Bacteriophage Cocktail-Mediated Inhibition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm on Endotracheal Tube Surface

VC Oliveira, AP Macedo, LDR Melo, SB Santos… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although different strategies to control biofilm formation on endotracheal tubes have been
proposed, there are scarce scientific data on applying phages for both removing and …

Identification and Characterization of New Bacteriophages to Control Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm on Endotracheal Tubes

VC Oliveira, FL Bim, RM Monteiro, AP Macedo… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Studies involving antimicrobial-coated endotracheal tubes are scarce, and new approaches
to control multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm on these devices should be …

Assessment of Phage-Mediated Inhibition and Removal of Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm on Medical Implants

S Amankwah, M Adisu, K Gorems… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Despite the growing interest in bacteriophage (phage) usage for the prevention,
control, and removal of bacterial biofilms, few scientific data exist on phage applications on …

Bacteriophage Cocktail for the Prevention of Biofilm Formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa on Catheters in an In Vitro Model System

W Fu, T Forster, O Mayer, JJ Curtin… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Microorganisms develop biofilms on indwelling medical devices and are associated with
device-related infections, resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality. This study …

Antibiofilm potential of purified environmental bacteriophage preparations against early stage Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

R Issa, N Chanishvili, J Caplin… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims This paper presents the potential of environmentally sourced bacteriophages to affect
the growth of clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms, and assesses the …

Bacteriophage therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms: a review

Z Chegini, A Khoshbayan, M Taati Moghadam… - Annals of clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most important
bacterial pathogens that causes infection with a high mortality rate due to resistance to …

Using bacteriophages as a trojan horse to the killing of dual-species biofilm formed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

T Tkhilaishvili, L Wang, C Perka, A Trampuz… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus are pathogens able to colonize
surfaces and form together a mixed biofilm. Dual-species biofilms are significantly more …

Bacteriophage treatment before chemical disinfection can enhance removal of plastic-surface-associated Pseudomonas aeruginosa

E Stachler, A Kull, TR Julian - Applied and environmental …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Opportunistic pathogens can linger on surfaces in hospital and building plumbing
environments, leading to infections in at-risk populations. Furthermore, biofilm-associated …

Phage-antibiotic combinations against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in in vitro static and dynamic biofilm models

DJ Holger, A El Ghali, N Bhutani, KL Lev… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Biofilm-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections pose a severe threat to public health
and are responsible for high morbidity and mortality. Phage-antibiotic combinations (PACs) …

Development and Evaluation of Bacteriophage Cocktail to Eradicate Biofilms Formed by an Extensively Drug-Resistant (XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

M Vashisth, AB Jaglan, S Yashveer, P Sharma… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Extensive and multiple drug resistance in P. aeruginosa combined with the formation of
biofilms is responsible for its high persistence in nosocomial infections. A sequential method …