[HTML][HTML] Urinary tract infections: the current scenario and future prospects

G Mancuso, A Midiri, E Gerace, M Marra, S Zummo… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide,
occurring in both community and healthcare settings. Although the clinical symptoms of UTIs …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Factors and Mechanisms Driving Multidrug Resistance in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli—An Update

M Rozwadowski, D Gawel - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria indisputably constitutes a major
global health problem. Pathogenic Escherichia coli are listed among the most critical group …

[HTML][HTML] Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains—New Strategies for an Old Pathogen

C Zagaglia, MG Ammendolia, L Maurizi, M Nicoletti… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections worldwide.
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPECs) are the main causative agent of UTIs. UPECs …

Organ-on-chip models for infectious disease research

R Alonso-Roman, AS Mosig, MT Figge… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Research on microbial pathogens has traditionally relied on animal and cell culture models
to mimic infection processes in the host. Over recent years, developments in microfluidics …

[HTML][HTML] Microsystem advances through integration with artificial intelligence

HF Tsai, S Podder, PY Chen - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microfluidics is a rapidly growing discipline that involves studying and manipulating fluids at
reduced length scale and volume, typically on the scale of micro-or nanoliters. Under the …

Modelling host–microbiome interactions in organ-on-a-chip platforms

YC Shin, N Than, S Min, W Shin, HJ Kim - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The human microbiome orchestrates a variety of metabolic, immunological and regulatory
functions in health and disease. However, experimentally dissecting host–microbiome …

Recent advances in microfluidic-based microphysiological systems

SM Kang - BioChip Journal, 2022 - Springer
Microphysiological systems are in vitro tissue and organ models that present unique
opportunities across different disciplines, such as biology, medicine, and engineering …

[HTML][HTML] Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC)-Associated Urinary Tract Infections: The Molecular Basis for Challenges to Effective Treatment

S Whelan, B Lucey, K Finn - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections, especially
among women and older adults, leading to a significant global healthcare cost burden …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of polymers for organ-on-chip technology in urology

B Galateanu, A Hudita, EI Biru, H Iovu, C Zaharia… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organ-on-chips (OOCs) are microfluidic devices used for creating physiological organ
biomimetic systems. OOC technology brings numerous advantages in the current landscape …

Revitalizing antibiotic discovery and development through in vitro modelling of in-patient conditions

J Sollier, M Basler, P Broz, PS Dittrich, K Drescher… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Revitalizing antibiotic discovery and development through in vitro modelling of in-patient
conditions | Nature Microbiology Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You …