Anti-Bacterial Agents

"Anti-Bacterial Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Substances that inhibit the growth or reproduction of BACTERIA.

Descriptor ID	D000900
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.954.122.085
Concept/Terms	Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Bacterial Agents Agents, Anti-Bacterial Anti Bacterial Agents Antibacterial Agents Agents, Antibacterial Anti-Bacterial Compounds Anti Bacterial Compounds Compounds, Anti-Bacterial Bacteriocidal Agents Bacteriocidal Agents Agents, Bacteriocidal Bacteriocides Anti-Mycobacterial Agents Anti-Mycobacterial Agents Agents, Anti-Mycobacterial Anti Mycobacterial Agents Antimycobacterial Agents Agents, Antimycobacterial Antibiotics Antibiotics Antibiotic

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
Anti-Infective Agents [D27.505.954.122]
Anti-Bacterial Agents [D27.505.954.122.085]

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Bar chart showing 664 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 51 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	2	2
1997	3	1	4
1998	4	6	10
1999	2	3	5
2000	3	4	7
2001	5	6	11
2002	6	3	9
2003	4	6	10
2004	6	6	12
2005	11	4	15
2006	10	12	22
2007	9	7	16
2008	12	9	21
2009	14	8	22
2010	9	5	14
2011	12	13	25
2012	13	12	25
2013	20	12	32
2014	20	10	30
2015	18	12	30
2016	18	12	30
2017	16	16	32
2018	19	17	36
2019	17	14	31
2020	24	27	51
2021	16	18	34
2022	4	30	34
2023	6	20	26
2024	20	17	37
2025	17	1	18
2026	7	6	13

Below are the most recent publications written about "Anti-Bacterial Agents" by people in Profiles.

Kang D, Yang Y, McClements DJ, Chen J, Ma D. Lotus leaf-inspired silk fibroin/sericin biomimetic active packaging films: Preparation, characterization, and application in extending shelf-life of pork and shrimp. Int J Biol Macromol. 2026 Jun; 367:152644.

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Richardson JD, Rotello VM, Van Lehn RC. Mechanistic insights into hydrophobicity-dependent antimicrobial selectivity of quaternary ammonium poly(oxanorborneneimide) polymers using coarse-grained simulations. Soft Matter. 2026 May 20; 22(19):3488-3505.

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Mihelj P, Moreyra T, Olea-Flores M, Carrizo ME, Padilla-Benavides T, Raimunda D. A periplasmic metallochaperone (PmcY) couples Zn2+ transport to sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2026 Jun 03; 70(6):e0031826.

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Sim JA, Yu J, Bae J, Seo JW, Kim JH, Yoo SH, Keam B. Temporal association of palliative care consultation with the trajectory of broad-spectrum antibiotic use at the end of life in advanced cancer: A nationwide linked cohort study. Int J Infect Dis. 2026 Aug; 169:108779.

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Phu K, Li C, Pauplis C, Moaddab M. Antimicrobial toxic epidermal necrolysis in an ICU patient with multisystem organ failure and sepsis. BMJ Case Rep. 2026 Apr 20; 19(4).

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Hibberd PL, Kim JH, Trotta M, Leal SM, Aceituno A, Ward DV, Patel A, Subramaniam A, Carlo WA, Ahmed I, Saleem S, Billah SM, Haque R, Mazariegos M, Esamai F, Somannavar MS, Goudar SS, Chomba E, Mwenchanya M, Lokangaka A, Tshefu A, Goldenberg RL, Bauserman M, Krebs NF, Bucher S, Derman RJ, Petri WA, Koso-Thomas M, Babineau DC, McClure EM, Tita ATN. Impact of prophylactic oral azithromycin during labor on Azithromycin Resistance (AMR) in nasal Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae in women and infants in the multi-country Azithromycin Prevention in Labor Use Study (A-PLUS). PLoS One. 2026; 21(4):e0346174.

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Neyra JA, Legrand M, Tidswell MA, Al-Khafaji A, Galphin C, Rains R, Davison D, Tolwani A, Chen JT, Bender WS, Busse LW, Meena NK, DellaVolpe J, Williams GW, Kashani KB, Gunnerson KJ, McMahon BA, Eaton J, Khan S, Kohli-Seth R, Jagpal S, Klein D, Kamaluddin E, Foster DM, Walker PM, Tomlinson G, Kellum JA. Polymyxin B haemoadsorption in endotoxic septic shock (Tigris): a multicentre, open-label, Bayesian, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Respir Med. 2026 May; 14(5):443-452.

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Patel BB, Patel RB, Hajariwala NR, Maheshwari P, Ganju A, Trivedi C. A rare drug reaction: Toxic epidermal necrolysis following polymyxin B administration in a post-Bentall procedure. Indian J Pharmacol. 2026 03 01; 58(2):156-158.

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Vyas JM, Feys S, Mansour MK, Wauters J, van de Veerdonk FL. The Changing Paradigm in Infectious Diseases-Host-Directed Medicine: Implications for the Next Generation of ID Physicians. J Infect Dis. 2026 Feb 18; 233(2):230-234.

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Weerathunge P, Yazdani M, Sharma TK, Wong WKM, Joglekar MV, Hardikar AA, Rotello VM, Ramanathan R, Bansal V. Nanozyme Aptasensor Array for Predictive Sensing of Virulent and Antibiotic-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus strains. Small. 2026 Mar; 22(15):e12266.

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