Bacterial exo-polysaccharides in biofilms: role in antimicrobial resistance and treatments
S Singh, S Datta, KB Narayanan… - Journal of Genetic …, 2021 - Springer
Background Bacterial biofilms are aggregation or collection of different bacterial cells which
are covered by self-produced extracellular matrix and are attached to a substratum …
are covered by self-produced extracellular matrix and are attached to a substratum …
Regulatory mechanisms of exopolysaccharide synthesis and biofilm formation in Streptococcus mutans
T Zheng, M Jing, T Gong, J Yan, X Wang… - Journal of Oral …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Dental caries is a chronic, multifactorial and biofilm-mediated oral bacterial
infection affecting almost every age group and every geographical region. Streptococcus …
infection affecting almost every age group and every geographical region. Streptococcus …
Nanoparticles for the treatment of oral biofilms: current state, mechanisms, influencing factors, and prospects
C Hu, LL Wang, YQ Lin, HM Liang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their excellent size, designability, and outstanding targeted antibacterial effects,
nanoparticles have become a potential option for controlling oral biofilm‐related infections …
nanoparticles have become a potential option for controlling oral biofilm‐related infections …
Inhibition of multidrug efflux pumps belonging to the major facilitator superfamily in bacterial pathogens
Bacterial pathogens resistant to multiple structurally distinct antimicrobial agents are
causative agents of infectious disease, and they thus constitute a serious concern for public …
causative agents of infectious disease, and they thus constitute a serious concern for public …
Strategies for combating antibiotic resistance in bacterial biofilms
KE Grooters, JC Ku, DM Richter, MJ Krinock… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Biofilms, which are complexes of microorganisms that adhere to surfaces and secrete
protective extracellular matrices, wield substantial influence across diverse domains such as …
protective extracellular matrices, wield substantial influence across diverse domains such as …
Bacterial-derived extracellular polysaccharides reduce antimicrobial susceptibility on biotic and abiotic surfaces
JGS Souza, BEC Oliveira, RC Costa, K Bechara… - Archives of Oral …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Extracellular biofilm matrix plays a role in reducing bacterial susceptibility against
antimicrobials. Since the surface where biofilm is growing modulates microbial accumulation …
antimicrobials. Since the surface where biofilm is growing modulates microbial accumulation …
The role and relationship with efflux pump of biofilm formation in Klebsiella pneumoniae
M Tang, X Wei, X Wan, Z Ding, Y Ding, J Liu - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to identify the role and relationship with efflux pump of biofilm formation in
Klebsiella pneumoniae. Sixty-one K. pneumoniae clinical isolates were collected between …
Klebsiella pneumoniae. Sixty-one K. pneumoniae clinical isolates were collected between …
Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Biofilm Activities of Anandamide against the Cariogenic Streptococcus mutans
G Wolfson, RV Sionov, R Smoum, M Korem… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus mutans is a cariogenic bacterium in the oral cavity involved in plaque
formation and dental caries. The endocannabinoid anandamide (AEA), a naturally occurring …
formation and dental caries. The endocannabinoid anandamide (AEA), a naturally occurring …
[HTML][HTML] Anti-bacterial and anti-biofilm activities of arachidonic acid against the cariogenic bacterium Streptococcus mutans
M Chamlagain, J Hu, RV Sionov… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Streptococcus mutans is a Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic bacterium, which causes
dental caries after forming biofilms on the tooth surface while producing organic acids that …
dental caries after forming biofilms on the tooth surface while producing organic acids that …
Transcriptomic Stress Response in Streptococcus mutans following Treatment with a Sublethal Concentration of Chlorhexidine Digluconate
D Muehler, X Mao, S Czemmel, J Geißert, C Engesser… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the widespread use of antiseptics such as chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) in
dental practice and oral care, the risks of potential resistance toward these antimicrobial …
dental practice and oral care, the risks of potential resistance toward these antimicrobial …