Browsing by Subject "Biofilms"
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Ciprofloxacin conjugated to diphenyltin(iv): a novel formulation with enhanced antimicrobial activity
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2020-09-07)The metalloantibiotic of formula Ph2Sn(CIP)2 (CIPTIN) (HCIP = ciprofloxacin) was synthesized by reacting ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (HCIP·HCl) (an antibiotic in clinical use) with diphenyltin dichloride (Ph2SnCl2DPTD). ...
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Investigating the fate of iodinated X-ray contrast media iohexol and diatrizoate during microbial degradation in an MBBR system treating urban wastewater
(2013)The capability of a moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) to remove the iodinated contrast media (ICM) iohexol (IOX) and diatrizoate (DTZ) from municipal wastewater was studied. A selected number of clones of microorganisms ...
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Specific antibody to Cryptococcus neoformans glucurunoxylomannan antagonizes antifungal drug action against cryptococcal biofilms in vitro
(2006)The fungus Cryptococcus neoformans possesses a polysaccharide capsule and can form biofilms on medical devices. We investigated the efficacy that the combination of a specific antibody to the capsular polysaccharide and ...