[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 …
self-produced polymer matrixs mainly composed of polysaccharides, secreted proteins, and …
A comprehensive review of the antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral potential of essential oils and their chemical constituents against drug-resistant microbial …
S Tariq, S Wani, W Rasool, K Shafi, MA Bhat… - Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Essential oils are a complex mixture of odoriferous, volatile organic compounds. There are
an extensive number of published articles which highlight the antimicrobial action of a …
an extensive number of published articles which highlight the antimicrobial action of a …
Advances in antimicrobial microneedle patches for combating infections
R Jamaledin, CKY Yiu, EN Zare, LN Niu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Skin infections caused by bacteria, viruses and fungi are difficult to treat by conventional
topical administration because of poor drug penetration across the stratum corneum. This …
topical administration because of poor drug penetration across the stratum corneum. This …
Antibacterial and antiviral functional materials: chemistry and biological activity toward tackling COVID-19-like pandemics
The ongoing worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 has created awareness toward
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …
Antimicrobial metal nanomaterials: from passive to stimuli‐activated applications
The development of antimicrobial drug resistance among pathogenic bacteria and fungi is
one of the most significant health issues of the 21st century. Recently, advances in …
one of the most significant health issues of the 21st century. Recently, advances in …
[HTML][HTML] Biocontrol yeasts: mechanisms and applications
FM Freimoser, MP Rueda-Mejia, B Tilocca… - World Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Yeasts occur in all environments and have been described as potent antagonists of various
plant pathogens. Due to their antagonistic ability, undemanding cultivation requirements …
plant pathogens. Due to their antagonistic ability, undemanding cultivation requirements …
[HTML][HTML] Essential oils and antifungal activity
Since ancient times, folk medicine and agro-food science have benefitted from the use of
plant derivatives, such as essential oils, to combat different diseases, as well as to preserve …
plant derivatives, such as essential oils, to combat different diseases, as well as to preserve …
[PDF][PDF] Challenges of intervention, treatment, and antibiotic resistance of biofilm-forming microorganisms
G Gebreyohannes, A Nyerere, C Bii, DB Sbhatu - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Background Biofilms are multicellular communities of microorganisms held together by a self-
produced extracellular matrix. The ability of microbes to form biofilm is a universal …
produced extracellular matrix. The ability of microbes to form biofilm is a universal …
Candida albicans biofilms and polymicrobial interactions
Candida albicans is a common fungus of the human microbiota. While generally a harmless
commensal in healthy individuals, several factors can lead to its overgrowth and cause a …
commensal in healthy individuals, several factors can lead to its overgrowth and cause a …
[HTML][HTML] Biofilms in diabetic foot ulcers: Significance and clinical relevance
C Pouget, C Dunyach-Remy, A Pantel, S Schuldiner… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Foot infections are the main disabling complication in patients with diabetes mellitus. These
infections can lead to lower-limb amputation, increasing mortality and decreasing the quality …
infections can lead to lower-limb amputation, increasing mortality and decreasing the quality …