCING AFLATOXIN B1 TOXICITY IN DRIED GRAPE SAMPLES by H. Z. Hussein, E. K. Abdul-Karim, M. I. Alghannoum

“… This study was aimed to isolate and identify fungi contaminating raisin samples and evaluate the effectiveness of bacteria in inhibiting fungal growth and reducing toxin levels. …”
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Amikacin-loaded selenium nanoparticles improved antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of amikacin against bovine mastitis-causing Staphylococcus aureus by Leila Asadpour, Maryam Alsadat Mehrbakhsh Bandari, Roozbeh Sojoudi Masouleh

“…SeNPs and SeNPs@AMK exhibited antibacterial effects against S. aureus isolates at the range of 32–128 μg/mL and 1–32 μg/mL respectively. …”
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Press Forward: Advancing Vaccine Production With High Hydrostatic Pressure Inactivation for Global Health Equity by Miss Martina Brandolini, Dr Alessandra Mistral De Pascali, Mr Giorgio Dirani, Mr Massimiliano Guerra, Ms Silvia Zannoli, Prof Pietro Rocculi, Dr Michele Morbarigazzi, Dr Davide Lelli, Dr Antonio Lavazza, Dr Francesca Battioni, Prof Monica Cricca, Prof Alessandra Scagliarini, Prof Vittorio Sambri

“…Results: Inactivation assessment on Vero E6 cell culture highlighted that both variants were completely inactivated at 500 and 600 MPa, while virus isolates treated at 400 MPa retained infectivity, although replicating with slower kinetics. …”
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