Wyniki wyszukiwania dla: POLYENE ANTIBIOTICS
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Antibiotics-Basel
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Modulation of polyene antibiotics self-association by ions from the hofmeister series
PublikacjaZbadano wpływ soli z serii hofmeistera na zjawisko samoasocjacji antybiotyku polienowego amfoterycyny B i jego pochodnych. Wykazano, że sole te zmieniając właściwości wody, wpływają istotnie na strukturę roztworów tych antybiotyków. Sole kosmotropowe zmniejszają rozpuszczalność związków, chaotropowe dają efekt przeciwny. Informacja ta jest istotna dla zrozumienia natury toksyczności amfoterycyny B i jej pochodnych.
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Molecular modelling of membrane activity of amphotericin B, a polyene macrolide antifungal antibiotic
PublikacjaPraca dotyczy różnego typu modelowań molekularnych cząsteczki przeciwgrzybowego antybiotyku (amfoterycyny B). Praca przeglądowa obejmuje opis badań nad właściwościami molekularnymi samej cząsteczki antybiotyku, jej oddziaływań z powierzchnią błony oraz struktur kanałowych jakie tworzą cząsteczki amfoterycyny wewnątrz błony lipidowej.
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JOURNAL OF ANTIBIOTICS
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Chemical and biological stability of polyene macrolides
PublikacjaThe polyene macrolide antibiotics have been used in an-tifungal therapy since first o f them were discovered in 1950's. Up to now, four polyene macrolides are being used in medical practice, namely amphotericin B, nystatin, candi-cidin and pimaricin.The antifungal activity and mode of ac-tion of polyene macrolides is determined by their structure, chemical and physical properties.The main fragment of polyene...
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SYNERGIES POLOGNE
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The influence of antibiotics on the anammox process — a review
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Antibiotiki i Khimioterapiya
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Molecular Umbrellas Modulate the Selective Toxicity of Polyene Macrolide Antifungals
PublikacjaAntifungal polyene macrolide antibiotics Amphotericin B (AmB) and Nystatin (NYS) were conjugated through the ω-amino acid linkers with diwalled “molecular umbrellas” composed of spermidine-linked deoxycholic or cholic acids. The presence of “umbrella” substituents modulated biological properties of the antibiotics, especially their selective toxicity. Some of the AmB-umbrella conjugates demonstrated antifungal in vitro activity...
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Determination of antibiotic residues in honey
PublikacjaHoney produced by honeybees is a valuable food product. The presence of xenobiotics in honey may harm its quality and constitute a danger to human health. Antibiotics are commonly applied by beekeepers to eliminate disease among honeybees. Moreover, ubiquitous administration of antibiotics may cause bacteria to become resistant to many drugs and spread antibioticresistant strains of bacteria. Appropriate sample preparation and...
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Antibiotic usage at a clinical paediatric hospital before and after the implementation of actions related to the hospital antibiotic policy
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Determination of aminoglycoside antibiotics: Current status and future trends
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Determination of aminoglycoside antibiotics: current status and future trends
PublikacjaThe use of aminoglycoside antibiotics is prevalent in medicine and agriculture. Their overuse increases their mobility in the environment, resulting in a need for reliable methods for their determination in a variety of matrices. However, the properties of aminoglycosides, in particular their high polarity, make the development of such methods a non-trivial task, inciting researchers to tackle this complex issue from different...
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Absolute configurations of C34 and C35 of antibiotic niphimycin A
PublikacjaThe relative configurations of four stereogenic centers of the C33-C42 fragment of niphimycin A were assigned as 2S*, 3R*, 4S* and 6S*, based upon (1)H NMR analysis with double-quantum filtered COSY and nuclear Overhauser spectroscopy experiments. These data were then correlated with absolute configurations at C36 and C38 of niphimycin A, which were declared previously as 36S and 38S [3]. This allowed for the assignment of the...
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Starter cultures as a reservoir of antibiotic resistant microorganisms
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Absolute configurations of C34 and C35 of antibiotic niphimycin A
PublikacjaThe relative configurations of four stereogenic centers of the C33-C42 fragment of niphimycin A were assigned as 2S*, 3R*, 4S* and 6S*, based upon 1H NMR analysis with double-quantum filtered COSY and nuclear Overhauser spectroscopy experiments. These data were then correlated with absolute configurations at C36 and C38 of niphimycin A, which were declared previously as 36S and 38S [3]. This allowed for the assignment of the absolute...
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Effects of some antibiotics on glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase in sheep liver
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Lactoferrin B Combined with Antibiotics Exhibits Leukemic Selectivity and Antimicrobial Activity
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Lactoferricin B Combined with Antibiotics Exhibits Leukemic Selectivity and Antimicrobial Activity
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Lactoferricin B Combined with Antibiotics Exhibits Leukemic Selectivity and Antimicrobial Activity
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Aromatic heptaene antibiotics as an alternative for synthetic triazole fungicides in plant protection
PublikacjaAn in vitro antifungal activity of candicidin and ascosin antibiotics (0,01-10 μg/mL) towards representative strains of phytopathogenic fungi was detd. Both compds. exhibited similar half max. effective concns. inhibiting growth of the fungi as that of tebuconazole used for comparison.
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Antibacterial evaluation of bioactive modifiers of bone cements: antibiotics, nanometals and chitosan
PublikacjaModern biomaterials in addition to their basic tasks, can serve as carriers of active substance. The release of a bioactive particles allows to locally fight infection or its prevent it. Bone cements additionally to their basic applications in orthopedic surgery can also serve to deliver locally active substances. Currently, only antibiotics are routinely used as modifiers for bone cements. Bioactive bone cements constitute...
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Toluene in benthic sediments in the Odra river after the 1997 flood: an attempt to identify the origin of toluene
PublikacjaRzeka Odra transportuje i kumuluje duże ilości substancji pochodzenia naturalnego jak i antropogenicznego. Ujście Odry stanowi ważne źródło zanieczyszczenia Morza Bałtyckiego. Zadziwiającym rezultatem badań prowadzonych w ramach międzynarodowego projektu Odra (IOP) było wykrycie toluenu w osadach dennych. Nie odnaleziono wówczas przyczyn zanieczyszczenia osadów dennych tym związkiem. Zmiana stężenia toluenu wzdłuż całej długości...
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Microbial response of the anammox process to trace antibiotic concentration
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Decolonization of Staphylococcus aureus in patients with atopic dermatitis: a reason for increasing resistance to antibiotics?
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Modulatory Effects of Caffeine and Pentoxifylline on Aromatic Antibiotics: A Role for Hetero-Complex Formation
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The immunological properties, cytotoxic effect and antimicrobial activities of novel analogues of edeine antibiotics
PublikacjaOpisano syntezę kilku nowych analogów edein a i d z zastosowaniem klasycznych metod syntezy peptydów w roztworze oraz przedstawiono wyniki badań cytotoksycznych na kilku liniach komórek ludzkich oraz wyniki badań mikrobiologicznych w stosunku do bakterii gramododatnich i gramoujemnych. Opisano również wyniki badań immunologicznych na modelu myszy.
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Stereochemical Assingment of β -lactam Antibiotics and their Analogues by Electronic Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy
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MXene-based materials for removal of antibiotics and heavy metals from wastewater– a review
PublikacjaAs a novel family of 2D materials, MXenes provide an extensive variety of applications in water and effluent treatment due to their distinctive properties and attractive applicability, including superior electrical conductivity, higher thermal stability, hydrophilicity, and high sorption-reduction capacity. Their excellent sorption selectivity makes them perfect for removing hazardous contaminants. Currently, MXene-based materials...
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Presence of antibiotics in the aquatic environment in Europe and their analytical monitoring: Recent trends and perspectives
PublikacjaThe presence of antibiotics and their metabolites in the aquatic environment exerts a negative impact on all organisms. Moreover, the easy migration of these substances to drinking water may also have serious consequences for public health, such as drug resistance. Although antibiotics and their metabolites are detected in surface waters and wastewater, there are still no systemic solutions preventing environmental pollution with...
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Biomechanical testing of bioactive bone cements – a comparison of the impact of modifiers: antibiotics and nanometals
PublikacjaApart from its bone filler and fracture stabilizing function, bone cement can be used as a carrier of bioactive substances, and such modified bone cement can protect the implant against microorganisms, treat local infections and combat bacteria introduced during the surgical procedure. In this paper, the effects of modifying antibiotics and nanosilver on the biomechanical properties of bone cement were examined. The following tests...
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Polen Konst
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Light-Induced Transformation of the Aromatic Heptaene Antifungal Antibiotic Candicidin D into Its All-Trans Isomer
PublikacjaIllumination of the aromatic heptaene macrolide antifungal antibiotic candicicin D with UV light results in an isomerization of the molecule. The product formed after irradiation of the candicidin complex with UV light (λ=365nm), namely, iso-candicidin D, was isolated and subjected to 2D NMR studies, consisting of DQF-COSY, ROESY, TOCSY, HSQC, and HMBC experiments. The obtained spectral data unambiguously evidenced that iso-candicidin...
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Antibiotic loaded microspheres as antimicrobial delivery systems for medical applications
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Lipidomics of Staphylococcus aureus – a new insight into the antibiotic resistant phenotype
PublikacjaStaphylococcus aureus is an aggressive pathogen responsible for a variety of diseases, in cluding life-threatening sepsis. Many strains of these bacteria are resistant to multiple classes of antibiotics, which is a substantial clinical problem in the treatment of S. aureus infections. We developed a comprehensive untargeted lipidomic workflow, including sample preparation, liquid chromatography-quadrupole-time-of-flight mass spectrometry...
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New Life of an Old Drug: Caffeine as a Modulator of Antibacterial Activity of Commonly Used Antibiotics
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Activated persulfate and peroxymonosulfate based advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for antibiotics degradation – A review
PublikacjaSulfate radical AOPs (SR-AOP) were successfully utilized in degradation of antibiotics in water and wastewater treatment. The review discusses details on SR-AOPs mechanisms and applications for antibiotics degradation. The progress in this field was discussed, highlighting the most promising developments and remaining challenges. The applicability of SR-AOPs was summarized revealing the most susceptible and persistent to oxidation...
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Most Frequent Organic Interactions Compressed in Toluene
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BADANIA POLARNE AKADEMII MORSKIEJ W GDYNI
PublikacjaW pracy omówiono tematykę badań prowadzonych przez pracowników Wyższej Szkoły Mors-kiej/Akademii Morskiej w Gdyni w wysokich szerokościach półkul północnej i południowej. W latach 1975-2015 pracownicy tej uczelni opublikowali łącznie 231 artykułów, komunikatów i sprawozdań oraz 14 pozycji książkowych o charakterze monograficznym dotyczących różnych aspektów badań polarnych. Wśród tych prac 142 pozycje dotyczyły Arktyki i 103 pozycje...
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Presence and distribution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in multiphase activated sludge system
PublikacjaIn total 237 isolates of coliforms (113 strains) and enterococci (124 stains) from influent, mixed liquor in bioreactor and effluent of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), were isolated on selective media and examined for antibiotic resistance. From 50 to 80% of the coliform strains isolated from the raw and treated sewage were resistant against ceftazidime CAZ, cefuroxim CXM, cefalotin KF and against amoxicillin AML, and only below...
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Response Surface Methodology Application for Bacteriophage–Antibiotic Antibiofilm Activity Optimization
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Stahlbau in Europa: der Beitrag Polens.
PublikacjaKrótko scharakteryzowano rozwój budownictwa stalowego w Polsce od połowy XIX wieku do początku XXI wieku. Podano przykłady polskich znamiennych budowli stalowych szczególnie z okresu po II wojnie światowej. Wskazano na ważne obiekty budowlane zrealizowane przez polskie firmy za granicą (w Niemczech, Rosji, Białorusi i na Antarktydzie).
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Quest for the Molecular Basis of Improved Selective Toxicity of All-Trans Isomers of Aromatic Heptaene Macrolide Antifungal Antibiotics
PublikacjaThree aromatic heptaene macrolide antifungal antibiotics, Candicidin D, Partricin A (Gedamycin) and Partricin B (Vacidin) were subjected to controlled cis-trans to all trans photochemical isomerization. The obtained all-trans isomers demonstrated substantially improved in vitro selective toxicity in the Candida albicans cells: human erythrocytes model. This effect was mainly due to the diminished hemotoxicity. The molecular modeling...
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The study of salting-out thin-layer chromatography and their application on QSRR/QSAR of some macrolide antibiotics
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Synergistic interactions and reaction mechanisms of biochar surface functionalities in antibiotics removal from industrial wastewater
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Determination of toluene formed during fermentation of sewage sludge
PublikacjaW pracy przedstawiono wyniki oznaczeń toluenu w próbkach osadów ściekowych przy wykorzystaniu techniki wypłukiwania i jednoczesnego wychwytywania analitów (PT). Badania procesu feremntacji osadów ściekowych doprowadziły do stwierdzenia, że w trakcie tego procesu powstaje toluen. Stwierdzono wzrost stężenia toluenu od poziomu 3 mg/l do ponad 24 mg/l dla próbek osadów ściekowych z Oczyszczalni Gdańsk -Wschód oraz od poziomu 0,6 mg/l...
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Photocatalytical degradation of toluene and cyclohexane using LED illumination
PublikacjaA sol-gel process followed by hydrothermal reaction was used to prepare coupled WO3-TiO2 photocatalysts with varying amounts of WO3 in respect to TiO2 (3 mol% and 5 mol% respectively). Additionally, photocatalysts have been subjected to different calcination temperatures of 400ºC and 800ºC, which allowed us to compare how these affect photodegradation efficiency. Photocatalysts were characterized under a scanning electron microscope,...
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Antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from cows with mastitis in the eastern Poland and analysis of susceptibility of resistant strains to alternative non-antibiotic agents: lysostaphin, nisin and polymyxin B.
PublikacjaThe aim of the studies was analysis of resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bovine mastitis in eastern part of Poland to a set of 20 antibiotics and three alternative agents: lysostaphin, nisin and polymyxin B. Eighty-six out of 123 examined isolates were susceptible to all of 20 tested antibiotics (70 %). The highest percentage of resistance was observed in the case of β-lactam antibiotics: amoxicillin (n=22, 17.9...
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Heptaene macrolides biosynthesis by Streptomyces species
PublikacjaPolyene macrolides are one of the groups of secondary metabolites, generated by microorganisms belonging to the Streptomyces genus. These compounds, containing 3 - 7 conjugated double bonds systems in their molecules exhibit high antifungal activity against a broad spectrum of fungal pathogens with heptaenes demonstrating the highest antifungal potential. At the large extent, efficiency of biosynthesis of these natural products...
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Bee Products and Essential Oils as Alternative Agents for Treatment of Infections Caused by S. aureus
PublikacjaBacteria of the genus Staphylococcus are important human and veterinary pathogens. A crucial characteristic for this group of bacteria is that they can easily acquire mechanisms of antibiotic resistance for a plethora of antibiotics currently in use for human and animal therapies. Therefore, there is a great need to find novel, non-antibiotic chemotherapeutics with marked antistaphylococcal activity. Promising but still underestimated...