[HTML][HTML] Current developments in biofilm treatments: Wound and implant infections

Y Dhar, Y Han - Engineered Regeneration, 2020 - Elsevier
Biofilm formation in wounds and implants can have numerous negative effects on a patient's
health, including delayed healing and implant removal. Current treatments for biofilms do …

PLGA-based nanoplatforms in drug delivery for inhibition and destruction of microbial biofilm

A Shariati, Z Chegini, E Ghaznavi-Rad… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The biofilm community of microorganisms has been identified as the dominant mode of
microbial growth in nature and a common characteristic of different microorganisms such as …

Surface modification of FeⅢ-juglone coating on nanofiltration membranes for efficient biofouling mitigation

J Song, D Xu, Y Han, X Zhu, Z Liu, G Li, H Liang - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration membranes have increasingly played a vital role in the purification of surface
water and the recycling of wastewater. However, the problem of membrane biofouling, which …

A new coumarin based Schiff base fluorescence probe for zinc ion

B Arvas, B Ucar, T Acar, MB Arvas, Y Sahin, F Aydogan… - Tetrahedron, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, a novel coumarin-based fluorescent probe (FS3) was designed, synthesized, and
characterized. It exhibited significant fluorescence quenching in the presence of Zn 2+ ions …

Fungal biofilms as a valuable target for the discovery of natural products that cope with the resistance of medically important fungi—Latest findings

E Butassi, L Svetaz, MC Carpinella, T Efferth… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of new antifungal agents that target biofilms is an urgent need. Natural
products, mainly from the plant kingdom, represent an invaluable source of these entities …

Fabrication of Electrospun Juglans regia (Juglone) Loaded Poly(lactic acid) Scaffolds as a Potential Wound Dressing Material

E Altan, Y Karacelebi, E Saatcioglu, S Ulag, A Sahin… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Juglone (5-hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone)(J) is a naphthoquinone structured allelochemical
that is mostly found in the roots, leaves, nut-hulls, bark, and wood of walnut (Juglans regia) …

Resource efficiency and environmental impact of juglone in Pericarpium Juglandis: A review

S Liu, S Cheng, J Jia, J Cui - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Black walnut (Juglans nigra) is considered one of the most valuable plants, with a global
production of 3.5 million tons of dried fruit yearly. Throughout the past two millennia, its …

Materials used to prevent adhesion, growth, and biofilm formation of Candida species

F Tornero-Gutiérrez, JA Ortiz-Ramírez… - Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The species of the Candida genus are opportunistic pathogenic fungi found in humans and
are responsible for∼ 80% of worldwide fungal infections. Aimed at diminishing and …

Juglone Inhibits Listeria monocytogenes ATCC 19115 by Targeting Cell Membrane and Protein

Y Cai, G Zou, M Xi, Y Hou, H Shen, J Ao, M Li, J Wang… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Foodborne disease caused by Listeria monocytogenes is a major global food safety
problem. A potential solution is the antimicrobial development of the highly bioactive natural …

Nanoformulations for dismantling fungal biofilms: The latest arsenals of antifungal therapy

P Gupta, MK Meher, S Tripathi, KM Poluri - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, fungal infections have evolved as a strenuous challenge for clinicians, particularly
in patients with compromised immunity in intensive care units. Fungal co-infection in Covid …