[HTML][HTML] Forming and waking dormant cells: the ppGpp ribosome dimerization persister model

TK Wood, S Song - Biofilm, 2020 - Elsevier
Procaryotes starve and face myriad stresses. The bulk population actively resists the stress,
but a small population weathers the stress by entering a resting stage known as persistence …

Tobramycin Liquid Crystal Nanoparticles Eradicate Cystic Fibrosis‐Related Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms

CR Thorn, CS Carvalho‐Wodarz, JC Horstmann… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms cause persistent and chronic infections, most known
clinically in cystic fibrosis (CF). Tobramycin (TOB) is a standard anti‐pseudomonal antibiotic; …

Real-time monitoring of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm growth dynamics and persister cells' eradication

M Žiemytė, M Carda-Diéguez… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Biofilm formation and the appearance of persister cells with low metabolic rates are key
factors affecting conventional treatment failure and antibiotic resistance. Using impedance …

Scorpionfish BPI is highly active against multiple drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from cystic fibrosis patients

JM Holzinger, M Toelge, M Werner, KU Ederer… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Chronic pulmonary infection is a hallmark of cystic fibrosis (CF) and requires continuous
antibiotic treatment. In this context, Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pa) is of special concern …

Persisters of Escherichia coli: Mechanisms of Formation and Clinical Implications

S Nicolau - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Antibiotic resistance and recalcitrant infections are challenges faced in the clinic every day.
One perplexing aspect of this daily battle is the fact that many of these infections are caused …