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Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: properties, regulation, and roles in human disease.
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Who cites it
431 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 976 citations in OpenAlex.
- The Prevalence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Clinical Settings of Pakistan: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of epidemiology and global health · 2026Pooled it
- Topical antimicrobial treatment of mesh for the reduction of surgical site infections after hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery · 2024Pooled it
- Use of Photodynamic Therapy Associated with Antimicrobial Peptides for Bacterial Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Pooled it
- Phytochemical Analysis and Biological Activities of Essential Oils from Leaves and Stems ofMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- An update on biofilms in acute and chronic wounds: Incidence, clinical evidence, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.Journal of internal medicine · 2026Review
- Extracellular membrane vesicles-previously unrecognized components ofJournal of bacteriology · 2026Article
- Interspecies Biofilm Dynamics Among Staphylococci: Inflammatory Contributions to Chronic Rhinosinusitis.International forum of allergy & rhinology · 2026Article
- Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: molecular mechanisms, resistance determinants, and emerging therapeutic strategies.Molecular biology reports · 2026Review
- Prevention and Treatment ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
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- Targeting the stringent response alters gene expression and extracellular vesicle RNA inMicrobiology spectrum · 2026Article
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- The metabolic trap:Journal of medical microbiology · 2026Article
- Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Biofilm Pathogenesis, Immune Dysregulation, and Emerging Prosthetic Interface Strategies.Biology · 2026Review
- Chemical profile, anti-biofilm and antioxidant activities of Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf essential oil.BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2026Article
- A Korean native halophyte extract attenuates the virulence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by inhibiting biofilm formation.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Directed evolution of phage Romulus in biofilm-embeddedBiofilm · 2026Article
- Biofilm-Forming Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Comprehensive Phenotypic and Genotypic Review.Cureus · 2026Review
- Virulence Profiling of Multidrug-Resistant ClinicalMicrobial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) · 2026Article
371 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
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Authors and funding
6 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.
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Abstract
Increasing attention has been focused on understanding bacterial biofilms and this growth modality's relation to human disease. In this review we explore the genetic regulation and molecular components involved in biofilm formation and maturation in the context of the Gram-positive cocci, Staphylococcus aureus. In addition, we discuss diseases and host immune responses, along with current therapies associated with S. aureus biofilm infections and prevention strategies.
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