Biomaterial-related infections

N Martins, CF Rodrigues - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
… surface of titanium alloy implants, discussing nanotechnology … vivo infection originated from
Candida glabrata biofilm cells. … this Special Issue, which helped us achieve this goal in great

Advances in Biomaterials for the Prevention and Disruption of Candida Biofilms

N Vera-González, A Shukla - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
biomaterials developed to prevent Candida biofilm formation and those that treat existing
biofilms. … These same caspofungin-tethered disks implanted subcutaneously into the backs of …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for chronic biofilm-related infection associated with implanted medical devices

PS Stewart, T Bjarnsholt - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
… but clinically important risk of foreign body infection. A key … of the infecting bacteria or yeast
in biofilms attached to the … immune function in the vicinity of an implanted biomaterial. It is …

Biofilm resistant surfaces and coatings on implants: A review

P Narayana, P Srihari - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019 - Elsevier
… The major biomaterials that are in use are metals and alloys, … to biofilm formation on mechanical
heart valves by Candida … Fatty acids dispersal agents sustained released is a challenge

Biofilms, biomaterials, and device-related infections

I Francolini, L Hall-Stoodley, P Stoodley - Biomaterials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
… onto the biomaterial surface after implantation, which occurs … to counteract CVC colonization
by Candida spp. and showed … Here we present a case timeline illustrating issues with …

[HTML][HTML] Current developments in biofilm treatments: Wound and implant infections

Y Dhar, Y Han - Engineered Regeneration, 2020 - Elsevier
implant removal and replacement (Table 1). In addition to being a significant source of health
issues, biofilms … Magnesium oxide particles have been shown to inhibit Candida albicans …

Polymicrobial biofilms related to dental implant diseases: unravelling the critical role of extracellular biofilm matrix

RC Costa, M Bertolini, BE Costa Oliveira… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
yeast cell surface, and the presence of glucans on the yeast … matrix make the implant-related
infections a challenge to be … of dental implant-related infections, but biomaterials science …

Our current clinical understanding of Candida biofilms: where are we two decades on?

G Ramage, E Borghi, CF Rodrigues, R Kean… - APMIS, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Clinically important sites where Candida biofilms are known … Azole intolerance from Candida
biofilms is a significant issue, … out a promising strategy for implanted biomaterials (167). …

Counter-Acting Candida albicans-Staphylococcus aureus Mixed Biofilm on Titanium Implants Using Microbial Biosurfactants

E Tambone, A Marchetti, C Ceresa, F Piccoli, A Anesi… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
… -biofilm activity reported in this study showed significant effects limited to 48 h. This short-term
effect is relevant to protect the implant … the onset of the peri-implant diseases at later stages …

Recent advances in the control of clinically important biofilms

K Krukiewicz, A Kazek-Kęsik… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… dental- and implant -associated biofilm infections that fall … coli, and 0.15 mM for Candida
albicans, respectively. Apart … interest as versatile biomaterials with numerous bioengineering …