Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen causing nosocomial infections in
severely ill and immunocompromised patients. Ubiquitously disseminated in the …

Considering increasing number of pathogens resistant towards commonly used antibiotics
as well as antiseptics, there is a pressing need for antimicrobial approaches that are …

Biomaterial-associated infections occur on both permanent implants and temporary devices
for restoration or support of human functions. Despite increasing use of biomaterials in an …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) possesses a plethora of virulence determinants,
including the production of biofilm, pigments, exotoxins, proteases, flagella, and secretion …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen, mainly affecting severe patients,
such as those in intensive care units (ICUs). High levels of antibiotic resistance and a long …

Contact lens wear is a common predisposing factor in microbial keratitis and is one of the
two preventable risk factors for corneal infection in a working age population. Our …

Contact lenses represent a widely utilized form of vision correction with more than 140
million wearers worldwide. Although generally well-tolerated, contact lenses can cause …

The formation of a protective biofilm by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) is one of the
hallmarks of their survival both in vivo and in harsh environmental conditions, thus, biofilm …

The emergence of antibiotic-resistant and food-spoilage microorganisms has renewed
efforts to identify safe and natural alternative agents of antibiotics such as probiotics. The …

The process of any contact lens related keratitis generally starts with the adhesion of
opportunistic pathogens to contact lens surface. This article focuses on identifying the factors …