[HTML][HTML] Action of antimicrobial peptides against bacterial biofilms

M Yasir, MDP Willcox, D Dutta - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
… summarize all the possible anti-biofilm mechanisms of antimicrobial peptides. A total of 162
… using ‘antimicrobial peptide’ OR ‘peptide’ AND ‘mechanism of action’ AND ‘biofilm’ OR ‘…

Use of antimicrobial peptides against microbial biofilms: advantages and limits

G Batoni, G Maisetta… - Current medicinal …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
… Here, we will briefly summarize the main phases of bacterial and fungal biofilm development.
The development of a bacterial biofilm is a multi-step process involving an initial reversible …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial peptides as an alternative for the eradication of bacterial biofilms of multi-drug resistant bacteria

JTC Pontes, AB Toledo Borges, CA Roque-Borda… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
… molecules such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) … ) bacteria and focus on the inhibition of
biofilm formation. This review describes the main causes of antimicrobial resistance and biofilm

[HTML][HTML] Combination strategies to enhance the efficacy of antimicrobial peptides against bacterial biofilms

L Grassi, G Maisetta, S Esin, G Batoni - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
bacterial biofilms. The rationale behind and beneficial outcomes of using AMPs in combination
with conventional antibiotics, … in biofilm formation (ie, quorum sensing), and other peptide-…

[HTML][HTML] Biofilms: Novel strategies based on antimicrobial peptides

E Galdiero, L Lombardi, A Falanga, G Libralato… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
… the biofilm characteristics and identifies the key features that antimicrobial peptides should
… Many AMPs and peptido-mimetics present an action against microbial biofilms. They act in …

[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial peptides as potential tool to fight bacterial biofilm

M Dawgul, M Maciejewska, M Jaskiewicz, A Karafova… - Acta Pol. Pharm, 2014 - ptfarm.pl
… to determine the activity of antimicrobial peptides against biofilms formed by a variety of
bacterial strains. To do this, the following antimicrobial peptides were synthesized: Citropin 1.1, …

Potential application of antimicrobial peptides in the treatment of bacterial biofilm infections

N Strempel, J Strehmel… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
… To date, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are … bacterial biofilm infections, since many of
them have been shown to prevent biofilm formation or even kill preexisting, mature biofilms of …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial and antibiofilm peptides

A Di Somma, A Moretta, C Canè, A Cirillo, A Duilio - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
… This review focuses on antimicrobial peptides and their mechanism of action against biofilm
… can also lead to the degradation of the extracellular polymeric matrix of bacterial biofilms. …

[HTML][HTML] The role of antimicrobial peptides in preventing multidrug-resistant bacterial infections and biofilm formation

SC Park, Y Park, KS Hahm - International journal of molecular sciences, 2011 - mdpi.com
… action of antibiotics and antimicrobial peptides, their current use against multidrug-resistant
bacteria, and … General overview of bacterial biofilm development. (1) reversible adsorption of …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial peptides and their interaction with biofilms of medically relevant bacteria

G Batoni, G Maisetta, S Esin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2016 - Elsevier
… active against microbial biofilms. In this regard, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent an
option taken increasingly in consideration. After dissecting the peculiar biofilm features that …