Description
Antibiotic Materials in Healthcare provides significant information on antibiotic related issues, accurate solutions, and recent investigative information for health-related applications. In addition, the book addresses the design and development of antibiotics with advanced (physical, chemical and biological) properties, an analysis of materials, in vivo and in vitro applications, and their biomedical applications for healthcare.- Provides information on all aspects of antibiotic related issues- Offers a balanced synthesis of basic and clinical science for each individual case, presenting clinical courses and detailed microbiological information for each infection- Describes the prevalence and incidence of global issues and current therapeutic approaches
Table of Contents
1. Antibiotic NanomaterialsKokkarachedu Varaprasad, Chandrasekaran Karthikeyan, Vimala Kanikireddy, Dariela Núñez, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku and Rodrigo Briones2. Therapeutic Efficacy of Antibiotics in the Treatment of Chronic DiseasesVuyolwethu Khwaza, Zintle Mbese, Blessing A. Aderibigbe and Opeoluwa O. Oyedeji3. Antibiotic Polymer for Biomedical ApplicationsVictoria Oluwaseun Fasiku, Daniel Hassan, Shesan John Owonubi, Emmanuel Mukwevho and Jimmy Lolu Olajide4. Natural Polymeric Materials as a Vehicle for AntibioticsWalther Ide and Yousof Farrag5. Biodegradable Antibiotic Importers in MedicineGbolahan Joseph Adekoya, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, Yskander Hamam, Suprakas Sinha Ray, Ehigie David Esezobor, Babatunde Bolasodun, Wakufwa Bonex Mwakikunga, Oluwasegun Chijioke Adekoya, Jimmy Lolu Olajide, Oladipo Folorunso, Olusesan Frank Biotidara, Abayomi Awosanya, Ahamdu, George Apeh, Ebiowei Moses Yibowei, Ugonna Kingsley Ugo, Omonefe Joy Odubunmi, Omondi Vincent Ojijo, Kehinde Williams Kupolati, Oluyemi Ojo Daramola and Idowu David Ibrahim6. Biodegradable Antibiotics in Wound HealingDaniel Hassan, Victoria Oluwaseun Fasiku, Shadrack Joel Madu and Jamilu Muazu7. Antibiotics Encapsulated Scaffolds as Potential Wound DressingsB. Buyana, S. Alven, X. Nqoro and Blessing A. Aderibigbe8. Recent Progress on Antibiotic Polymer/Metal Nanocomposites for Health ApplicationsT.S. Motsoeneng, M.J. Mochane, T.C. Mokhena and Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku9. Antibiotic 3D Printed Materials for Healthcare ApplicationsT.C. Mokhena, M.J. John, M.J. Mochane, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, T.S. Motsoeneng, Mtibe and P.C. Tsipa10. Inhibition of Bacterial Growth and Removal of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria From WastewaterKehinde Williams Kupolati, A.A. Busari, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, A. Frattari, A.A. Adeboje, C. Kambole, K.S. Mojapelo, M.R. Maite, N. Motsilanyane, W. Bezuidenhout, A.A. Eze, Idowu David Ibrahim, O.O. Ayeleru, T.A. Adegbola, J. Snyman, R.J. Moloisane, M.M. Mokae, J.M. Ndambuki, O. Agboola, Victoria Oluwaseun Fasiku, Oluyemi Oja Daramola, M.S. Onyango, P.A. Olubambi, A.M. Berhe, M. Ndlovu, L. De Villiers, D.A. Branga-Peicu and R.W. Salim11. Nosocomial Bacterial Infection of Orthopedic Implants and Antibiotic Hydroxyapatite/Silver-Coated Halloysite Nanotube With Improved Structural Integrity as Potential ProphylaxisJimmy Lolu Olajide, D.A. Desai, J.O. Ajibola, Gbolahan Joseph Adekoya, Oluyemi Ojo Daramola, K.K. Alaneme, Victoria Oluwaseun Fasiku and Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku12. Antibiotics as Emerging Pollutants in Water and Its TreatmentMariel Godoy and Julio Sánchez13. Aptamer and Riboswitches: A Novel Tool for the Need of New Antimicrobial Active CompoundsVíctor Díaz-García, BS, PhD and Gerardo Retamal-Morales14. The Chemistry and Pharmacology of Antibiotics Used in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant TuberculosisMotshabi Alinah Sibeko, Victor Chike Agbakoba, Jethro Nkomo and Shanganyane Percy Hlangothi15. Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: A Welcome Development for Targeting BacteriaVictoria Oluwaseun Fasiku, Shesan John Owonubi, Nyemaga Masanje Malima, Daniel Hassan and Neerish Revaprasadu16. Metal OxideeBased Nanocomposites as Antimicrobial and Biomedical AgentsShesan John Owonubi, Nyemaga Masanje Malima and Neerish Revaprasadu
