Surface modification of nanomaterials is essential for their biomedical applications owing to
their passive immune clearance and damage to reticuloendothelial systems. Recently, a cell …

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, the cause of typhoid, is host restricted to humans. S.
Typhi has a monophyletic population structure, indicating that typhoid in humans is a …

Bacterial infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and are
increasingly problematic to treat due to the rise in antibiotic-resistant strains. It becomes …

Laminin (Ln) and collagen are multifunctional glycoproteins that play an important role in
cellular morphogenesis, cell signalling, tissue repair and cell migration. These proteins are …

Background Infections caused by bacteria are a foremost cause of morbidity and mortality in
the world. The common strategy of treating bacterial infections is by local or systemic …

Anti-adhesion therapies for bacterial infections offer an alternative to antibiotics, with those
therapies bacteria are not killed but are prevented from causing harm to a host by inhibiting …

Pullorum disease, caused by the Salmonella enterica serovar Gallinarum biovar Pullorum, is
a highly contagious disease in the poultry industry, leading to significant economic losses in …

Background Despite the frequent isolation of Salmonella enterica sub. enterica serovars
Derby and Mbandaka from livestock in the UK and USA little is known about the biological …

Salmonella, a Gram-negative bacterium that infects humans and animals, causes diseases
ranging from gastroenteritis to severe systemic infections. Here, we discuss various …

Bacterial cell surface adhesins play a major role in facilitating host colonization and
subsequent establishment of infection. The surface of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, owing to …