Biofilm management in wound care

CK Sen, S Roy, SS Mathew-Steiner… - Plastic and …, 2021‏ - journals.lww.com
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate for human infectious diseases
caused by bacteria with a biofilm phenotype is 65 percent and the National Institutes of …

Enzymes and mechanisms employed by tailed bacteriophages to breach the bacterial cell barriers

S Fernandes, C São-José - Viruses, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Monoderm bacteria possess a cell envelope made of a cytoplasmic membrane and a cell
wall, whereas diderm bacteria have and extra lipid layer, the outer membrane, covering the …

Cas12a-based on-site and rapid nucleic acid detection of African swine fever

J Bai, H Lin, H Li, Y Zhou, J Liu, G Zhong… - Frontiers in …, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
The mortality rate of hemorrhagic African swine fever (ASF), which targets domestic pigs and
wild boars is caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV), can reach 100%. Since the first …

Bacteriophage usage for bacterial disease management and diagnosis in plants

NT Vu, CS Oh - The Plant Pathology Journal, 2020‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In nature, plants are always under the threat of pests and diseases. Pathogenic bacteria are
one of the major pathogen types to cause diseases in diverse plants, resulting in negative …

Guiding antibiotics towards their target using bacteriophage proteins

X Zhao, X Zhong, S Yang, J Deng, K Deng… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Novel therapeutic strategies against difficult-to-treat bacterial infections are desperately
needed, and the faster and cheaper way to get them might be by repurposing existing …

An electrochemical biosensor based on phage-encoded protein RBP 41 for rapid and sensitive detection of Salmonella

Y Ding, Y Zhang, C Huang, J Wang, H Li, X Wang - Talanta, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Salmonellosis caused by Salmonella contaminated food poses a serious threat to human
health. The rapid and accurate detection of Salmonella is critical for preventing foodborne …

[HTML][HTML] Phage amplification coupled with loop-mediated isothermal amplification (PA-LAMP) for same-day detection of viable Salmonella Enteritidis in raw poultry …

A Lamas, SB Santos, M Prado, A Garrido-Maestu - Food Microbiology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Salmonella Enteritidis is the main serotype responsible for human salmonellosis in the
European Union. One of the main sources of Salmonella spp. in the food chain are poultry …

Potential of bacteriophage proteins as recognition molecules for pathogen detection

SP Costa, CL Nogueira, AP Cunha… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Bacterial pathogens are leading causes of infections with high mortality worldwide having a
great impact on healthcare systems and the food industry. Gold standard methods for …

Deciphering bacteriophage T5 host recognition mechanism and infection trigger

S Degroux, G Effantin, R Linares, G Schoehn… - Journal of …, 2023‏ - journals.asm.org
Bacteriophages, viruses infecting bacteria, recognize their host with high specificity, binding
to either saccharide motifs or proteins of the cell wall of their host. In the majority of …

CRISPR/Cas12a-mediated ultrasensitive and on-site monkeypox viral testing

F Zhao, P Wang, H Wang, S Liu, M Sohail… - Analytical …, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The spread of the monkeypox virus (MPXV) from Central and West Africa to previously non-
endemic regions has caused a global panic. In this context, the rapid, specific, and …