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 …
Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for control of microbial biofilms: a review
MA Dos Santos Ramos, PB Da Silva… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Since the dawn of civilization, it has been understood that pathogenic microorganisms
cause infectious conditions in humans, which at times, may prove fatal. Among the different …
cause infectious conditions in humans, which at times, may prove fatal. Among the different …
Dissolvable Microneedles Coupled with Nanofiber Dressings Eradicate Biofilms via Effectively Delivering a Database-Designed Antimicrobial Peptide
Biofilms in chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, and venous leg
ulcers, pose a major challenge to wound management. Herein, we report a Janus-type …
ulcers, pose a major challenge to wound management. Herein, we report a Janus-type …
Biofilms in diabetic foot ulcers: impact, risk factors and control strategies
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious complication from diabetes mellitus, with a huge
economic, social and psychological impact on the patients' life. One of the main reasons why …
economic, social and psychological impact on the patients' life. One of the main reasons why …
New perspectives on the use of phytochemicals as an emergent strategy to control bacterial infections including biofilms
The majority of current infectious diseases are almost untreatable by conventional antibiotic
therapy given the advent of multidrug-resistant bacteria. The degree of severity and the …
therapy given the advent of multidrug-resistant bacteria. The degree of severity and the …
Polymeric nano-and microparticulate drug delivery systems for treatment of biofilms
SE Birk, A Boisen, LH Nielsen - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Now-a-days healthcare systems face great challenges with antibiotic resistance and low
efficacy of antibiotics when combating pathogenic bacteria and bacterial biofilms …
efficacy of antibiotics when combating pathogenic bacteria and bacterial biofilms …
Recent development of nanomedicine for the treatment of bacterial biofilm infections
Bacterial biofilm related infections are ever growing issues for global medical community.
Traditional antibiotic therapy is usually ineffective for treating them because the bacteria …
Traditional antibiotic therapy is usually ineffective for treating them because the bacteria …
Silver bullets: A new lustre on an old antimicrobial agent
Silver was widely used in medicine to treat bacterial infections in the 19th and early 20th
century, up until the discovery and development of the first modern antibiotics in the 1940s …
century, up until the discovery and development of the first modern antibiotics in the 1940s …
The role of nanotechnology in combating biofilm-based antibiotic resistance
Many serious infections result from persistent microbial biofilms that do not respond to
conventional antibiotic therapy. Various therapeutic approaches have been developed and …
conventional antibiotic therapy. Various therapeutic approaches have been developed and …
Antibiotic occurrence, environmental risks, and their removal from aquatic environments using microalgae: Advances and future perspectives
Antibiotic pollution has caused a continuous increase in the development of antibiotic-
resistant bacteria and antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) in aquatic environments worldwide …
resistant bacteria and antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) in aquatic environments worldwide …