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Alkylimidazolium Ionic Liquids as Antifungal Alternatives: Antibiofilm Activity Against Candida albicans and Underlying Mechanism of Action

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen causes fungal infections that range from common skin infections to persistent infections through biofilm formation on tissues, implants and life threatening systemic infections.
G. Kiran Kumar Reddy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ballast Water Risk Assessment: the Indian experience

open access: yesASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development, 2018
The Ballast Water Risk Assessment serves as a “Decision Support System” for any given port to take appropriate ballast water management actions. Risk assessment involves collation of data from the ballast water reporting forms to identify the source of ...
Venkat Krishnamrthy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofouling Community Structure in a Tropical Estuary of Goa on the West Coast of India

open access: yesASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development, 2018
Biofouling community structure was studied in a tropical monsoon-influenced Mandovi estuary in Goa, west coast of India. Monthly, seasonal and yearly observations on biofouling on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) panels immersed at subsurface water level were ...
Dattesh V Desai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corrosion and biofouling of offshore wind monopile foundations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The impact of corrosion and biofouling on offshore wind turbines is considered to be a key issue in terms of operation and maintenance (O&M) which must be better addressed.
Canning, Claire
core   +1 more source

Marine Biofouling: A European Database for the Marine Renewable Energy Sector

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
Biofouling is a major problem shared among all maritime sectors employing submerged structures where it leads to substantially increased costs and lowered operational lifespans if poorly addressed.
Pedro Almeida Vinagre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungal infections: Pathogenesis, antifungals and alternate treatment approaches

open access: yesCurrent Research in Microbial Sciences, 2022
Increasing incidence of fungal infections of recent times requires immediate intervention. Fungal infections are seldom construed at initial stages that intensify the severity of infections and complicate the treatment procedures. Fungal pathogens employ
G.Kiran Kumar Reddy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Bacterial Community Composition of Corroded Steel Immersed in Sanya and Xiamen Seawaters in China via Method of Illumina MiSeq Sequencing

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Metal corrosion is of worldwide concern because it is the cause of major economic losses, and because it creates significant safety issues. The mechanism of the corrosion process, as influenced by bacteria, has been studied extensively.
Xiaohong Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Hydrodynamic Force Coefficients in Presence of Biofouling on Marine/Offshore Structures, a Review and New Approach

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Novel attempts to optimize the design and requalification of offshore structures draws attention to the importance of updating information about the environmental forces.
Franck Schoefs   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofouling in marine aquaculture: a review of recent research and developments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Biofouling in marine aquaculture is one of the main barriers to efficient and sustainable production. Owing to the growth of aquaculture globally, it is pertinent to update previous reviews to inform management and guide future research.
Bloecher, Nina   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Biofouling on Salmon Pen Nets and Cleaner Fish Shelters Does Not Harbor Planktonic Stages of Sea Lice

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
The objective of the current study was to determine the extent to which planktonic sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis Krøyer, 1838 and Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832) were present in the biofouling on open-sea net pens used for commercial rearing of ...
Lone S. Jevne   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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