Cranberry-derived proanthocyanidins prevent formation of Candida albicans biofilms in artificial urine through biofilm- and adherence-specific mechanisms

HS Rane, SM Bernardo, AB Howell… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Candida albicans is a common cause of nosocomial urinary tract infections
(UTIs) and is responsible for increased morbidity and healthcare costs. Moreover, the US …

[HTML][HTML] Candida albicans Biofilm Inhibition by Two Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry) Urinary Metabolites: 5-(3′,4′-DihydroxyPhenyl)-γ-Valerolactone and 4 …

E Ottaviano, G Baron, L Fumagalli, J Leite… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida spp. are pathobionts, as they can switch from commensals to pathogens,
responsible for a variety of pathological processes. Adhesion to surfaces, morphological …

Proanthocyanidins—Will they effectively restrain conspicuous bacterial strains devolving on urinary tract infection?

V Jagannathan, P Viswanathan - Journal of basic microbiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Struvite or infection stones are one of the major clinical burdens among urinary tract
infection, which occur due to the interaction between microbes and urine mineral …

Effects of Cranberry Extracts on Growth and Biofilm Production of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus species

KL LaPlante, SA Sarkisian… - Phytotherapy …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm producing bacteria such as Staphylococcus species and Escherichia coli are the
most common cause of catheter related urinary tract infections (UTIs). The American …

[HTML][HTML] Cranberry proanthocyanidins have anti-biofilm properties against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

RK Ulrey, SM Barksdale, W Zhou… - BMC complementary and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Bacteria within a biofilm are phenotypically more resistant to antibiotics,
desiccation, and the host immune system, making it an important virulence factor for many …

[HTML][HTML] Profiling Vaccinium macrocarpon components and metabolites in human urine and the urine ex-vivo effect on Candida albicans adhesion and biofilm …

G Baron, A Altomare, L Regazzoni, L Fumagalli… - Biochemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to profile, by using an HPLC-MS/MS method, cranberry compounds
and metabolites found in human urine after ingestion of a highly standardized cranberry …

Cranberry derived proanthocyanidins reduce bacterial adhesion to selected biomaterials

IA Eydelnant, N Tufenkji - Langmuir, 2008 - ACS Publications
Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) linked with the uropathogens
Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) account for the majority of …

UPEC colonic-virulence and urovirulence are blunted by proanthocyanidins-rich cranberry extract microbial metabolites in a gut model and a 3D tissue-engineered …

C Roussel, S Chabaud, J Lessard-Lord… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) ecology-pathophysiology from the gut reservoir to
its urothelium infection site is poorly understood, resulting in equivocal benefits in the use of …

Effects of Cranberry Juice on Uropathogenic Escherichia coli In Vitro Biofilm Formation

P Di Martino, R Agniel, JL Gaillard… - Journal of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common nosocomial
infections, and Escherichia coli is by far the most predominant pathogen causing UTIs. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cranberry proanthocyanidins inhibit the adherence properties of Candida albicans and cytokine secretion by oral epithelial cells

M Feldman, S Tanabe, A Howell, D Grenier - BMC complementary and …, 2012 - Springer
Background Oral candidiasis is a common fungal disease mainly caused by Candida
albicans. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of A-type cranberry …