Browsing Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) by Author "Abdelkhalek, Ahmed"

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Antibacterial activity and safety of commercial veterinary cationic steroid antibiotics and neutral superoxidized water

Bergstrom, Benjamin E.; Abdelkhalek, Ahmed; Younis, Waleed; Hammac, G. Kenitra; Townsend, Wendy M.; Seleem, Mohamed N. (PLoS, 2018-03-07)

Antibiotic resistance of bacteria common to the ocular surface is an evolving problem. Thus, novel treatment options with new modes of action are required. We investigated the antibacterial activity and safety of three ...
Evaluation of short synthetic antimicrobial peptides for treatment of drug-resistant and intracellular Staphylococcus aureus

Mohamed, Mohamed F.; Abdelkhalek, Ahmed; Seleem, Mohamed N. (Nature Publishing Group, 2016-07-11)

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections present a serious challenge because of the emergence of resistance to numerous conventional antibiotics. Due to their unique mode of action, antimicrobial ...