Antimicrobial properties of chitosan and chitosan derivatives in the treatment of enteric infections
D Yan, Y Li, Y Liu, N Li, X Zhang, C Yan - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics played an important role in controlling the development of enteric infection.
However, the emergence of antibiotic resistance and gut dysbiosis led to a growing interest …
However, the emergence of antibiotic resistance and gut dysbiosis led to a growing interest …
Molecular mechanisms of chitosan interactions with fungi and plants
F Lopez-Moya, M Suarez-Fernandez… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a versatile compound with multiple biotechnological applications. This polymer
inhibits clinically important human fungal pathogens under the same carbon and nitrogen …
inhibits clinically important human fungal pathogens under the same carbon and nitrogen …
Chitosan and their derivatives: Antibiofilm drugs against pathogenic bacteria
Biofilm formed by several pathogenic bacteria results in the development of resistance
against antimicrobial compounds. The polymeric materials present in the biofilm architecture …
against antimicrobial compounds. The polymeric materials present in the biofilm architecture …
Targeting and arginine-driven synergizing photodynamic therapy with nutritional immunotherapy nanosystems for combating MRSA biofilms
A Zhang, H Wu, X Chen, Z Chen, Y Pan, W Qu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The resistance and immune escape of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
biofilms cause recalcitrant infections. Here, we design a targeting and synergizing cascade …
biofilms cause recalcitrant infections. Here, we design a targeting and synergizing cascade …
Approaches to dispersing medical biofilms
D Fleming, KP Rumbaugh - Microorganisms, 2017 - mdpi.com
Biofilm-associated infections pose a complex problem to the medical community, in that
residence within the protection of a biofilm affords pathogens greatly increased tolerances to …
residence within the protection of a biofilm affords pathogens greatly increased tolerances to …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial peptides and their interaction with biofilms of medically relevant bacteria
G Batoni, G Maisetta, S Esin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biofilm-associated infections represent one of the major threats of modern medicine. Biofilm-
forming bacteria are encased in a complex mixture of extracellular polymeric substances …
forming bacteria are encased in a complex mixture of extracellular polymeric substances …
Targeting biofilms therapy: current research strategies and development hurdles
Y Jiang, M Geng, L Bai - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biofilms are aggregate of microorganisms in which cells are frequently embedded within a
self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) and adhere to each other …
self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) and adhere to each other …
Baicalin inhibits biofilm formation, attenuates the quorum sensing-controlled virulence and enhances Pseudomonas aeruginosa clearance in a mouse peritoneal …
J Luo, B Dong, K Wang, S Cai, T Liu, X Cheng, D Lei… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The quorum sensing (QS) circuit plays a role in the precise regulation of genes controlling
virulence factors and biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. QS-controlled biofilm …
virulence factors and biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. QS-controlled biofilm …
Potent antibacterial nanoparticles against biofilm and intracellular bacteria
The chronic infections related to biofilm and intracellular bacteria are always hard to be
cured because of their inherent resistance to both antimicrobial agents and host defenses …
cured because of their inherent resistance to both antimicrobial agents and host defenses …
Antimicrobial effect of a novel chitosan derivative and its synergistic effect with antibiotics
Z Si, Z Hou, YS Vikhe, KRV Thappeta… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cationic polymers are promising antibacterial agents because bacteria have a low
propensity to develop resistance against them, but they usually have low biocompatibility …
propensity to develop resistance against them, but they usually have low biocompatibility …