Natural strategies as potential weapons against bacterial biofilms

ST Asma, K Imre, A Morar, M Imre, U Acaroz… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial biofilm is an aggregation of microbial species that are either attached to surfaces
or organized into an extracellular matrix. Microbes in the form of biofilms are highly resistant …

Exploring possible ways to enhance the potential and use of natural products through nanotechnology in the battle against biofilms of foodborne bacterial pathogens

K Arunachalam, GP Krishnan, S Sethuraman… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofilms enable pathogenic bacteria to survive in unfavorable environments. As biofilm-
forming pathogens can cause rapid food spoilage and recurrent infections in humans …

Biogenic nanosilver bearing antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities and its potential for application in agriculture and industry

J Trzcińska-Wencel, M Wypij, M Rai… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Due to the increasing resistance of bacteria and fungi to antimicrobials, it is
necessary to search for effective alternatives to prevent and treat pathogens causing …

Microwave-assisted green synthesis of Desmodium triquetrum-mediated silver nanoparticles: enhanced antibacterial, antibiofilm, and cytotoxicity activities against …

F Maryani, AW Septama - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Green synthesis of nanoparticles using plant extracts has attracted great interest due to it
being a low cost and environment-friendly method. In this study, a simple, fast, and green …

Current treatment strategies for targeting virulence factors and biofilm formation in Acinetobacter baumannii

SL Rajangam, MK Narasimhan - Future Microbiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
A higher prevalence of Acinetobacter baumannii infections and mortality rate has been
reported recently in hospital-acquired infections (HAI). The biofilm-forming capability of A …

Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Chemically and Biologically Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles

K Verduzco-Chavira, AA Vallejo-Cardona… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial biofilms are a significant problem in the food industry, as they are difficult to
eradicate and represent a threat to consumer health. Currently, nanoparticles as an …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating the Activity of Novel Natural and Synthetic Antifungal Agents Against Select Pathogenic Yeast

A Paul - 2023 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Fungal infections are believed to affect over a billion people worldwide, with more than 150
million people estimated to be suffering with serious or fatal fungal diseases. Many of these …

Tropical Almond (Terminalia Catappa): A Prosaic Review

A Arunachalam, R Singh, A Verdiya - papers.ssrn.com
Terminalia catappa known as tropical almond has a global distribution which is known for its
fruits and nuts. Further, it is a popular choice for avenue planting in the tropics including …