by Perfectus Biomed | 2018, Biofilm, Publications, Wound Care
Abstract
Objective:
The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate the transfer of viable Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm microorganisms following treatment with debridement tools.
Method:
The level of viable biofilm microorganisms transferred...
by Perfectus Biomed | 2018, Biofilm, Publications, Tissue Models
Abstract
Background: Candida auris has emerged as a serious threat to human health. Of particular concern are the resistance profiles of many clinical isolates, with some being resistant to multiple classes of antifungals.
Objectives: Measure susceptibilities of C....
by Perfectus Biomed | 2018, Infectious Disease, Microbiology Research, Publications
Abstract
The human cervical-vaginal area contains proteins derived from microorganisms that may prevent or predispose women to gynecological conditions. The liquid Pap test fixative is an unexplored resource for analysis of microbial communities and the...
by Perfectus Biomed | 2018, Biofilm, Publications, Wound Care
Abstract
Biofilms complicate treatment of Staphylococcus aureus (SA) wound infections. Previously, we determined alpha-toxin (AT)-promoted SA biofilm formation on mucosal tissue. Therefore, we evaluated SA wound isolates for AT production and biofilm formation...
by Perfectus Biomed | 2018, Biofilm, Publications, Wound Care
Abstract
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of a non medicated, hydro-responsive wound dressing (HRWD) to effectively aid in the removal of bacteria known to reside (and cause infections) within the wound environment.
Method: A series of...
