Photodynamic inactivation as an emergent strategy against foodborne pathogenic bacteria in planktonic and sessile states

AF Silva, A Borges, E Giaouris… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Foodborne microbial diseases are still considered a growing public health problem
worldwide despite the global continuous efforts to ensure food safety. The traditional …

Knowledge gaps in the assessment of antimicrobial resistance in surface waters

M Niegowska, I Sanseverino, A Navarro… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The spread of antibiotic resistance in the water environment has been widely described.
However, still many knowledge gaps exist regarding the selection pressure from antibiotics …

Inflammatory cytokines and biofilm production sustain Staphylococcus aureus outgrowth and persistence: a pivotal interplay in the pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis

EG Di Domenico, I Cavallo, V Bordignon, G Prignano… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Individuals with Atopic dermatitis (AD) are highly susceptible to Staphylococcus aureus
colonization. However, the mechanisms driving this process as well as the impact of S …

Antimicrobial resistance patterns and biofilm formation of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species isolated from subclinical mastitis cow milk samples submitted …

L Phophi, IM Petzer, DN Qekwana - BMC veterinary research, 2019 - Springer
Background Increased prevalence of antimicrobial resistance, treatment failure, and
financial losses have been reported in dairy cows with coagulase-negative Staphylococcus …

Enzyme-functionalized cellulose beads as a promising antimicrobial material

D Califano, BL Patenall, MAS Kadowaki… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The extensive use of antibiotics over the last decades is responsible for the emergence of
multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms that are challenging health care systems …

The synergistic effect of PDT and oxacillin on clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

N Iluz, Y Maor, N Keller, Z Malik - Lasers in Surgery and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen in clinical microbiology. It is known
to cause infections at various body sites and can be life‐threatening. The development of …

Exploring the Biofilm Formation Capacity in S. pseudintermedius and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Species

V Silva, E Correia, JE Pereira, C González-Machado… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ability of biofilm formation seems to play an important role in the virulence of
staphylococci. However, studies reporting biofilm formation of coagulase-negative …

Umbelliferone Impedes Biofilm Formation and Virulence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis via Impairment of Initial Attachment and Intercellular …

TK Swetha, M Pooranachithra… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus epidermidis is an opportunistic human pathogen, which is involved in
numerous nosocomial and implant associated infections. Biofilm formation is one of the …

Transcriptome analysis of silver nanoparticles treated Staphylococcus aureus reveals potential targets for biofilm inhibition

N Singh, J Rajwade, KM Paknikar - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2019 - Elsevier
The biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus on the implanted materials and chronic wounds are
life-threatening and are a substantial financial burden on the healthcare system. Silver …

Chemical composition, antioxidant, anticholinesterase, antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of essential oil and methanolic extract of Anthemis stiparum subsp …

AE Chemsa, A Zellagui, M Öztürk, E Erol, O Ceylan… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Anthemis species are traditionally used to treat infectious and inflammatory processes,
among others clinical disturbances. In the current study, the chemical composition, the total …