A bioinspired sono-immunotherapeutic nanocapturer to protect us from multidrug-resistant bacterial infections.
A Universal Influenza Nanovaccine to Block Infection from Pigs
Researchers in China develop a novel vaccine that could pave the way to preventing cross-species transmission of influenza A.
Cold Atmospheric Plasma Fighting Infections
German researchers tested the efficacy of cold atmospheric plasma in the inactivation and removal of infections.
Polymers to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Bacterial Infections
Antimicrobial polymers as a promising alternative to traditional antibiotic treatments.
Putting Fungus on the Back Foot: Effective Therapy for Fungal Nail Infections
Photodynamic therapy used to combat common fungal foot infection.
Treating Biofilm Infections with Red Phosphorus [Video]
A team of researchers develop a coating based on red phosphorus to treat biofilm infections resulting from bone implantation.
A Rapid In Situ Disinfection Method for Surgical Implants [Video]
A disinfection method for titanium implant surfaces using a hybrid coating of chitosan on molybdenum disulfide.
Catheter-associated Infections: Prevention using Polymers
Preventing catheter-associated infections using antibacterial drug-loaded polymers in catheter manufacturing.
Antibacterial Black Phosphorus Film for Infection Prevention
Researchers produce an antibacterial film for long-term disinfection and infection prevention using black phosphorous nanosheets (BPS) as photosensitizers for singlet oxygen production.
Fight or die? How prokaryotes deal with infections
In their review in BioEssays, Eugene Koonin and Feng Zhang discuss the different outcomes when prokaryotes are infected by a virus.