Tag: biofilm

Researchers in Iraq and Malaysia have shown that zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesised with Dodonaea viscosa leaf extract kill multidrug-resistant MRSA, ...

Researchers purified serratiopeptidase from Serratia marcescens SP6 and showed the enzyme can inhibit biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus, ...

Researchers have engineered a fusion polypeptide that produces an LL-37-derived antimicrobial peptide cheaply in bacteria and releases it only when ...

A non-pathogenic soil bacterium uses its metal-resistant biofilm scaffold to convert toxic selenite into valuable crystalline selenium nanorods at ambient ...

A new in vitro study shows that converting three traditional medicinal plant essential oils into nanoemulsions dramatically boosts their ability ...

A dichloromethane extract of sappanwood suppressed both the Agr virulence regulator and biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus without inhibiting growth, ...

Cinnamon-derived iron oxide nanoparticles inhibited carbapenem-resistant uropathogenic E. coli at low concentrations, suppressed biofilm formation by 93.4 percent and silenced ...

Researchers have shown that the phosphate transport protein PhoU enables Klebsiella pneumoniae to form antibiotic-tolerant persister cells by upregulating methionine ...

Vietnamese researchers report that Piper betle essential oil prevented resistance development in Staphylococcus aureus over 30 days and restored antibiotic ...

Researchers at the University of Turku have uncovered the proteomic and physiological adaptations that allow cyanobacteria trapped in hydrogels to ...