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Maria Pia Ferraz
It is acknowledged that humans have a diverse and abundant microbial community known as the human microbiome. Nevertheless, our comprehension of the numerous functions these microorganisms have in human health is still in its early stages. Microorganisms...
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Carmela Amadoro, Franca Rossi, Palmiro Poltronieri, Lucio Marino and Giampaolo Colavita
Ventricina del Vastese is a traditional dry fermented sausage from Central Italy not yet characterized for the occurrence, identity and safety of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS), a bacterial group technologically important for this kind of product...
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Clément Huguet, Mélanie Bourjot, Jean-Michel Bellanger, Gilles Prévost and Aurélie Urbain
In the alarming context of antibiotic resistance, we explored the antibacterial potential of French mushrooms against wild-type and multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. In order to accelerate the discovery of promising compounds, screenings were carried o...
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Matteo Zanocco, Elia Marin, Francesco Boschetto, Tetsuya Adachi, Toshiro Yamamoto, Narisato Kanamura, Wenliang Zhu, Bryan J. McEntire, B. Sonny Bal, Ryutaro Ashida, Osam Mazda and Giuseppe Pezzotti
Functional coatings are commonly applied to biomaterials in order to improve their properties. In this work, polyethylene was coated with a silicon nitride (Si3N4) powder using a pulsed laser source in a nitrogen gas atmosphere. Several analytical techni...
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Elia Marin, Matteo Zanocco, Francesco Boschetto, Toshiro Yamamoto, Narisato Kanamura, Wenliang Zhu, Bryan J. McEntire, Bhajanjit Sonny Bal, Ryutaro Ashida, Osam Mazda and Giuseppe Pezzotti
The performance, durability, and bio-integration of functional biomedical coatings can be enhanced by changing or improving their substrate properties. In this study, we applied silicon nitride powder-based laser claddings to various substrates and under...
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Bartlomiej Iwanczyk, Piotr Wychowanski, Anna Minkiewicz-Zochniak, Kamila Strom, Sylwia Jarzynka and Gabriela Oledzka
The common use of dental implants for dental reconstruction poses new treatment challenges for physicians, peri-implantitis being a particularly difficult one. Micro-organisms, including drug-resistant Staphylococcus spp. strains, play a crucial role in ...
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Flores-Arriaga Juan Carlos, García-Contreras Rene, Villanueva-Sánchez Germán and Acosta-Torres Laura Susana
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) is a widely used polymer for dental applications, and it is mainly used in the fabrication of dental prostheses. In an increasing number of these applications, the risk of suffering bacterial or fungal infection is higher...
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Olorunjuwon O Bello, Edward O Oyekanmi, Babatunde A Kelly, Olakunle O Mebude, Temitope K Bello
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One of the serious complications associated with diabetes is foot ulcer and this condition affects the quality of life in patients in all classes, races and ages. Chronic wounds are prone to colonization by wide array of microorganisms which could be ext...
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Johana Miranda-Granados, Cesar Chacón, Nancy Ruiz-Lau, María Elena Vargas-Díaz, L. Gerardo Zepeda, Peggy Alvarez-Gutiérrez, Rocio Meza-Gordillo and Selene Lagunas-Rivera
The genus Crotalaria comprises about 600 species that are distributed throughout the tropics and subtropical regions of the world; they are antagonistic to nematodes in sustainable crop production systems, and have also shown antimicrobial capacity. Chip...
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Walid Basha, Ahmad Al-Bishaw, Imad Jamal, Hisham Ardah, Jana Bitawi, Yasmeen Abu-Nabaa, Atahr Amleh
Bacterial species and risk factors were examined in acne vulgaris patients inNorthern West Bank. Samples were obtained from face and upper trunk lesions of138 patients (age: 15-34 years) at Dermatology clinics. Samples were incubatedin blood agar plates ...
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