[HTML][HTML] Recent strategies to combat infections from biofilm-forming bacteria on orthopaedic implants

EC Rodríguez-Merchán, DJ Davidson… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biofilm-related implant infections (BRII) are a disastrous complication of both elective and
trauma orthopaedic surgery and occur when an implant becomes colonised by bacteria. The …

[HTML][HTML] Promising applications of D-amino acids in periprosthetic joint infection

M Caldwell, M Hughes, F Wei, C Ngo, R Pascua… - Bone Research, 2023 - nature.com
Due to the rise in our aging population, a disproportionate demand for total joint arthroplasty
(TJA) in the elderly is forecast. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) represents one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory coating materials for orthopedic implants: a review

G Tan, J Xu, WM Chirume, J Zhang, H Zhang, X Hu - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Orthopedic implant failure is the most common complication of orthopedic surgery, causing
serious trauma and resulting in a tremendous economic burden for patients. There are many …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids against periprosthetic joint infections-isolated multi-drug resistant strains

DC Coraça-Huber, S Steixner, A Wurm, M Nogler - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Implantable medical devices, such as prosthetics, catheters, and several other
devices, have revolutionized medicine, but they increase the infection risk. In previous …

Graphene and its derivatives:“one stone, three birds” strategy for orthopedic implant-associated infections

S Huang, Y Zhong, Y Fu, X Zheng, Z Feng… - Biomaterials Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Orthopedic implants provide an avascular surface for microbial attachment and biofilm
formation, impeding the entry of immune cells and the diffusion of antibiotics. The above is …

Phenotypic and molecular detection of biofilm formation in clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Malaysia

S Usun Jones, BP Kee, CH Chew, CC Yeo… - Journal of Taibah …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is among the top threats to global public
health and biofilm production is one of the factors attributed to its pathogenesis. This study …

Identification and antibiotic resistance profile of biofilm-forming Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) causing infection among orthopedic wound …

I RomanusIroha, PO Akpu… - … of Research in …, 2022 - repository.stmscientificarchives.com
Background and Objectives: The biofilm-forming ability of Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains have demonstrated the involvement of MRSA biofilm …

[HTML][HTML] Lyophilized human bone allograft as an antibiotic carrier: an in vitro and in vivo study

DC Coraça-Huber, SJM Steixner, S Najman… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Antibiotics delivered from implanted bone substitute materials (BSM) can
potentially be used to prevent acute infections and biofilm formation, providing high …

[HTML][HTML] Phyllosphere bacteria with antiquorum sensing and antibiofilm activities against fish pathogenic bacteria

G Lukman, DE Waturangi, PGS Julyantoro… - BMC Research …, 2024 - Springer
Objective This research aims to quantify antiquorum sensing and antibiofilm activity of f
phyllosphere bacteria against biofilm formed by pathogenic fish bacteria such as …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the microbiological and virulence characteristics of bacteria in orthopaedic implant infections: A study from Pakistan

S Abbas, A Yasmin, N Maqbool, AA Shah, A Fariq - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The exponential increase in the prevalence of multidrug resistant bacteria has resulted in
limiting surgical treatment options globally, potentially causing biofilm-related complications …