The current medical implants are being developed using materials like Co-Cr, stainless
steel, and titanium alloys. These conventional implant materials induce a stress shield effect …

In this modern era, medicine is facing many alarming challenges. Among different
challenges, antibiotics are gaining importance. Recent years have seen unprecedented …

Infections resulting from bacteria and biofilms have become a huge problem threatening
human health. In recent years, the antibacterial and antibiofilm effects of graphene and its …

The growing problem of resistant infections due to antibiotic misuse is a worldwide concern
that poses a grave threat to healthcare systems. Thus, it is necessary to discover new …

Bacterial biofilms are multicellular aggregates enclosed in a self-created biopolymer matrix.
Biofilm-producing bacteria have become a great public health problem worldwide because …

Background Surgical and host factors predispose patients to periprosthetic joint infection
(PJI) after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). While …

Bacteriophages are viruses that specifically target bacteria. They are considered to have a
high potential in patients with prosthetic joint infection (PJI), as they have a synergistic anti …

As the number of total joint arthroplasties continues to rise, periprosthetic joint infection (PJI),
a significant and devastating complication of total joint arthroplasty, may also increase. In …

Biofilm infections involving orthopedic implants are a global problem. They contribute to
severe complications and mortality, as well as increased use of antibiotic treatments and …

Biofilm formation (BF) and production in the food processing industry (FPI) is a continual
threat to food safety and quality. Various bacterial pathogens possess the ability to adhere …