Biocides and formulated biocides are used worldwide for an increasing number of
applications despite tightening regulations in Europe and in the United States. One concern …

The widespread use of biocides, and their resulting dissemination in the environment, can
contribute to adaptations in bacteria leading to the development of low-level susceptibility to …

Anti–bacterial and anti–corrosion properties of sodium pyrithione (SPT) were studied using
experimental methods and quantum chemical calculations. SPT at 80 mg/L reduced …

The presence of a proinflammatory environment in the sensory neuron axis in diabetes was
tested by measuring levels of proinflammatory cytokines in lumbar dorsal root ganglia (DRG) …

The pursuit of environmentally friendly and highly effective antifouling materials for marine
applications is of paramount importance. In this study, we successfully synthesized novel …

This nation–and in fact the world–is currently facing a crisis in the form of a growing
antibacterial drug resistance. In the 60 or so years since the discovery of penicillin …

Zinc pyrithione (1-hydroxypyridine-2-thione, zinc complex; ZnPT2) is currently viewed as the
top prospect for replacing tributyltin antifoulants in ship paints. Thus, the risk assessment of a …

Aims: The demonstration of the antibiofilm effects of pharmaceutical microemulsions.
Methods and Results: Microemulsions were prepared as physically stable oil/water systems …

Aims Despite a decline in tobacco smoking in the developed world, the developing world
has witnessed an increase in such activity over recent years. An increase in antibiotic …

The growth adaptability to increasing concentration of the biocide 2-phenoxyethanol (PE)
was determined in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 (Pa) as part of efforts to understand and …