Environmental factors modulate biofilm formation by Staphylococcus aureus

Y Liu, J Zhang, Y Ji - Science Progress, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Biofilm formation on indwelling medical devices represents an exclusive evasion
mechanism for many pathogenic bacteria to establish chronic infections. Staphylococcus …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of biofilm growth age, media, antibiotic concentration and exposure time on Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm removal …

X Chen, TR Thomsen, H Winkler, Y Xu - BMC microbiology, 2020 - Springer
Background Biofilm is known to be tolerant towards antibiotics and difficult to eradicate.
Numerous studies have reported minimum biofilm eradication concentration (MBEC) values …

Assessment of the MICP potential and corrosion inhibition of steel bars by biofilm forming bacteria in corrosive environment

M Kanwal, RA Khushnood, F Adnan, AG Wattoo… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The porous network and micro-cracks of concrete facilitate the movement of deleterious ions
inside the concrete cover which could corrode the embedded steel. The calcifying bacteria …

Advances in pulmonary drug delivery targeting microbial biofilms in respiratory diseases

A Sharma, D Kumar, K Dahiya, S Hawthorne… - …, 2021 - Future Medicine
The increasing burden of respiratory diseases caused by microbial infections poses an
immense threat to global health. This review focuses on the various types of biofilms that …

[HTML][HTML] Making of water soluble curcumin to potentiate conventional antimicrobials by inducing apoptosis-like phenomena among drug-resistant bacteria

S Yadav, AK Singh, AK Agrahari, K Sharma… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The upsurge of multidrug resistant bacterial infections with declining pipeline of newer
antibiotics has made it imperative to develop newer molecules or tailor the existing …

[HTML][HTML] Bactericidal and anti-biofilm effects of uncharged and cationic ultrasound-responsive nitric oxide microbubbles on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

G LuTheryn, C Hind, C Campbell… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial biofilms are a major and ongoing concern for public health, featuring both inherited
genetic resistance traits and a conferred innate tolerance to traditional antibiotic therapies …

[HTML][HTML] Enterotoxin Genes, Antibiotic Susceptibility, and Biofilm Formation of Low-Temperature-Tolerant Bacillus cereus Isolated from Green Leaf Lettuce in the Cold …

KM Park, HJ Kim, M Jeong, M Koo - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The prevalence and characteristics of low-temperature-tolerant Bacillus cereus
(psychrotolerant B. cereus) in green leaf lettuce collected during cold chain were …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic Susceptibility, Biofilm Production, and Detection of mecA Gene among Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Different Clinical Specimens

U Gaire, U Thapa Shrestha, S Adhikari, N Adhikari… - Diseases, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing incidence of methicillin-resistant and biofilm-forming S. aureus isolates in
hospital settings is a gruesome concern today. The main objectives of this study were to …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of biofilm producing staphylococci among different clinical isolates and its relation to methicillin susceptibility

RMA Halim, NN Kassem… - Open access Macedonian …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIMS: To evaluate three in vitro phenotypic methods; tissue culture plate, tube method, and
Congo red agar for detection of biofilm formation in staphylococci and assess the relation of …

[HTML][HTML] Classification of Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae Based on Their in vitro Biofilm Forming Capabilities and Elucidation of the Biofilm Matrix …

AK Singh, S Yadav, BS Chauhan, N Nandy… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a human pathogen, capable of forming biofilms on abiotic and
biotic surfaces. The limitations of the therapeutic options against Klebsiella pneumoniae is …