The formation of biofilms by bacterial pathogens and the presence of persister cells in
biofilms have become major concerns in the health sector, owing to their antibiotic …

Over decades bacteria have evolved multiple mechanisms to fight antibiotics. Biofilm
formation by bacteria is one such mechanism as it forms a barrier and creates an acidic …

Plant-based synthesis of eco-friendly nanoparticles has widespread applications in many
fields, including medicine. Biofilm—a shield for pathogenic microorganisms—once formed …

The objective of this study was to develop a bimetallic nanoparticle with enhanced
antibacterial activity that would improve the therapeutic efficacy against bacterial biofilms …

The increase in antibiotic resistance reported worldwide poses an immediate threat to
human health and highlights the need to find novel approaches to inhibit bacterial growth. In …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are 'smart nanomaterials' with a variety of applications in the
different fields. The conventional methods used for AuNPs have some drawbacks and …

Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) present substantial
challenges to clinical intervention, necessitating the formulation of novel antimicrobial …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become an alarming threat to the successful treatment of
rapidly growing bacterial infections due to the abuse and misuse of antibiotics. Traditional …

Infectious diseases remain among the most pressing concerns for human health. This issue
has grown even more complex with the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. To …

The interest for green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles (NPs) has acquired particular
attention due to its low toxicity and economic feasibility compared with chemical or physical …