Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles: An Emerging Tool in Vaccine Development, as Adjuvants, and for Therapeutic Delivery, Drug Delivery Letters, DOI: 10.2174/2210303107666170725163826 ...

Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are produced by bacteria and can interact with leukocytes and other host cells to shape the immune response during infection. OMVs can have both pro-inflammatory and ...

In an article published in Frontiers in Microbiology, scientists have described the utility of gram-negative bacteria-derived outer membrane vesicles as vaccines and methods to expand their ...

Outer membrane vesicles, biological nanoparticles shed during normal growth by bacteria, have seen significant recent advances in engineering and are thus finding new utility as therapeutic and drug ...

Bacterial outer membrane vesicles are an emerging tool in the development of vaccine and also act as therapeutic and drug delivery agents, reveals a new study.

Study: Impact of Escherichia coli Outer Membrane Vesicles on Sperm Function. Image Credit: SciePro / Shutterstock.com. Introduction. Most MRTIs are caused by bacteria including Staphylococcus ...

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have solved a 60-year-old mystery in bacterial cell envelope ...

Bacteria are ubiquitous microscopic organisms capable of rapid growth. While beneficial strains like lactic acid bacteria ...

She and her team are focused on a novel target: outer membrane vesicle--which are regularly shed by Gram negative bacteria, among the most challenging type of bacteria to treat.