Staphylococcal biofilm development: structure, regulation, and treatment strategies

K Schilcher, AR Horswill - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
In many natural and clinical settings, bacteria are associated with some type of biotic or
abiotic surface that enables them to form biofilms, a multicellular lifestyle with bacteria …

Removal of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in various wastewater treatment processes: An overview

J Wang, X Chen - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are emerging contaminants, which have been frequently
detected in different aquatic environments, posing potential risk to public health and …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art of tertiary treatment technologies for controlling antibiotic resistance in wastewater treatment plants

M Pei, B Zhang, Y He, J Su, K Gin, O Lev, G Shen… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have been considered as emerging contaminants of
concern nowadays. There are no special technologies designed to directly remove ARGs in …

Photocatalytic reactive ultrafiltration membrane for removal of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes from wastewater effluent

S Ren, C Boo, N Guo, S Wang… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Biological wastewater treatment is not effective in removal of antibiotic resistant bacteria
(ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). In this study, we fabricated a photocatalytic …

Staphylococcus aureus in agriculture: lessons in evolution from a multispecies pathogen

S Park, J Ronholm - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is a formidable bacterial pathogen that is responsible for infections
in humans and various species of wild, companion, and agricultural animals. The ability of S …

Novel approaches to combat medical device-associated biofilms

X Li, L Sun, P Zhang, Y Wang - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biofilms are aggregates formed as a protective survival state by microorganisms to adapt to
the environment and can be resistant to antimicrobial agents and host immune responses …

Surveillance, distribution, and treatment methods of antimicrobial resistance in water: A review

RP Pandey, AF Yousef, H Alsafar, SW Hasan - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
as a serious threat to human health. Scientists warn that the world is approaching a post …

Incorporation of antibiotics into solid lipid nanoparticles: a promising approach to reduce antibiotic resistance emergence

L Arana, L Gallego, I Alkorta - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health as current antibiotics
are becoming useless against resistant infectious pathogens. Consequently, new …

Current therapies and challenges for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm‐related infections

NN Tran, T Morrisette, SCJ Jorgensen… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of nosocomial and community‐acquired infections
and contributes to significant increase in morbidity and mortality especially when associated …

The role of coagulase-negative staphylococci biofilms on late-onset sepsis: current challenges and emerging diagnostics and therapies

A França - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Infections are one of the most significant complications of neonates, especially those born
preterm, with sepsis as one of the principal causes of mortality. Coagulase-negative …