Microbial biofilms are becoming increasingly difficult to treat in the medical setting due to
their intrinsic resistance to antibiotics. To combat this, several biofilm dispersal agents are …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important pathogen causing a wide range of acute and
chronic infections. P. aeruginosa rarely causes infection in the normal host, but is an efficient …

A radio-frequency atmospheric pressure argon plasma jet is used for the inactivation of
bacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginosa) in solutions. The source is characterized by …

Studies of the biofilm life cycle can identify novel targets and strategies for improving biofilm
control measures. Of particular interest are dispersal events, where a subpopulation of cells …

The rise in multidrug-resistant pathogens and biofilms has become a significant issue to
address. In the rise of the hour, various innovating technologies are being used to combat …

Lung infections caused by the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa can
present as a spectrum of clinical entities from a rapidly fatal pneumonia in a neutropenic …

Innate immune responses play a critical role in controlling acute infections due to
Pseudomonas aeruginosa in both mice and in humans. In this review we focus on innate …

Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) acts as a selective pulmonary vasodilator and it is currently
approved by the FDA for the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn …

Rationale Inhalation of nitric oxide (NO) exerts selective pulmonary vasodilation. Nitric oxide
also has an antimicrobial effect on a broad spectrum of pathogenic viruses, bacteria and …

The fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans causes approximately one million cases of
cryptococcosis per year in people with AIDS. In contrast, the related species C. gattii is …