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A Simple Microbiome in the European Common Cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis. [PDF]

, 2019
The European common cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, is used extensively in biological and biomedical research, yet its microbiome remains poorly characterized.
Abbo, Lisa, Durand, Amber, Gilbert, Jack A, Gottel, Neil R, Hanlon, Roger T, Lutz, Holly L, Mark Welch, Jessica L, Ramírez-Puebla, S Tabita, Schlundt, Cathleen, Sjaarda, Alexandra K   +9 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling the Growth of the Skin Commensal Staphylococcus epidermidis Using d-Alanine Auxotrophy

mSphere, 2020
Using live microbes as therapeutic candidates is a strategy that has gained traction across multiple therapeutic areas. In the skin, commensal microorganisms play a crucial role in maintaining skin barrier function, homeostasis, and cutaneous immunity ...
David Dodds, Jeffrey L. Bose, Ming-De Deng, Gilles R. Dubé, Trudy H. Grossman, Alaina Kaiser, Kashmira Kulkarni, Roger Leger, Sara Mootien-Boyd, Azim Munivar, Julia Oh, Matthew Pestrak, Komal Rajpura, Alexander P. Tikhonov, Traci Turecek, Travis Whitfill   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel approach to probe host-pathogen interactions of bovine digital dermatitis, a model of a complex polymicrobial infection [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Polymicrobial infections represent a great challenge for the clarification of disease etiology and the development of comprehensive diagnostic or therapeutic tools, particularly for fastidious and difficult-to-cultivate bacteria. Using bovine
Boye, Mette, Jensen, Tim K., Klitgaard, Kirstine, Marcatili, Paolo, Nielsen, Martin W., Nielsen, Morten, Schafer Nielsen, Claus, Sicheritz Ponten, Thomas   +7 more
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Evaluation of the Dual Impact of Nanotechnologies on Health and Environment Through Alternative Bridging Models

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how alternative invertebrate and small‐vertebrate models advance the evaluation of nanomaterials across medicine and environmental science. By bridging cellular and organismal levels, these models enable integrated assessment of toxicity, biodistribution, and therapeutic performance.
Marie Celine Lefevre, Margherita Bernardeschi, Matteo Battaglini, Gianni Ciofani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Skin Disease among Prisoners in Central Prison in Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: Skin diseases pose a significant health challenge globally, especially within prison settings where overcrowding and inadequate sanitation create a breeding ground for infections. Prisons, as part of society, exist in a dynamic equilibrium,
Bikrant Dhakal, Paras Modi Pangeni, Prashanna Man Maharjan, Shrija Rijal, Subash Wagle, Neeraj Thapa, Bhagat Lal Shrestha   +6 more
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Oxygen and ROS Delivery for Infected Wound Healing and Future Prospects

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bacterial infection is a major driver of delayed wound healing and postsurgical readmissions; with rising antibiotic resistance, solid peroxide–releasing biomaterials offer sustained delivery of ROS/O2 for antimicrobial control and microenvironmental modulation.
Ayden Watt, Chably Rachella, Charlotte Jaloux, Joshua Vorstenbosch, Adam Hart, Michael Tanzer, Geraldine Merle, Jake Barralet   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nb2C‐Reinforced Hydrogel Microneedle as Dual ROS‐Scavenging Platform to Promote Diabetic Wound Healing

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
An advanced microneedle patch integrating niobium carbide nanosheets and curcumin is engineered for diabetic wound healing. The system enables dual ROS scavenging and NIR‐enhanced antimicrobial activity, effectively rebalancing the oxidative microenvironment, promoting macrophage repolarization and angiogenesis, and accelerating full‐thickness wound ...
Zhi Zheng, Heyan Huang, Xiangru Chen, Jie Fu, Zhiwei Sun, Mengjuan Tao, Jianwei Mao, Fei Zhang, Zhou Wan, Yuan Li, Dingan Wu, Chuchao Zhou, Yanqing Yang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between skin diseases and severe bacterial infections in children: case-control study

BMC Family Practice, 2006
Background Sepsis or bacteraemia, however rare, is a significant cause of high mortality and serious complications in children. In previous studies skin disease or skin infections were reported as risk factor.
van Suijlekom-Smit Lisette WA, Schellevis François G, Bernsen Roos MD, Willemsen Sten P, Koning Sander, van der Wouden Johannes C, Mohammedamin Robbert SA, Koes Bart W   +7 more
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Varicella paediatric hospitalisations in Belgium : a 1-year national survey [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Varicella universal vaccination (UV) has been implemented in many countries for several years. Nevertheless, varicella UV remains debated in Europe and few data are available on the real burden of infection.
Belgian Group for Varicella, the, Blumental, Sophie, Lepage, Philippe, Sabbe, Martine, Schelstraete, Petra   +4 more
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