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José Gutiérrez-Fernández1, Laura Cerezo-Collado2, Víctor Garcés2
1Department of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)
|November 27, 2024
概括
将益生菌纳入细菌纤维素中,可以产生抑制抗生素耐药细菌的活体生物材料. 这些新材料提供了一种稳定,持久的解决方案来对抗关键的病原体.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 生物材料科学 生物材料科学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 抗生素耐药细菌 (ARB) 构成了严重的全球健康威胁,需要新的治疗策略.
- 世界卫生组织 (WHO) 将耐卡巴尼姆细菌确定为关键病原体.
- 开发新的抗菌药物是对抗由碳烯耐药细菌引起的感染的优先事项.
研究的目的:
- 开发用于对抗抗生素耐药细菌 (ARB) 的新型生物材料.
- 研究带有益生菌的细菌纤维素 (BC) 作为替代治疗方法的潜力.
- 为了评估BC中纳入的*Lactobacillus plantarum* (Lp) 和*Lactobacillus fermentum* (Lf) 对抗卡巴耐药细菌的疗效.
主要方法:
- 将 *Lactobacillus plantarum* (Lp), *Lactobacillus fermentum* (Lf) 和两者混合物纳入细菌纤维素 (BC) 中.
- 测试这些含有益生菌的BC材料对抗抗卡巴胺耐药肠道细菌 (CRE) 的疗效,例如*Klebsiella pneumoniae*和*Enterobacter cloacae*以及*Pseudomonas aeruginosa*.
- 评估单独的益生菌与被纳入BC矩阵中的益生菌的活性.
主要成果:
- 含有益生菌的细菌纤维素有效地抑制了三种ARB菌株的增殖,包括两种耐卡巴胺的肠细菌 (CRE) 和一种耐卡巴胺的Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- 益生菌 (*L. plantarum*, *L. fermentum*,以及它们的混合物) 在被纳入BC.当中显示出抗菌活性增加.
- 生物材料表现出增强的稳定性,维持细菌活动长达两个月.
结论:
- 在细菌纤维素基质中由益生菌形成的生物材料表现出对ARB的增强抗菌活性.
- 该BC矩阵显著提高了*Lactobacillus*物种对抗抗卡巴胺耐药病原体的抗菌疗效.
- 这些含有益生菌的BC材料代表了对抗抗生素耐药性关键感染的有希望,稳定和长期的战略.
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