Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis in diverse host environments

D Balasubramanian, L Harper, B Shopsin… - Pathogens and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Staphylococcus aureus is an eminent human pathogen that can colonize the human host
and cause severe life-threatening illnesses. This bacterium can reside in and infect a wide …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial surface treatment for orthopaedic implants

J Gallo, M Holinka, CS Moucha - International journal of molecular …, 2014 - mdpi.com
It is expected that the projected increased usage of implantable devices in medicine will
result in a natural rise in the number of infections related to these cases. Some patients are …

[HTML][HTML] Methicillin-resistant food-related Staphylococcus aureus: a review of current knowledge and biofilm formation for future studies and applications

AI Doulgeraki, P Di Ciccio, A Ianieri… - Research in microbiology, 2017 - Elsevier
There is increasing concern about the public health impact of methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus. Food and animal are vectors of transmission, but the contribution of …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical site infections after deep brain stimulation surgery: frequency, characteristics and management in a 10-year period

S Bjerknes, IM Skogseid, T Sæhle, E Dietrichs, M Toft - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background/Aims Deep brain stimulation (DBS) implant infection is a feared complication,
as it is difficult to manage and leads to increased patient morbidity. We wanted to assess the …

Phosphorylcholine-based polymer encapsulated chitosan nanoparticles enhance the penetration of antimicrobials in a staphylococcal biofilm

J Cao, Y Zhao, Y Liu, S Tian, C Zheng, C Liu… - ACS Macro …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biofilms that contribute to the persistent bacterial infections pose serious threats to human
health, due in part to the extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) matrix of biofilm block the …

Characterization of Adhesin Genes, Staphylococcal Nuclease, Hemolysis, and Biofilm Formation Among Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Different …

J Tang, J Chen, H Li, P Zeng, J Li - Foodborne Pathogens and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Staphylococcus aureus is a pathogenic bacterium capable of developing biofilms, leading to
nosocomial infection and cross-contamination of foods. The current study was focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Septic arthritis: immunopathogenesis, experimental models and therapy

PM Colavite, A Sartori - Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Septic arthritis is an inflammatory disease of the joints that is started by an infection whose
most common agent is Staphylococcus aureus. In this review we discuss some of the most …

Grafted polymer coatings enhance fouling inhibition by an antimicrobial peptide on reverse osmosis membranes

N Shtreimer Kandiyote, T Avisdris, CJ Arnusch… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Bacterial biofilms that are formed on surfaces are highly detrimental to many areas of
industry and medicine. Seawater desalination by reverse osmosis (RO) suffers from biofilm …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Subinhibitory Concentrations of Ceftaroline on Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Biofilms

M Lazaro-Diez, S Remuzgo-Martínez… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Ceftaroline (CPT) is a novel cephalosporin with in vitro activity against Staphylococcus
aureus. Ceftaroline exhibits a level of binding affinity for PBPs in S. aureus including PBP2a …

Identification of lactobacilli with inhibitory effect on biofilm formation by pathogenic bacteria on stainless steel surfaces

FA Ouali, I Al Kassaa, B Cudennec, M Abdallah… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Two hundred and thirty individual clones of microorganisms were recovered from milk tanks
and milking machine surfaces at two distinct farms (Bejaja City, Algeria). Of these clones …