The use of tunneled dialysis catheters to deliver hemodialysis treatment may be associated
with major problems. For this reason their use should be minimized as much as possible …

Aims: To evaluate the antimicrobial activities of aspirin, EDTA and an aspirin‐EDTA (A‐
EDTA) combination against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli and Candida …

Clinical trials have demonstrated the benefits of ibuprofen therapy in cystic fibrosis (CF)
patients, an effect that is currently attributed to ibuprofen's anti-inflammatory properties. Yet …

Biofilm formation and antibiotic efflux are two determinant factors in the development of drug
resistance phenotype by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs …

Microbial biofilms are communities of surface‐adhered cells enclosed in a matrix of
extracellular polymeric substances. Bacterial cells in biofilm are 10~ 1,000‐fold more …

Purpose The difficulties related to treatment of deep surgical site infection involve formation
of biofilm on the surface of synthetic material. It is considered that in treatment of infections …

Objectives To evaluate potential anti-biofilm agents for their ability to enhance the activity of
antibiotics for local treatment of localized biofilm infections. Methods Staphylococcus aureus …

Abstract Preclinical Research The proposed mechanism (s) of action of salicylates are as
varied as their extraordinary range of clinical indications. Extracted from plant leaves since …

Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) is a biocompatible polymer that can gradually and
consistently release drugs in a controlled manner. In this study, diclofenac sodium-loaded …

Introduction. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is a common nosocomial
infection treated with antibiotics, but biofilm and antibiotic resistance have led researchers to …