The presence of biofilms in chronic non-healing wounds, has been identified through in vitro
model and in vivo animal data. However, human chronic wound studies are under …

Delayed wound healing can cause significant issues for immobile and ageing individuals as
well as those living with co-morbid conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and …

Acute infections caused by pathogenic bacteria have been studied extensively for well over
100 years. These infections killed millions of people in previous centuries, but they have …

Background: Despite a growing consensus that biofilms contribute to a delay in the healing
of chronic wounds, conflicting evidence pertaining to their identification and management …

Chronic wounds are a common and costly complication of diabetes, where multifactorial
defects contribute to dysregulated skin repair, inflammation, tissue damage, and infection …

Both chronic and acute dermal wounds are susceptible to infection due to sterile loss of the
innate barrier function of the skin and dermal appendages, facilitating the development of …

S. aureus colonizes both artificial and tissue surfaces in humans causing chronic persistent
infections that are difficult to cure. It is a notorious pathogen due to its antibiotic recalcitrance …

Early identification of microbial pathogens is essential for rational and conservative antibiotic
use especially in the case of known regional resistance patterns. Here, we describe …

It has become evident that aggregation or biofilm formation is an important survival
mechanism for bacteria in almost any environment. In this review, we summarize recent …

Bovine mastitis is one of the most important diseases in the dairy industry and has
detrimental impact on the economy and welfare of the animals. Further, treatment failure …