Notably, bacterial biofilm formation is increasingly recognized as a passive virulence factor
facilitating many infectious disease processes. In this review we will focus on bacterial …

Biofilms contain group (s) of microorganisms that are found to be associated with the biotic
and abiotic surfaces. Biofilms contain either homogenous or heterogeneous populations of …

The methodology for EPOS2012 has been the same as for the other two productions.
Leaders in the field were invited to critically appraise the literature and write a report on a …

Increasing attention has been focused on understanding bacterial biofilms and this growth
modality's relation to human disease. In this review we explore the genetic regulation and …

Background Bacteria and fungi are believed to influence mucosal inflammation in chronic
rhinosinusitis (CRS). However their presence and relationship to disease is debated. This …

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a complex heterogeneous disease with different phenotypes
and endotypes. Recent advances in our understanding of the pathogenetic mechanisms of …

Endonasal endoscopic sinus surgery is the standard procedure for surgery of most
paranasal sinus diseases. Appropriate frame conditions provided, the respective procedures …

Biofilms are responsible for causing 80% of human infections including chronic infections
like-cystic fibrosis, endocarditis and osteomyelitis. The growing ability of the biofilm to resist …

Biofilms are multicellular microbial aggregates that can be associated with host mucosal
epithelia in the airway, gut, and genitourinary tract. The host environment plays a critical role …

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) has been known as a disease with strong infectious and
inflammatory components for decades. The recent advancement in methods identifying …