Streptococci are a diverse group of bacteria, which are mostly commensals but also cause a
considerable proportion of life-threatening infections. They colonize many different host …

Nanoantibacterial agents based on catalytic activity were limited due to the low levels of
endogenous H2O2 in the microenvironment of bacterial biofilms. However, the additional …

Infectious disease caused by pathogenic bacteria continues to be the primary challenge to
humanity. Antimicrobial resistance and microbial biofilm formation in part, lead to treatment …

Increasing antimicrobial resistance in veterinary practice has driven the investigation of
novel therapeutic strategies including regenerative and biologic therapies to treat bacterial …

Amphiphilic antimicrobial polymers have attracted considerable interest as structural mimics
of host defense peptides (HDPs) that provide a broad spectrum of activity and do not induce …

Natural antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), a family of small polypeptides that are produced by
constitutive or inducible expression in organisms, are integral components of the host innate …

Bacterial infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are an emerging health issue and lead to a
premature death. CF is a hereditary disease that creates a thick mucus in the lungs that is …

Objectives Ceftolozane/tazobactam is a potential tool for infections caused by multidrug-
resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), but its efficacy against some …

Biofilms are the main challenges in the treatment of common oral diseases such as caries,
gingival and endodontic infection and periimplantitis. Oral plaque is the origin of microbes …

Streptococcus mutans is the primary agent of dental cavities, in large part due to its ability to
adhere to teeth and create a molecular scaffold of glucan polysaccharides on the tooth …