Our knowledge about the fundamental aspects of biofilm biology, including the mechanisms
behind the reduced antimicrobial susceptibility of biofilms, has increased drastically over the …

The formation of a protective biofilm by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) is one of the
hallmarks of their survival both in vivo and in harsh environmental conditions, thus, biofilm …

Microbial biofilms can protect bacteria against environmental stresses, such as antibiotics.
Microplastics (MPs) provide attachment sites for microbes to form biofilms in aquatic …

Abstract Background Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the main etiological agent
behind community-acquired and hospital-acquired urinary tract infections (UTIs), which are …

Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) is an important nosocomial pathogen
worldwide. This study aims to investigate the in vitro biofilm-forming ability of clinical MSSA …

Staphylococcus epidermidis is an opportunistic pathogen and a frequent cause of
nosocomial infections. In this work, we show that, among 51 S. epidermidis isolates from an …

Escherichia coli is a common cause of biofilm-associated urinary tract infections. Bacteria
inside the biofilm are more resistant to antibiotics. Six E. coli strains isolated from patients …

Objective Due to the spread of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (CA-MRSA), the demand for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (SXT) is increasing in …

Smoothie drinks are currently very popular drinks sold especially in fast food establishments.
However, smoothies are a significant source of microorganisms. The aim of this study was to …

Bovine mastitis is the most frequent and costly disease that affects dairy cattle. Non-aureus
staphylococci (NAS) are currently one of the main pathogens associated with difficult-to-treat …