Tech & Science New compound helps to prevent biofilm formation on medical devices. The bacteria studied were Staphylococcus aureus and S. epidermidis.

Anaerobic bacteria have increasingly been recognized as having an impressive capacity to biosynthesize unique and specialized metabolites, including metabolites of potential medicinal relevance.

Tech & Science Plant-based compound that prevents infectious biofilm formation. With biofilm formation, layers of bacteria are trapped in a slimy secretion (an extracellular matrix).

Working the puzzle: Role of sulfides in aerobic/anaerobic switching in bacteria. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 12 / 221213134418.htm.

Anaerobic bacteria: Microorganisms that grow in the absence of oxygen and are often part of the normal human microbiota. Bacteroides fragilis: A Gram-negative, non-spore-forming anaerobe, ...