Nanofibers: An effective biomedical tool for burn management

S Sen, AP Kumbhar, JR Patil, OP Ranjan - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Burn is considered as critical medical condition which need a continuous monitoring for
treatment. The therapeutic strategy is depended on the nature and depth of burn wound and …

Designing biodegradable PHA-based 3D scaffolds with antibiofilm properties for wound dressings: optimization of the microstructure/nanostructure

A Marcano, N Bou Haidar, S Marais… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
One major factor inhibiting natural wound-healing processes is infection through bacterial
biofilms, particularly in the case of chronic wounds. In this study, the micro/nanostructure of a …

Combination of Miconazole and Domiphen Bromide Is Fungicidal against Biofilms of Resistant Candida spp

J Tits, F Cools, K De Cremer, K De Brucker… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The occurrence and recurrence of mucosal biofilm-related Candida infections, such as oral
and vulvovaginal candidiasis, are serious clinical issues. Vaginal infections caused by …

Advancements and potential applications of microfluidic approaches—a review

I Ahmed, Z Akram, MH Bule, HMN Iqbal - Chemosensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
A micro-level technique so-called “microfluidic technology or simply microfluidic” has gained
a special place as a powerful tool in bioengineering and biomedical engineering research …

Understanding, preventing and eradicating Klebsiella pneumoniae biofilms

SM Ribeiro, MH Cardoso, ES Candido… - Future …, 2016 - Future Medicine
The ability of pathogenic bacteria to aggregate and form biofilm represents a great problem
for public health, since they present extracellular components that encase these micro …

Development and characterization of p1025-loaded bioadhesive liquid-crystalline system for the prevention of Streptococcus mutans biofilms

GMF Calixto, C Duque, KL Aida… - International Journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Formation of a dental biofilm by Streptococcus mutans can cause dental caries, and remains
a costly health problem worldwide. Recently, there has been a growing interest in the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Current research approaches to target biofilm infections

E van Tilburg Bernardes, S Lewenza… - Postdoc journal: a …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review will focus on strategies to develop new treatments that target the biofilm mode of
growth and that can be used to treat biofilm infections. These approaches aim to reduce or …

[HTML][HTML] Novel chronic wound healing by anti-biofilm peptides and protease

FS Ghoreishi, R Roghanian… - Advanced pharmaceutical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic wounds have made a challenge in medical healthcare due to their biofilm
infections, which reduce the penetrance of the antibacterial agents in the injury site. In …

The role of biofilms in medical devices and implants

A Srivastava, N Chandra, S Kumar - Biofilms in Human Diseases …, 2019 - Springer
Biofilms assume a vital job in medicinal-related contamination, particularly being identified
with the embedding of restorative gadgets like intravascular catheters, urinary catheters …

Inactivation of Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilms on Polystyrene, Stainless Steel, and Urinary Catheters by Octenidine Dihydrochloride

A Narayanan, MS Nair, DP Karumathil… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is a major nosocomial pathogen causing human infections with
significant mortality rates. In most cases, infections are acquired through exposure to A …