Infection is a devastating post-surgical complication, often requiring additional procedures and prolonged antibiotic therapy. This is especially relevant for craniotomy and prosthetic …
Biofilm formation is an important mechanism of survival and persistence for many bacterial pathogens. These multicellular communities contain subpopulations of cells that display …
Background Craniotomy is a common neurosurgery used to treat intracranial pathologies. Nearly 5% of the 14 million craniotomies performed worldwide each year become infected …
The natural fastest way to deal with pathogens or danger signals is the innate immune system. This system prevents too much inflammation and tissue damage and efficiently …
Z Van Roy, G Kak, LE Korshoj, JP Menousek… - Cell Reports …, 2024 - cell.com
Neurosurgeries complicated by infection are associated with prolonged treatment and significant morbidity. Craniotomy is a common neurosurgical procedure; however, the …
RD Bell, EA Cann, B Mishra, M Valencia… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Staphyloccocus aureus (S. aureus) is a major bacterial pathogen in orthopedic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). S. aureus forms biofilms that promote persistent infection …
Background: Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common cause of hospital-and community-acquired infections that can result in various clinical manifestations ranging from …