Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli
- Autores
- Cartagena, Elena; Alva, Mariana; Montanaro, Susana; Bardon, Alicia del Valle
- Año de publicación
- 2015
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- inglés
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- This is a report on the synergistic interactions (SIs) between melampolide‐type sesquiterpene lactones 1–8 from Acanthospermum hispidum DC., and oxacillin or gentamicin, against four pathogenic strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis; two of them were multi‐resistant strains obtained from chronic infectious processes. Our results showed that all associations of 1–8 with antibiotics (ATBs) are more effective than pure ATBs to control pathogenic strains of S. aureus and E. faecalis. The most relevant SIs were observed when the major lactone of A. hispidum, acanthospermal B [5], was combined with gentamicin (protein synthesis inhibitor) against an ex vivo culture of methicillin‐resistant S. aureus SAR 1, displaying a significant MIC reduction in 5 (312.5 to 78.1 µg/mL), and gentamicin (120 µg/mL to 3 µg/mL). Compound 4 improved the antibiotic potency of oxacillin (cell wall synthesis inhibitor) against ampicillin‐resistant E. faecalis (60 µg/mL to 1.5 µg/mL). It is important to remark that three beneficial lactobacilli were resistant to 1–8 and their mixtures with gentamicin or oxacillin in effective concentrations against pathogenic bacteria. Synergism between ATBs and phytochemicals is a therapeutically helpful concept to improve ATB efficacy and prevent resistance. The present results show that selective SIs occur between melampolides and gentamicin or oxacillin, and open a new field of research.
Fil: Cartagena, Elena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Alva, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Montanaro, Susana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Bardon, Alicia del Valle. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina - Materia
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Enterococcus Faecalis
Sesquiterpene Lactones
Staphylococcus Aureus
Synergistic Interactions - Nivel de accesibilidad
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Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial LactobacilliCartagena, ElenaAlva, MarianaMontanaro, SusanaBardon, Alicia del ValleEnterococcus FaecalisSesquiterpene LactonesStaphylococcus AureusSynergistic Interactionshttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1This is a report on the synergistic interactions (SIs) between melampolide‐type sesquiterpene lactones 1–8 from Acanthospermum hispidum DC., and oxacillin or gentamicin, against four pathogenic strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis; two of them were multi‐resistant strains obtained from chronic infectious processes. Our results showed that all associations of 1–8 with antibiotics (ATBs) are more effective than pure ATBs to control pathogenic strains of S. aureus and E. faecalis. The most relevant SIs were observed when the major lactone of A. hispidum, acanthospermal B [5], was combined with gentamicin (protein synthesis inhibitor) against an ex vivo culture of methicillin‐resistant S. aureus SAR 1, displaying a significant MIC reduction in 5 (312.5 to 78.1 µg/mL), and gentamicin (120 µg/mL to 3 µg/mL). Compound 4 improved the antibiotic potency of oxacillin (cell wall synthesis inhibitor) against ampicillin‐resistant E. faecalis (60 µg/mL to 1.5 µg/mL). It is important to remark that three beneficial lactobacilli were resistant to 1–8 and their mixtures with gentamicin or oxacillin in effective concentrations against pathogenic bacteria. Synergism between ATBs and phytochemicals is a therapeutically helpful concept to improve ATB efficacy and prevent resistance. The present results show that selective SIs occur between melampolides and gentamicin or oxacillin, and open a new field of research.Fil: Cartagena, Elena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Alva, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Montanaro, Susana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Bardon, Alicia del Valle. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; ArgentinaJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd2015-05info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/43653Cartagena, Elena; Alva, Mariana; Montanaro, Susana; Bardon, Alicia del Valle; Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli; John Wiley & Sons Ltd; Phytotherapy Research; 29; 5; 5-2015; 695-7000951-418XCONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ptr.5301info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1002/ptr.5301info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T09:52:41Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/43653instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 09:52:41.795CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse |
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Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli |
title |
Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli |
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Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli Cartagena, Elena Enterococcus Faecalis Sesquiterpene Lactones Staphylococcus Aureus Synergistic Interactions |
title_short |
Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli |
title_full |
Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli |
title_fullStr |
Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli |
title_full_unstemmed |
Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli |
title_sort |
Natural Sesquiterpene Lactones Enhance Oxacillin and Gentamicin Effectiveness Against Pathogenic Bacteria Without Antibacterial Effects on Beneficial Lactobacilli |
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Cartagena, Elena Alva, Mariana Montanaro, Susana Bardon, Alicia del Valle |
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Cartagena, Elena |
author_facet |
Cartagena, Elena Alva, Mariana Montanaro, Susana Bardon, Alicia del Valle |
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Alva, Mariana Montanaro, Susana Bardon, Alicia del Valle |
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Enterococcus Faecalis Sesquiterpene Lactones Staphylococcus Aureus Synergistic Interactions |
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Enterococcus Faecalis Sesquiterpene Lactones Staphylococcus Aureus Synergistic Interactions |
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https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4 https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1 |
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This is a report on the synergistic interactions (SIs) between melampolide‐type sesquiterpene lactones 1–8 from Acanthospermum hispidum DC., and oxacillin or gentamicin, against four pathogenic strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis; two of them were multi‐resistant strains obtained from chronic infectious processes. Our results showed that all associations of 1–8 with antibiotics (ATBs) are more effective than pure ATBs to control pathogenic strains of S. aureus and E. faecalis. The most relevant SIs were observed when the major lactone of A. hispidum, acanthospermal B [5], was combined with gentamicin (protein synthesis inhibitor) against an ex vivo culture of methicillin‐resistant S. aureus SAR 1, displaying a significant MIC reduction in 5 (312.5 to 78.1 µg/mL), and gentamicin (120 µg/mL to 3 µg/mL). Compound 4 improved the antibiotic potency of oxacillin (cell wall synthesis inhibitor) against ampicillin‐resistant E. faecalis (60 µg/mL to 1.5 µg/mL). It is important to remark that three beneficial lactobacilli were resistant to 1–8 and their mixtures with gentamicin or oxacillin in effective concentrations against pathogenic bacteria. Synergism between ATBs and phytochemicals is a therapeutically helpful concept to improve ATB efficacy and prevent resistance. The present results show that selective SIs occur between melampolides and gentamicin or oxacillin, and open a new field of research. Fil: Cartagena, Elena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina Fil: Alva, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina Fil: Montanaro, Susana. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina Fil: Bardon, Alicia del Valle. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Instituto de Química del Noroeste. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia. Instituto de Química del Noroeste; Argentina |
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This is a report on the synergistic interactions (SIs) between melampolide‐type sesquiterpene lactones 1–8 from Acanthospermum hispidum DC., and oxacillin or gentamicin, against four pathogenic strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis; two of them were multi‐resistant strains obtained from chronic infectious processes. Our results showed that all associations of 1–8 with antibiotics (ATBs) are more effective than pure ATBs to control pathogenic strains of S. aureus and E. faecalis. The most relevant SIs were observed when the major lactone of A. hispidum, acanthospermal B [5], was combined with gentamicin (protein synthesis inhibitor) against an ex vivo culture of methicillin‐resistant S. aureus SAR 1, displaying a significant MIC reduction in 5 (312.5 to 78.1 µg/mL), and gentamicin (120 µg/mL to 3 µg/mL). Compound 4 improved the antibiotic potency of oxacillin (cell wall synthesis inhibitor) against ampicillin‐resistant E. faecalis (60 µg/mL to 1.5 µg/mL). It is important to remark that three beneficial lactobacilli were resistant to 1–8 and their mixtures with gentamicin or oxacillin in effective concentrations against pathogenic bacteria. Synergism between ATBs and phytochemicals is a therapeutically helpful concept to improve ATB efficacy and prevent resistance. The present results show that selective SIs occur between melampolides and gentamicin or oxacillin, and open a new field of research. |
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