In the field of antibiotherapy, intracellular infections remain difficult to eradicate mainly due to
the poor intracellular penetration of most of the commonly used antibiotics. Bacteria have …

Liposomes are currently in common use as universal drug carriers in the cosmetic and
pharmaceutical industries. The manipulation of different physicochemical properties of …

Chitsan (Ch) nanofiber mesh (NFM) is a material with natural characteristics favoring its use
in human wound dressing. The present work proposes a gentamicin-loaded liposome …

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive disease in Caucasians
associated with early death. Although the faulty gene is expressed in epithelia throughout …

Today's human society, product of decades of progress in all fields of knowledge, would
have been unimaginable without the discovery of antibiotics and more generally of …

Drug delivery via nanovehicles is successfully employed in several clinical settings, yet
bacterial infections, forming microbial communities in the form of biofilms, present a strong …

Biofilms are formed by the attachment of single or mixed microbial communities to a variety
of biological and/or synthetic surfaces. Biofilm micro-organisms benefit from many …

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria represent a serious threat to modern medicine and human life.
Only a minority of antibacterial agents are active against Gram-negative bacteria. Hence, the …

We investigated the efficacy of liposomal gentamicin formulations of different surface
charges against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella oxytoca. The liposomal …

At present, various diagnostic and therapeutic approaches are available for urinary tract
infections. But, still the quest for development of more rapid, accurate and reliable approach …