[HTML][HTML] Antioxidants: Classification, natural sources, activity/capacity measurements, and usefulness for the synthesis of nanoparticles
J Flieger, W Flieger, J Baj, R Maciejewski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural extracts are the source of many antioxidant substances. They have proven useful not
only as supplements preventing diseases caused by oxidative stress and food additives …
only as supplements preventing diseases caused by oxidative stress and food additives …
[HTML][HTML] Three faces of biofilms: a microbial lifestyle, a nascent multicellular organism, and an incubator for diversity
Biofilms are organised heterogeneous assemblages of microbial cells that are encased
within a self-produced matrix. Current estimates suggest that up to 80% of bacterial and …
within a self-produced matrix. Current estimates suggest that up to 80% of bacterial and …
Marine biofilms: diversity, interactions and biofouling
Marine biofilms are ubiquitous in the marine environment. These complex microbial
communities rapidly respond to environmental changes and encompass hugely diverse …
communities rapidly respond to environmental changes and encompass hugely diverse …
Spatial structure, cooperation and competition in biofilms
Bacteria often live within matrix-embedded communities, termed biofilms, which are now
understood to be a major mode of microbial life. The study of biofilms has revealed their vast …
understood to be a major mode of microbial life. The study of biofilms has revealed their vast …
The ecology and evolution of microbial competition
Microbes are typically surrounded by different strains and species with whom they compete
for scarce nutrients and limited space. Given such challenging living conditions, microbes …
for scarce nutrients and limited space. Given such challenging living conditions, microbes …
Microbial surface colonization and biofilm development in marine environments
H Dang, CR Lovell - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Biotic and abiotic surfaces in marine waters are rapidly colonized by microorganisms.
Surface colonization and subsequent biofilm formation and development provide numerous …
Surface colonization and subsequent biofilm formation and development provide numerous …
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 …
and leads to progressive bone destruction and loss. The most common causative species …
Biofilm-related infections: bridging the gap between clinical management and fundamental aspects of recalcitrance toward antibiotics
Surface-associated microbial communities, called biofilms, are present in all environments.
Although biofilms play an important positive role in a variety of ecosystems, they also have …
Although biofilms play an important positive role in a variety of ecosystems, they also have …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial biofilms and chronic wounds
Background is provided on biofilms, including their formation, tolerance mechanisms,
structure, and morphology within the context of chronic wounds. The features of biofilms in …
structure, and morphology within the context of chronic wounds. The features of biofilms in …
Biofilm infections, their resilience to therapy and innovative treatment strategies
U Römling, C Balsalobre - Journal of internal medicine, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm formation of microorganisms causes persistent tissue and foreign body infections
resistant to treatment with antimicrobial agents. Up to 80% of human bacterial infections are …
resistant to treatment with antimicrobial agents. Up to 80% of human bacterial infections are …