Wound healing has been intensely studied in order to develop an “ideal” technique that
achieves expeditious recovery and reduces scarring to the minimum, thus ensuring function …

The use of implantable medical devices is a common and indispensable part of medical
care for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. However, as side effect, the implant of …

Bacteria can form single-and multispecies biofilms exhibiting diverse features based upon
the microbial composition of their community and microenvironment. The study of bacterial …

The persistent nature of chronic wounds leaves them highly susceptible to invasion by a
variety of pathogens that have the ability to construct an extracellular polymeric substance …

During the development of antimicrobial peptides (AMP) as potential therapeutics,
antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) stands as an essential part of the process in …

The implants are increasingly being a part of modern medicine in various surgical
procedures for functional or cosmetic purposes. The progressive use of implants is …

Acute and chronic wound infection has become a major worldwide healthcare burden
leading to significantly high morbidity and mortality. The underlying mechanism of infections …

Wounds occur when skin integrity is broken and the skin is damaged. With progressive
changes in the disease spectrum, the acute wounds caused by mechanical trauma have …

Bacterial infection remains a major challenge to healthcare and is responsible for significant
morbidity and mortality. This situation is becoming complicated by an increasingly ageing …

Highlights•ESKAPE bacteria are ideal candidates for anti-virulence drugs due to their multi-
drug resistance.•Careful target selection to avoid resistance and maximize anti-virulence …