Staphylococcal osteomyelitis: disease progression, treatment challenges, and future directions

N Kavanagh, EJ Ryan, A Widaa, G Sexton… - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory bone disease that is caused by an infecting microorganism
and leads to progressive bone destruction and loss. The most common causative species …

Biological properties of copper-doped biomaterials for orthopedic applications: A review of antibacterial, angiogenic and osteogenic aspects

A Jacobs, G Renaudin, C Forestier, JM Nedelec… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Copper is an essential trace element required for human life, and is involved in several
physiological mechanisms. Today researchers have found and confirmed that Cu has …

Flourishing antibacterial strategies for osteomyelitis therapy

X Wang, M Zhang, T Zhu, Q Wei, G Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osteomyelitis is a destructive disease of bone tissue caused by infection with pathogenic
microorganisms. Because of the complex and long‐term abnormal conditions, osteomyelitis …

Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis: bone, bugs, and surgery

KL Urish, JE Cassat - Infection and immunity, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Osteomyelitis, or inflammation of bone, is most commonly caused by invasion of bacterial
pathogens into the skeleton. Bacterial osteomyelitis is notoriously difficult to treat, in part …

Collagen scaffolds functionalised with copper-eluting bioactive glass reduce infection and enhance osteogenesis and angiogenesis both in vitro and in vivo

EJ Ryan, AJ Ryan, A González-Vázquez, A Philippart… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
The bone infection osteomyelitis (typically by Staphylococcus aureus) usually requires a
multistep procedure of surgical debridement, long-term systemic high-dose antibiotics, and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of Antibiotic Failure During Staphylococcus aureus Osteomyelitis

BD Gimza, JE Cassat - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus aureus is a highly successful Gram-positive pathogen capable of causing
both superficial and invasive, life-threatening diseases. Of the invasive disease …

Osteomyelitis

SK Schmitt - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2017 - id.theclinics.com
Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone. Several major syndromes are commonly seen,
including hematogenous osteomyelitis, vertebral osteomyelitis (discussed elsewhere in this …

[HTML][HTML] Recent evidence on bioactive glass antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity: a mini-review

L Drago, M Toscano, M Bottagisio - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Bone defects caused by trauma or pathological events are major clinical and socioeconomic
burdens. Thus, the efforts of regenerative medicine have been focused on the development …

Osteomyelitis: Recent advances in pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies

MC Birt, DW Anderson, EB Toby, J Wang - Journal of orthopaedics, 2017 - Elsevier
This review article summarizes the recent advances in pathogenic mechanisms and novel
therapeutic strategies for osteomyelitis, covering both periprosthetic joint infections and …

Mechanisms of Immune Evasion and Bone Tissue Colonization That Make Staphylococcus aureus the Primary Pathogen in Osteomyelitis

G Muthukrishnan, EA Masters, JL Daiss… - Current osteoporosis …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Staphylococcus aureus is the primary pathogen responsible for
osteomyelitis, which remains a major healthcare burden. To understand its dominance, here …