An explorative review on advanced approaches to overcome bacterial resistance by curbing bacterial biofilm formation

F Mohamad, RR Alzahrani, A Alsaadi… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The continuous emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens evoked the development of
innovative approaches targeting virulence factors unique to their pathogenic cascade …

Rational designs of biomaterials for combating oral biofilm infections

Z Yin, Y Liu, A Anniwaer, Y You, J Guo… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oral biofilms, which are also known as dental plaque, are the culprit of a wide range of oral
diseases and systemic diseases, thus contributing to serious health risks. The manner of …

Surface topography-adaptive robotic superstructures for biofilm removal and pathogen detection on human teeth

MJ Oh, A Babeer, Y Liu, Z Ren, J Wu, DA Issadore… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The eradication of biofilms remains an unresolved challenge across disciplines.
Furthermore, in biomedicine, the sampling of spatially heterogeneous biofilms is crucial for …

Non-invasive biomedical sensors for early detection and monitoring of bacterial biofilm growth at the point of care

W Xu, HC Koydemir - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infections have long been a serious global health issue. Biofilm formation
complicates matters even more. The biofilm's extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) …

A Comprehensive Review of Microbial Biofilms on Contact Lenses: Challenges and Solutions

A Voinescu, M Licker, D Muntean… - Infection and Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Contact lenses (CL) have become an immensely popular means of vision correction,
offering comfort to millions worldwide. However, the persistent issue of biofilm formation on …

Biomimetic Transparent Nanoplasmonic Meshes by Reverse‐Nanoimprinting for Bio‐Interfaced Spatiotemporal Multimodal SERS Bioanalysis

A Garg, E Mejia, W Nam, P Vikesland, W Zhou - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multicellular systems, such as microbial biofilms and cancerous tumors, feature complex
biological activities coordinated by cellular interactions mediated via different signaling and …

A rapidly responsive sensor for wireless detection of early and mature microbial biofilms

A Shafaat, JF Gonzalez‐Martinez, WO Silva… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm‐associated infections, which are able to resist antibiotics, pose a significant
challenge in clinical treatments. Such infections have been linked to various medical …

A comprehensive review of genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomic insights into the differentiation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from the planktonic …

M Vohra, A Kour, NP Kalia, M Kumar, S Sharma… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofilm formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa is primarily responsible for chronic wound
and lung infections in humans. These infections are persistent owing to the biofilm's high …

Genetically engineered phages and engineered phage-derived enzymes to destroy biofilms of antibiotics resistance bacteria

F Eghbalpoor, M Gorji, MZ Alavigeh, MT Moghadam - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract" An impregnable stronghold where one or more warrior clans can evade enemy
attacks" may serve as a description of bacterial biofilm on a smaller level than human …

Metal and metal oxide nanomaterials for fighting planktonic bacteria and biofilms: A review emphasizing on mechanistic aspects

C Sun, X Wang, J Dai, Y Ju - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The misuse and mismanagement of antibiotics have made the treatment of bacterial
infections a challenge. This challenge is magnified when bacteria form biofilms, which can …