[HTML][HTML] A review on biogenic green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles by plant biomass and their applications

S Zeghoud, H Hemmami, BB Seghir, IB Amor… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanobiotechnology has recently gained prominence as a fundamental branch of modern
science and a novel epoch in the field of material researches. Due to a wide range of …

Bacterial biofilm infections, their resistance to antibiotics therapy and current treatment strategies

A Singh, A Amod, P Pandey, P Bose… - Biomedical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Nearly 80% of human chronic infections are caused due to bacterial biofilm formation. This
is the most leading cause for failure of medical implants resulting in high morbidity and …

Update on chitosan-based hydrogels: Preparation, characterization, and its antimicrobial and antibiofilm applications

K Thirupathi, CJ Raorane, V Ramkumar, S Ulagesan… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a prominent biopolymer in research for of its physicochemical properties and
uses. Each year, the number of publications based on chitosan and its derivatives increases …

Population genetics, biofilm recalcitrance, and antibiotic resistance evolution

B Trubenová, D Roizman, A Moter, J Rolff… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Biofilms are communities of bacteria forming high-density sessile colonies. Such a lifestyle
comes associated with costs and benefits: while the growth rate of biofilms is often lower …

Biofilms in surgical site infections: recent advances and novel prevention and eradication strategies

A Hrynyshyn, M Simões, A Borges - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative occurrences due to contamination
of the surgical wound or implanted medical devices with community or hospital-acquired …

Surface-Charge-Switchable and Size-Transformable Thermosensitive Nanocomposites for Chemo-Photothermal Eradication of Bacterial Biofilms in Vitro and in Vivo

M Yin, M Yang, D Yan, L Yang, X Wan… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The appearance of multidrug-resistant bacteria and their biofilms presents a serious threat to
modern medical systems. Herein, we fabricated a novel gold-nanorod-based chemo …

Micro‐/Nanorobots in antimicrobial applications: recent progress, challenges, and opportunities

Z Zhang, L Wang, TKF Chan, Z Chen… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of drug‐resistant pathogenic bacteria remains one of the most urgent threats
to public health worldwide. Even worse, the bacterial cells commonly form biofilms through …

A hyaluronic acid-based nanogel for the co-delivery of nitric oxide (NO) and a novel antimicrobial peptide (AMP) against bacterial biofilms

VO Fasiku, CA Omolo, LW Kiruri, N Devnarain… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofilms are a global health concern because they are associated with chronic and recurrent
infections as well as resistance to conventional antibiotics. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the inhibitory roles and mechanisms of D-amino acids in bacterial biofilms in medicine, industry, and agriculture

SN Vahdati, H Behboudi, SA Navasatli… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofilms are complex aggregates of microbes that are tightly protected by an extracellular
matrix (ECM) and may attach to a surface or adhere together. A higher persistence of …

The untargeted phytochemical profile of three meliaceae species related to in vitro cytotoxicity and anti-virulence activity against MRSA isolates

L Zhang, MM Ismail, G Rocchetti, NM Fayek, L Lucini… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: A high mortality rate is associated with about 80% of all infections worldwide,
mainly due to antimicrobial resistance. Various antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities have …