Polyphenols (PPs) are secondary metabolites abundant in plant-derived foods. They are
reported to exhibit antimicrobial activity that may offer an alternative to existing …

Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate four phytocompounds (cinnamaldehyde,
citral, eugenol and geraniol) for their in vitro inhibitory activity against pre-formed biofilms of …

Background: Candida biofilm and associated infections is a serious threat to the large
population of immunocompromised patients. Biofilm growth on prosthetic devices or host …

Candida albicans, an opportunistic pathogen, has been known to form hypoxic biofilms on
medical devices which in turn confers resistance towards antifungals, resulting in …

Combinatorial therapy involving plant molecules with antifungal drugs would be an effective
complementary approach against drug-resistant Candida biofilms. The aim of this study was …

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the antibiofilm activity of coumarin against
Candida albicans. Methods The efficacy of coumarin against biofilm formation and the …

Mixed fungal and bacterial biofilm associated infections of implants have been a huge
challenge in health care because of the increased resistance to antimicrobials and the …

Biofilm-related infections of Candida albicans are a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality
in hospitalized patients, especially those with immunocompromised status. Options of the …

The biofilm communities of Candida are resistant to various antifungal treatments. The ability
of Candida to form biofilms on abiotic and biotic surfaces is considered one of the most …

Candida albicans remains the main causative agent of candidiasis, one of the most frequent
nosocomial infections, with unacceptably high mortality rates. Biofilm formation is a major …