The assembly of microorganisms over a surface and their ability to develop resistance
against available antibiotics are major concerns of interest. To survive against harsh …

Azadirachta indica (A. Juss), also known as the neem tree, has been used for millennia as a
traditional remedy for a multitude of human ailments. Also recognized around the world as a …

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 …

Background Biofilms are multicellular communities of microorganisms held together by a self-
produced extracellular matrix. The ability of microbes to form biofilm is a universal …

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious complication from diabetes mellitus, with a huge
economic, social and psychological impact on the patients' life. One of the main reasons why …

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 …

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative occurrences due to contamination
of the surgical wound or implanted medical devices with community or hospital-acquired …

Iron overload, a high risk factor for many diseases, is seen in almost all human chronic and
common diseases. Iron chelating agents are often used for treatment but, at present, most of …

Streptococcus mutans is considered the most relevant bacteria in the transition of non-
pathogenic commensal oral microbiota to biofilms which contribute to the dental caries …

Electrospun nanofibers are known as the advanced means for wound dressing. They have
represented remarkable potency to encapsulate and deliver biomolecules promoting the …