Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are compounds that inhibit the growth of bacterial pathogens
by preventing microbial colonization in the host. AMPs are usually found in animals …

Biomedical implants are crucial in providing support and functionality to patients with
missing or defective body parts. However, implants carry an inherent risk of bacterial …

Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is a virulent pathogen found in humans
that causes the majority of urinary tract infections, and other infections such as meningitis …

Bacterial cells often exist in the form of sessile aggregates known as biofilms, which are
polymicrobial in nature and can produce slimy Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) …

Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) represent one of the most prevalent bacterial
infections, with Enterococcus species now recognized as the second leading cause of these …

Biofilms make it difficult to eradicate bacterial infections through antibiotic treatments and
lead to numerous complications. Previously, two periprosthetic infection-related pathogens …

Introduction Uropathogenic bacteria employ multiple strategies to colonize the urinary tract,
including biofilm formation, invasion of urothelial cells, and the production of adhesins …

Biofilm formation is an important survival strategy commonly used by bacteria and fungi,
which are embedded in a protective extracellular matrix of organic polymers. They are …

Sortase proteins play a crucial role as integral membrane proteins in anchoring bacterial
surface proteins by recognizing them through a Cell-Wall Sorting (CWS) motif and cleaving …

Bacillus subtilis is a model organism for studying Gram-positive bacteria and serves as a cell
factory in the industry for enzyme and chemical production. Additionally, it functions as a …