Biofilm-mediated bioremediation is an attractive approach for the elimination of
environmental pollutants, because of its wide adaptability, biomass, and excellent capacity …

With the increasing resistance exhibited by undesirable bacteria to traditional antibiotics, the
need to discover alternative (or, at least, supplementary) treatments to combat chemically …

Eukaryotic hosts are associated with microbial communities that are critical to their function.
Microbiota manipulation using beneficial microorganisms, for example, in the form of animal …

The use of fertilizers and pesticides to control plant diseases is widespread in intensive
farming causing adverse effects together with the development of antimicrobial resistance …

Food losses, defined as a reduction in the quantity and quality of food during production and
storage, impact food safety and security. Losses caused by plant pathogens are among the …

Pathogenic biofilms provide a naturally favorable barrier for microbial growth and are closely
related to the virulence of pathogens. Postbiotics from lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are …

Pectobacterium carotovorum is a problematic bacterial pathogen causing soft rot in different
vegetable crops, resulting in yield losses during pre-and post-harvest periods. In this study …

With constantly rising global population, requirement for higher agronomic productivity is
increasing. There is a need to adopt safe and effective strategies contributing toward …

Quorum sensing (QS) is a microbial cell–cell communication mechanism that regulates the
virulence factor production in numerous pathogens, which plays a key role in microbial …

Quorum quenching (QQ) is a novel, promising strategy that opens up a new perspective for
controlling quorum-sensing (QS)-mediated bacterial pathogens. QQ is performed by …