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Bacterial disk diffusion

Evaluation of an automated reader for disc diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility testing in a routine microbiology laboratory

Patricia Orlandi Barth, Xander Cortez Pinzas, Vitória Torrescasana Teixeira, Larissa Lutz, Caroline Collioni Constante, Bruno Rodriguez Tondin, André Frotta Müller, Danton Pereira da Silva Junior, Paulo Roberto Stefani Sanches, Afonso Luís Barth

published 08 May 2026

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Analysis of the antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles against drug-resistant bacteria and their applications in the disinfection process

Dalia Alqaffaf, Ali M. Atoom, Rana Abu Huwaij, Mai Abdel Haleem A. Abusalah, Bayan Tayseer Alzubi, Awatef Al-Kaabneh, Manal Abdel Haleem A. Abusalah, Maher A. Sughayer

published 13 Feb 2026

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Evaluation of a commercial pressure cooker for the preparation of agar media for a diagnostic microbiology laboratory

Joseph E. Rubin, Florence Huby, Roshan P. Madalagama, Shyamali de Alwis, Melinda Wyshynski, Rasika Jinadasa

published 17 Nov 2025

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Novel Linalool-Silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization, and dual approach evaluation via computational docking and antibacterial assays

Hina Manzoor, Mohammad A. Alfhili, Shakeel Waqqar, Malik Arslan Ali, Faiza Hassan, Samiullah Khan, Muhammad Umer Khan

published 28 Oct 2025

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Clindamycin-resistant among Staphylococcus aureus: Investigation into phenotypic and genotypic profiles

Mariyam Khursheed, Maryam Sulaiman, Abdulrahman M. Alhassan, Tameem H. Al Awad, Ahmed E. Ibrahim, Godwin Wilson, Hana A. Abdelrahaman, Nahla O. Eltai

published 18 Aug 2025

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CRISPR-Cas9 targeting the bla_KPC gene in a clinical isolate of Klebsiella michiganensis: Reduction of imipenem resistance and changes in genomic carbapenem resistance determinants

Thaysa Leite Tagliaferri, Alex Krüttgen, Tiago Antônio de Oliveira Mendes, Simone Gonçalves dos Santos, Hans-Peter Horz

published 12 Aug 2025

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Evaluation of a simple method for testing aztreonam and ceftazidime-avibactam synergy in New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase producing Enterobacterales

Salman Khan, Arghya Das, Deepali Vashisth, Anwita Mishra, Ashima Jain Vidyarthi, Raghav Gupta, Nazneen Nahar Begam, Babita Kataria, Sushma Bhatnagar

published 17 May 2024

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Screening for antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of Sri Lankan marine sponges through microfractionation: Isolation of bromopyrrole alkaloids from Stylissa massa

Lakmini Kosgahakumbura, Jayani Gamage, Luke P. Robertson, Taj Muhammad, Björn Hellman, Ulf Göransson, Prabath Jayasinghe, Chamari Hettiarachchi, Paco Cárdenas, Sunithi Gunasekera

published 08 Jan 2024

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Prevalence of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Margaret Toluwalayo Arowolo, Oluwatosin Qawiyy Orababa, Morufat Oluwatosin Olaitan, Bisola Victoria Osibeluwo, Utibeima Udo Essiet, Olajumoke Hanah Batholomew, Oluwaseyi Gbotoluwa Ogunrinde, Oluwaseyi Aminat Lagoke, Jeffrey Difiye Soriwei, Olanrewaju David Ishola, Onyinye Maryann Ezeani, Aminat Oyeronke Onishile, Elizabeth Olumodeji

published 28 Nov 2023

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Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a teaching hospital in Ghana

James Sampah, Isaac Owusu-Frimpong, Frank Twum Aboagye, Alex Owusu-Ofori

published 30 Oct 2023

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Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenamases in Escherichia coli isolated from humans and livestock in rural south-western Uganda

Barbra Tuhamize, Benon B. Asiimwe, Kennedy Kasaza, Wilber Sabiiti, Mathew Holden, Joel Bazira

published 13 Jul 2023

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Aqueous spice extracts as alternative antimycotics to control highly drug resistant extensive biofilm forming clinical isolates of Candida albicans

Bindu Sadanandan, Vaniyamparambath Vijayalakshmi, Priya Ashrit, Uddagiri Venkanna Babu, Lakavalli Mohan Sharath Kumar, Vasulingam Sampath, Kalidas Shetty, Amruta Purushottam Joglekar, Rashmi Awaknavar

published 14 Jun 2023

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Disparate properties of Burkholderia multivorans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa regarding outer membrane chemical permeabilization to the hydrophobic substances novobiocin and triclosan

Sallie A. Ruskoski, Allison A. McDonald, Jeffrey J. Bleichner, Sheeba S. Aga, Kavya Boyina, Franklin R. Champlin

published 25 Apr 2023

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