Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen which
causes many severe acute and chronic infections with high morbidity, and mortality rates as …

Bacterial biofilms are associated with a wide range of infections, from those related to
exogenous devices, such as catheters or prosthetic joints, to chronic tissue infections such …

Abstract The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has published
evidence‐based guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) can attack a diverse range of targets to exert antimicrobial
activity, which accounts for their versatility in mediating host defense against a broad range …

Abstract Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a treatment procedure that involves breathing
100% O 2 for a certain time and under a certain pressure. HBOT is commonly administrated …

Infections caused by drug-resistant pathogens are a global public health problem. The
introduction of a new antimicrobial strategy is an unavoidable option for the management of …

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT)—the administration of 100% oxygen at atmospheric
pressure (ATA) greater than 1 ATA—increases the proportion of dissolved oxygen in the …

Nitric oxide (NO), carbon monoxide (CO), and hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) are gaseous
signaling molecules (gasotransmitters) that regulate both physiological and pathological …

Background: Hospital-based studies have shown that mortality rates in individuals with
diabetic foot ulcers are about twice those observed in individuals with diabetes without foot …

Anaerobes are the most predominant components of the normal human skin and mucous
membranes bacterial flora, and are a frequent cause of endogenous bacterial infections …