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 …

Bacteriophage-mediated control of biofilm: a promising new dawn for the future

C Chang, X Yu, W Guo, C Guo, X Guo, Q Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Biofilms are complex microbial microcolonies consisting of planktonic and dormant bacteria
bound to a surface. The bacterial cells within the biofilm are embedded within the …

Isolation of a bacteriophage targeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa and exhibits a promising in vivo efficacy

A Abdelghafar, A El-Ganiny, G Shaker, M Askoura - AMB Express, 2023 - Springer
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important pathogen that causes serious infections. Bacterial
biofilms are highly resistant and render bacterial treatment very difficult, therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteriophage as a potential therapy to control antibiotic-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection through topical application onto a full-thickness wound …

N Rezk, AS Abdelsattar, D Elzoghby, MM Agwa… - Journal of Genetic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Antibiotic-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is one of
the most critical pathogens in wound infections, causing high mortality and morbidity in …

Bacteriophages: From isolation to application

A Abdelsattar, A Dawoud, S Makky… - Current …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Bacteriophages are considered as a potential alternative to fight pathogenic bacteria during
the antibiotic resistance era. With their high specificity, they are widely used in various …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteriophages and Their Clinical Applications

E Alipour-Khezri, M Skurnik, G Zarrini - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance poses a serious risk to contemporary healthcare since it reduces
the number of bacterial illnesses that may be treated with antibiotics, particularly for patients …

Biofilms as battlefield armor for bacteria against antibiotics: Challenges and combating strategies

S Bano, N Hassan, M Rafiq, F Hassan, M Rehman… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial biofilms are formed by communities, which are encased in a matrix of extracellular
polymeric substances (EPS). Notably, bacteria in biofilms display a set of 'emergent …

Past and future of phage therapy and phage-derived proteins in patients with bone and joint infection

T Ferry, C Kolenda, T Briot, A Souche, S Lustig, J Josse… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phage-derived therapies comprise phage therapy and the use of phage-derived proteins as
anti-bacterial therapy. Bacteriophages are natural viruses that target specific bacteria. They …

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 …

Characterization of a Broad-Host-Range Lytic Phage SHWT1 Against Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella and Evaluation of Its Therapeutic Efficacy in vitro and in vivo

C Tao, Z Yi, Y Zhang, Y Wang, H Zhu… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Inappropriate use of antibiotics has accelerated to the emergence of multidrug-resistant
bacteria, becoming a major health threat. Moreover, bacterial biofilms contribute to antibiotic …