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Salma Waheed Sheikh

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Prevention and Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms Using Promising Agr-QS-Targeting Anti-Biofilm Agents

The continued exploration of natural biofilm inhibitors anticipates the urgent need for new treatments to combat biofilm-associated infections and multidrug-resistant pathogens like MRSA.

Salma Waheed Sheikh, Ahmad Ali, A. Ahsan et al. · Pathogens · 0 citations

Open access Jul 2026

Leishmanial GP63 acts as a protease for the small pore forming toxin aerolysin

The L. major virulence factor lipophosphoglycan defends against pore-forming toxins made by bacterial competitors, while the GP63 metalloproteinase activates pro-aerolysin like furin to protect L. major from aerolysin cytotoxicity.

Chaitanya S. Haram, Sebastián Salinas, Salma Waheed Sheikh et al. · bioRxiv · 0 citations