In the present investigation, the anti-biofilm potential of two essential oils (EOs), Melaleuca
alternifolia Chell (Tea-Tree)(TTO) and Eucalyptus globulus Labill.(EEO) was characterized …

Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the antibiofilm potential of five essential oil
(EO) components with cyclic (sabinene—SAB, carveol—C1, carvone—C2) and acyclic …

The aim of the study was to examine the antibiofilm activity of selected essential oils (EO):
Lavandula angustifolia (LEO), Melaleuca alternifolia (TTO), Melissa officinalis (MEO) and …

In recent years, the increase of bacteria antibiotic-resistance has been a severe problem for
public health. A useful solution could be to join some phytochemicals naturally present in …

Biofilms are surface-attached, structured microbial communities displaying higher tolerance
to antimicrobial agents in comparison to planktonic cells. An estimated 80% of all infections …

Biofilms are surface-associated microbial communities resistant to sanitizers and
antimicrobials. Various interactions that can contribute to increased resistance occur …

Biofilms are the primary source of contamination linked to nosocomial infections by
promoting bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents, including disinfectants. Using …

The increasing clinical use of artificial medical devices raises the issue of microbial
contamination, which is a risk factor for the occurrence of biofilm-associated infections. A …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important cause of nosocomial and biofilm-associated
infections which is often difficult to eradicate, due to its intrinsic resistance and capacity to …

Essential oils (EOs) are known for their antimicrobial and antiinflammatory properties and
they could be used for treatment of several microbial infections in synergy with commercially …