[HTML][HTML] Beyond risk: bacterial biofilms and their regulating approaches

MH Muhammad, AL Idris, X Fan, Y Guo, Y Yu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial biofilms are complex surface attached communities of bacteria held together by
self-produced polymer matrixs mainly composed of polysaccharides, secreted proteins, and …

[HTML][HTML] Silver nanoparticles: bactericidal and mechanistic approach against drug resistant pathogens

PR More, S Pandit, AD Filippis, G Franci, I Mijakovic… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review highlights the different modes of synthesizing silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from
their elemental state to particle format and their mechanism of action against multidrug …

The role of bacterial biofilm in antibiotic resistance and food contamination

GM Abebe - International journal of microbiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm is a microbial association or community attached to different biotic or abiotic surfaces
or environments. These surface‐attached microbial communities can be found in food …

Bacterial biofilm and associated infections

M Jamal, W Ahmad, S Andleeb, F Jalil… - Journal of the chinese …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Microscopic entities, microorganisms that drastically affect human health need to be
thoroughly investigated. A biofilm is an architectural colony of microorganisms, within a …

[HTML][HTML] Role of biosurfactants in bioremediation of oil pollution-a review

AP Karlapudi, TC Venkateswarulu, J Tammineedi… - Petroleum, 2018 - Elsevier
The energy resources mainly petroleum and petroleum hydrocarbons are major pollutants of
the environment. The oil and oil products contamination may cause severe harm and hence …

Antifouling processes and toxicity effects of antifouling paints on marine environment. A review

I Amara, W Miled, RB Slama, N Ladhari - Environmental toxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The production infrastructure in aquaculture invariably is a complex assortment of
submerged components with cages, nets, floats and ropes. Cages are generally made from …

Biocide-tolerance and antibiotic-resistance in community environments and risk of direct transfers to humans: Unintended consequences of community-wide surface …

B Chen, J Han, H Dai, P Jia - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
During the current pandemic, chemical disinfectants are ubiquitously and routinely used in
community environments, especially on common touch surfaces in public settings, as a …

[HTML][HTML] Listeria monocytogenes persistence in food-associated environments: epidemiology, strain characteristics, and implications for public health

V Ferreira, M Wiedmann, P Teixeira… - Journal of food …, 2014 - Elsevier
Over the last 10 to 15 years, increasing evidence suggests that persistence of Listeria
monocytogenes in food processing plants for years or even decades is an important factor in …

Biofilm formation in food industries: a food safety concern

S Srey, IK Jahid, SD Ha - Food control, 2013 - Elsevier
Foodborne diseases have always been a threat to human health. They are considered an
emergent public health concern throughout the world. Many outbreaks have been found to …

Liquid-infused structured surfaces with exceptional anti-biofouling performance

AK Epstein, TS Wong, RA Belisle… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Bacteria primarily exist in robust, surface-associated communities known as biofilms,
ubiquitous in both natural and anthropogenic environments. Mature biofilms resist a wide …