Targeting the holy triangle of quorum sensing, biofilm formation, and antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria
RV Sionov, D Steinberg - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic and recurrent bacterial infections are frequently associated with the formation of
biofilms on biotic or abiotic materials that are composed of mono-or multi-species cultures of …
biofilms on biotic or abiotic materials that are composed of mono-or multi-species cultures of …
Plant-based phytochemicals as possible alternative to antibiotics in combating bacterial drug resistance
The unprecedented use of antibiotics that led to development of resistance affect human
health worldwide. Prescription of antibiotics imprudently and irrationally in different diseases …
health worldwide. Prescription of antibiotics imprudently and irrationally in different diseases …
Nonantibiotic prevention and management of recurrent urinary tract infection
N Sihra, A Goodman, R Zakri, A Sahai… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are highly prevalent, lead to considerable patient morbidity,
incur large financial costs to health-care systems and are one of the most common reasons …
incur large financial costs to health-care systems and are one of the most common reasons …
Plant natural products targeting bacterial virulence factors
Decreased antimicrobial efficiency has become a global public health issue. The paucity of
new antibacterial drugs is evident, and the arsenal against infectious diseases needs to be …
new antibacterial drugs is evident, and the arsenal against infectious diseases needs to be …
Tackling antibiotic resistance with compounds of natural origin: A comprehensive review
Drug-resistant bacteria pose a serious threat to human health worldwide. Current antibiotics
are losing efficacy and new antimicrobial agents are urgently needed. Living organisms are …
are losing efficacy and new antimicrobial agents are urgently needed. Living organisms are …
Quorum sensing inhibitors: an overview
VC Kalia - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Excessive and indiscriminate use of antibiotics to treat bacterial infections has lead to the
emergence of multiple drug resistant strains. Most infectious diseases are caused by …
emergence of multiple drug resistant strains. Most infectious diseases are caused by …
The Formation of Biofilms by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Review of the Natural and Synthetic Compounds Interfering with Control Mechanisms
T Rasamiravaka, Q Labtani, P Duez… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
P. aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium responsible for both acute and
chronic infections. Beyond its natural resistance to many drugs, its ability to form biofilm, a …
chronic infections. Beyond its natural resistance to many drugs, its ability to form biofilm, a …
Quorum sensing inhibitors as anti-biofilm agents
G Brackman, T Coenye - Current pharmaceutical design, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Biofilms are microbial sessile communities characterized by cells that are attached to a
substratum or interface or to each other, are embedded in a self-produced matrix of …
substratum or interface or to each other, are embedded in a self-produced matrix of …
Current and recent advanced strategies for combating biofilms
M Sadekuzzaman, S Yang… - … Reviews in Food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilms are matrix‐enclosed microbial aggregates that adhere to a biological or
nonbiological surface. Biofilm formation is a significant problem in the medical, food, and …
nonbiological surface. Biofilm formation is a significant problem in the medical, food, and …
Natural products as inspiration for the development of bacterial antibiofilm agents
Natural products have historically been a rich source of diverse chemical matter with
numerous biological activities, and have played an important role in drug discovery in many …
numerous biological activities, and have played an important role in drug discovery in many …