Biofilms are clusters of microorganisms that stick to non-biological surfaces, such as rocks in a stream, as well as to surfaces on plants (roots) or in animals (epithelium). These clusters are ...
2015; Mizan et al., 2016). V. parahaemolyticus has the high capacity to adhere to food-contact surfaces (aquaculture equipment, aquatic products, and food processing facilities) and forms biofilm (Han ...
A study published in the journal, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, suggests a new approach to managing this common problem. Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology developed a model for ...
Bacteria detect when nearby cells are dying and proactively form a protective biofilm. Understanding how bacteria communicate and respond to threats is crucial for combating infections.
On 13 January 2025, Philips launched its most innovative Sonicare toothbrush, which features new adaptive brushing technology, 62,000 gentle sonic movements per minute and patented optical sensing ...