Present status and future directions: Microbiology of endodontic infections
JF Siqueira Jr, IN Rôças - International endodontic journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Apical periodontitis has a microbial aetiology and is one of the most common inflammatory
diseases that affect humans. Fungi, archaea and viruses have been found in association …
diseases that affect humans. Fungi, archaea and viruses have been found in association …
Recent nanotechnologies to overcome the bacterial biofilm matrix barriers
X Lv, L Wang, A Mei, Y Xu, X Ruan, W Wang, J Shao… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial biofilm‐related infectious diseases severely influence human health. Under typical
situations, pathogens can colonize inert or biological surfaces and form biofilms. Biofilms are …
situations, pathogens can colonize inert or biological surfaces and form biofilms. Biofilms are …
Pharmacologic improvement of CFTR function rapidly decreases sputum pathogen density, but lung infections generally persist
DP Nichols, SJ Morgan, M Skalland… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Background Lung infections are among the most consequential manifestations of cystic
fibrosis (CF) and are associated with reduced lung function and shortened survival. Drugs …
fibrosis (CF) and are associated with reduced lung function and shortened survival. Drugs …
Bacterial biofilm and its role in the pathogenesis of disease
Recognition of the fact that bacterial biofilm may play a role in the pathogenesis of disease
has led to an increased focus on identifying diseases that may be biofilm-related. Biofilm …
has led to an increased focus on identifying diseases that may be biofilm-related. Biofilm …
Wound healing: a cellular perspective
Wound healing is one of the most complex processes in the human body. It involves the
spatial and temporal synchronization of a variety of cell types with distinct roles in the …
spatial and temporal synchronization of a variety of cell types with distinct roles in the …
Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation and Its Role in Disease Pathogenesis: A Review
A Gedefie, W Demsis, M Ashagrie, Y Kassa… - Infection and drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter species, particularly Acinetobacter baumannii, is the first pathogen on the
critical priority list of pathogens for novel antibiotics to become a “red-alert” human …
critical priority list of pathogens for novel antibiotics to become a “red-alert” human …
Green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using Eugenia roxburghii DC. extract and activity against biofilm-producing bacteria
The green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and their applications have attracted
many researchers as the AgNPs are used effectively in targeting specific tissues and …
many researchers as the AgNPs are used effectively in targeting specific tissues and …
Bacterial biofilm and associated infections
Microscopic entities, microorganisms that drastically affect human health need to be
thoroughly investigated. A biofilm is an architectural colony of microorganisms, within a …
thoroughly investigated. A biofilm is an architectural colony of microorganisms, within a …
Cystic fibrosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the host-microbe interface
In human pathophysiology, the clash between microbial infection and host immunity
contributes to multiple diseases. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a classical example of this …
contributes to multiple diseases. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a classical example of this …
Strategies for combating bacterial biofilms: A focus on anti-biofilm agents and their mechanisms of action
Biofilm refers to the complex, sessile communities of microbes found either attached to a
surface or buried firmly in an extracellular matrix as aggregates. The biofilm matrix …
surface or buried firmly in an extracellular matrix as aggregates. The biofilm matrix …