Bacterial biofilm formation in low moisture food processing (LMF) plants is related to matters
of food safety, production efficiency, economic loss, and reduced consumer trust. Dry …

The development of novel antifungal agents and, in particular, the widespread use of these
medications over the course of the past two decades, has had a significant impact on the …

The development of functional medical dressings with mechanical designability for complex
wounds is crucial for the repair of tissue function. As one of the promising strategies in …

Water scarcity is an increasing problem on every continent, which instigated the search for
novel ways to provide clean water suitable for human use; one such way is desalination …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an increasingly common competitive and biofilm organism in
healthcare infection with sophisticated, interlinked and hierarchic quorum systems (Las, Rhl …

Non-aureus staphylococci and mammaliicocci (NASM) are one of the most common causes
of subclinical mastitis in dairy animals and the extent of damage by intramammary infections …

Biofilms are a common survival strategy employed by bacteria in healthcare settings, which
enhances their resistance to antimicrobial and biocidal agents making infections difficult to …

Bacterial antimicrobial resistance is posed to become a major hazard to global health in the
21st century. An aggravating issue is the stalled antibiotic research pipeline, which requires …

Bacterial infections have long been a serious global health issue. Biofilm formation
complicates matters even more. The biofilm's extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) …

Biofilms are complex structures with an intricate relationship between the resident
microorganisms, the extracellular matrix, and the surrounding environment. Interest in …