Biofilms formed by pathogenic/spoilage microorganisms have become serious issues in the
dairy industry, as this mode of life are highly resistant to cleaning-in-place (CIP) procedures …

Mastitis is a common and costly disease on dairy farms, commonly caused by
Staphylococcus spp. though the various species are associated with different clinical …

There are no anti-virulence and anti-biofilm treatments for Staphylococcus aureus infection.
We found that 25 μM loratadine inhibits S. aureus biofilm formation under static or flow …

Staphylococcus aureus is a significant bacterium responsible for multiple infections and is a
primary cause of fatalities among patients in hospital environments. The advent of …

Introduction A safe bio-preservative agent, lactic acid bacteria (LAB) can inhibit the growth of
pathogenic bacteria and spoilage organisms. Its cell-free supernatant (LAB-CFS), which is …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an opportunistic pathogen and
frequent colonizer of human skin and mucosal membranes, including the vagina, with …

The presence of antibiotic persisters is one of the leading causes of recurrent and chronic
diseases. One challenge in mechanistic research on persisters is the enrichment of pure …

Infections are a major concern in orthopedics. Antibacterial agents such as silver ions are of
great interest as broad‐spectrum biocides and have been incorporated into bioactive glass …

In nature, bacteria often survive in a stationary state with low metabolic activity. Phages use
the metabolic machinery of the host cell to replicate, and, therefore, their efficacy against non …

Methods to test the safety of wood material for hygienically sensitive places are indirect,
destructive and limited to incomplete microbial recovery via swabbing, brushing and elution …