Infection and blockage of indwelling urinary catheters is significant owing to its high
incidence rate and severe medical consequences. Bacterial enzymes are employed as …

Catheter‐associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common healthcare‐
associated infection; however, current therapeutic strategies remain insufficient for standard …

Biofilms play an important role in the development and pathogenesis of catheter-associated
urinary tract infection (CAUTI). Proteus mirabilis and Enterococcus faecalis are common …

Chlorhexidine (CHD) is a cationic biocide used ubiquitously in healthcare settings. Proteus
mirabilis, an important pathogen of the catheterized urinary tract, and isolates of this species …

Aims The care of patients undergoing long-term urethral catheterization is frequently
complicated by Proteus mirabilis infection. This organism forms dense, crystalline biofilms …

Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) caused by urease-positive organisms
can lead to catheter blockage: urease metabolizes urea in urine to ammonia causing an …

Bioactive compounds and phenolic compounds are viable alternatives to antibiotics in
recurrent urinary tract infections. This study aimed to use a natural functional product, based …

Traditional bacteriocin screening methods often face limitations due to diffusion‐related
challenges in agar matrices, which can prevent the peptides from reaching their target …

Background Up to 50% of all long-term catheterized individuals experience recurrent
episodes of urinary catheter infections and blockages, leading to urine retention …

Background Proteus mirabilis is one of the pathogens commonly causing urinary tract
infections (UTIs). The molybdate-binding protein ModA encoded by modA binds molybdate …