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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anti-Bacterial Agents" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anti-Bacterial Agents" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 642 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	13	8	21
2010	9	5	14
2011	12	13	25
2012	13	11	24
2013	20	11	31
2014	19	10	29
2015	18	12	30
2016	18	12	30
2017	16	16	32
2018	17	17	34
2019	17	12	29
2020	24	27	51
2021	16	17	33
2022	3	29	32
2023	6	20	26
2024	20	17	37
2025	15	1	16
2026	1	3	4

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

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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Tan W, Tu Z, McClements DJ, Chen J, Ma D. Cinnamaldehyde and a-mangostin-loaded Zein/alginate/cellulose multilayer films: Encapsulation, controlled release, preservative properties and application in strawberry preservation. Int J Biol Macromol. 2026 Feb; 346:150618.

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Wu T, Wang D, Liu T, Xu P, Xiao H, Xiang Y, Shao L. HiGee-intensified ozonation for enhanced inactivation of waterborne antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Bioresour Technol. 2026 Mar; 444:134009.

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Ram S, Gill D, Rice PA. Combatting antimicrobial-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae: new antibiotics and the pipeline of antigonococcal therapeutics. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2026 Feb 01; 39(1):36-50.

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Aamir Hassan M, Abdelaziz M, Noor S, Nangmo Kemda P, Tan A, Park J, Rotello VM. Targeting bacterial biofilms using polymer-stabilized nanoemulsions. Expert Opin Drug Deliv. 2025 Dec; 22(12):1849-1860.

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Vaughn VM, Horowitz J, Gandhi T, Neetz RA, Petty L, Hersh A, Lindenauer P, Bernstein SJ, Flanders SA, Harrison JD, Smith JD, White AT, Szymczak JE. Developing an approach to enhance recruitment for a cluster-randomised implementation trial: leveraging deliberative participation and credible messengers. BMJ Open. 2025 Sep 16; 15(9):e094925.

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Noor S, Hassan MA, Aslam MA, Muhammad SA, Quosain Naqvi T, Batool Alvi G, Nagaraj H, Bilal Hussain S, Rotello VM. Fungal Biosystems for the Fabrication of Copper Nanoparticles: An Effective Approach for the Treatment of Bacterial Biofilms. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2025 Jul 30; 17(30):42706-42716.

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Truong-Bolduc QC, Wang Y, Lawton BG, Zweifach JJ, McDevitt GM, El Abdellaoui Y, Brown Harding H, Yonker LM, Rahme LG, Vyas JM, Hooper DC. NorA and Tet38 efflux pumps enable Staphylococcus aureus survival in the cystic fibrosis airway environment, resistance to antibiotics, and coinfection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2025 08 06; 69(8):e0046025.

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Napier EG, Cinco IR, Wagner SB, Stuart EV, Qiao Q, Taylor J, Stevenson B, Messaoudi I. Borreliosis and doxycycline treatment disrupt gut microbiota and immune responses in nonhuman primates. mBio. 2025 Aug 13; 16(8):e0143725.

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