Influence of sub-inhibitory concentrations of antimicrobials on micrococcal nuclease and biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus

CWK Rosman, HC van der Mei, J Sjollema - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
A major contributor to biomaterial associated infection (BAI) is Staphylococcus aureus. This
pathogen produces a protective biofilm, making eradication difficult. Biofilms are composed …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial approaches for medical implants coating to prevent implants associated infections: Insights to develop durable antimicrobial implants

IU Haq, K Krukiewicz - Applied Surface Science Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Advances in implantable technologies results from the rapid improvements in research in
the fields of biomedical engineering, biomaterial science, and chemistry. No doubt …

Engineering approaches to create antibacterial surfaces on biomedical implants and devices

R Tan, J Yoo, Y Jang - Racing for the Surface: Pathogenesis of Implant …, 2020 - Springer
Bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation on biomedical surfaces remain the annoying
problems in global public health, causing severe infectious diseases and increasing health …

Evaluation of the role of substrate and albumin on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm morphology through FESEM and FTIR studies on polymeric biomaterials

S Dutta Sinha, S Chatterjee, PK Maiti, S Tarafdar… - Progress in …, 2017 - Springer
Bacterial biofilms pose the greatest challenge to implant surgeries leading to device-related
infections and implant failure. Our present study aims at monitoring the variation in the …

Recent Strategies and Future Recommendations for the Fabrication of Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm, and Antibiofouling Biomaterials

SA Khan, A Shakoor - International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Biomaterials and biomedical devices induced life-threatening bacterial infections and other
biological adverse effects such as thrombosis and fibrosis have posed a significant threat to …

Interactions between Macrophages and Biofilm

MLJYGG HaoShen - 2023 - karger.com
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) biofilm is the major cause of failure of implant infection
treatment that results in heavy social and economic burden on individuals, families, and …

Fabrication of nanostructures on implantable biomaterials for biocompatibility enhancement and infection resistance

L Liu - 2017 - search.proquest.com
An implant or implantable medical device, which is used to replace or restore the function of
traumatized or degenerated tissues or organs, or acts as a fraction of or the whole biological …

Biomaterial engineering surface to control polymicrobial dental implant-related infections: focusing on disease modulating factors and coatings development

SS Malheiros, BE Nagay, MM Bertolini… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Peri-implantitis is the leading cause of dental implant loss and is initiated by a
polymicrobial dysbiotic biofilm formation on the implant surface. The destruction of peri …

Dual-action biomaterial surfaces with quorum sensing inhibitor and nitric oxide to reduce bacterial colonization

A Taunk, R Chen, G Iskander, KKK Ho… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Bacterial biofilms on implanted medical devices are a serious problem. At present, no
effective strategies are available and the emergence of multidrug resistance has highlighted …

Nanostructured coatings for biomaterials

F Ordikhani, F Mohandes, A Simchi - … Science, Development and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent advances in materials science and engineering have given scientists
unprecedented degrees of flexibility and precision, allowing for the fabrication of biomedical …