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Anti-Biofilm Molecules Targeting Functional Amyloids [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2021 The choice of an effective therapeutic strategy in the treatment of biofilm-related infections is a significant issue. Amyloids, which have been historically related to human diseases, are now considered to be prevailing structural components of the ...
Matilla-Cuenca, Leticia +7 more
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Biofilm Attenuation by Bacteriophages
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2017 Biofilms are always a major concern in the healthcare field and food industry. The resistant properties of biofilm that allow bacteria to persist are difficult to study.
Manal Mohammed Alkhulaifi
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Developing natural products as potential anti-biofilm agents [PDF]
Chinese Medicine, 2019 Biofilm is a natural form of bacterial growth ubiquitously in environmental niches. The biofilm formation results in increased resistance to negative environmental influences including resistance to antibiotics and antimicrobial agents.
Lan Lu +8 more
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Anti-biofilm formulations, and uses thereof
, 2022 Publication Number WO/2022/090568An anti-biofilm formulation for use in the treatment of infections comprising: methyl ethyl ketone and an organic co-solvent or an essential oil, wherein the anti-biofilm formulation is a biofilm disruptor.info:eu-repo ...
Vaz, Irene Graça Azevedo Pina +4 more
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Conjugation of Inulin Improves Anti-Biofilm Activity of Chitosan [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2018 Bacteria biofilm helps bacteria prevent phagocytosis during infection and increase resistance to antibiotics. Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive pathogenic bacterium and is tightly associated with biofilm-related infections, which have led to great
Guiqiang Zhang +6 more
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Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2023 Background Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) represents an escalating healthcare hazard with high mortality worldwide, especially in presence of biofilm.
Mona Shaban E. M. Badawy +2 more
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An Overview of Biofilm Formation–Combating Strategies and Mechanisms of Action of Antibiofilm Agents
Life, 2022 Biofilm formation on surfaces via microbial colonization causes infections and has become a major health issue globally. The biofilm lifestyle provides resistance to environmental stresses and antimicrobial therapies.
Syeda Tasmia Asma +8 more
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Antibiotics, 2023 The anti-biofilm and anti-virulence potential of the essential oil (E.O.) extracted from Hedychium larsenii M. Dan & Sathish was determined against Streptococcus pyogenes. A crystal violet assay was employed to quantify the biofilm.
Sarath Praseetha +5 more
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Light-Based Anti-Biofilm and Antibacterial Strategies
Pharmaceutics, 2023 Biofilm formation and antimicrobial resistance pose significant challenges not only in clinical settings (i.e., implant-associated infections, endocarditis, and urinary tract infections) but also in industrial settings and in the environment, where the spreading of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is on the rise. Indeed, developing effective strategies to
Ambreen Kauser +3 more
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Effect of oral moisturizers containing chitosan and poloxamer 407 on biofilm formation of Candida species and Streptococcus mutans: in vitro [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2022 Oral moisturizers are topical agents which can directly relieve xerostomia and hyposalivation. This study evaluated the effects of three newly developed oral moisturizers (1) a formulation containing 0.5% chitosan (CHI) with 15% poloxamer 407 (P407 ...
Wilairat Sarideechaigul +5 more
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