CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF LIQUID AND VOLATILE PHASE OF ESSENTIAL OILS AGAINST PLANKTONIC AND BIOFILM-FORMING CELLS OF PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen causing life-threatening, hard-to-heal infections associated with the presence of a biofilm.Essential oils (EOs) are promising agents to combat pseudomonal infections because of the alleged antimicrobial activity of their volatile fractions and liquid forms.Therefore, the purpose of this paper was

Background: The proliferation and increasing maturity of biometric monitoring technologies allow clinical investigators to measure the health status of trial participants in a more holistic manner, especially outside of traditional clinical settings.This includes capturing meaningful aspects of health in daily living and a more granular and objecti

The polymyxin antibiotic colistin shows in vitro activity against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.However, an increased incidence of colistin-resistant isolates has been recently observed.In addition, in vitro evaluation of colistin susceptibility for this organism has been problematic.The aims of this study were to investigate the colistin-resistance

In the 1992 crisis, television played a central role, mirroring reality through its distorting lens and at the same time affecting it through specific narratives.A symbolically representative television program is Avanzi, Cart Accessories a comic and satirical genre format broadcast from 1991 to 1993.Born in the innovative Rai 3 of Angelo Guglielmi