Staphylococcus aureus is a nosocomial bacterium causing different infectious diseases,
ranging from skin and soft tissue infections to more serious and life-threatening infections …

The details of all steps involved in the quantification of biofilm formation in microtiter plates
are described. The presented protocol incorporates information on assessment of biofilm …

BACKGROUND: Microorganisms growing in a biofilm are associated with chronic and
recurrent human infections and are highly resistant to antimicrobial agents. There are …

Introduction Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is an important causative pathogen in
human infections. The production of biofilms by bacteria is an important factor, leading to …

Magnesium oxide (MgO) nanoparticles are one of the highly significant compounds in
construction. The novelty concentrated on using sol–gel technique coupled with …

This study reports the photocatalytic degradation of Methylene Blue (MB) dye (a class of
dyestuffs that are resistant to biodegradation) under the influence of UV-light irradiation …

Introduction Staphylococcus aureus including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) has the
propensity to form biofilms, and causes significant mortality and morbidity in the patients with …

Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise
knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone …

Background Biofilms are formed by a complex bacterial community encapsulated by a
polymeric matrix, with strong adherent properties and persistent phenotype. Biofilms are …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the major nosocomial
pathogens responsible for a wide spectrum of infections and the emergence of bacterial …