Browsing by Author "Asenova Ivanova, Aleksandra"
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Antibody-enabled antimicrobial nanocapsules for selective elimination of Staphylococcus aureus
Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova; Asenova Ivanova, Aleksandra; Ramon Portés, Eva; Hoyo Pérez, Javier; Sanchez-Gomez, Susana; Tzanov, Tzanko (2020-07-16)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyTargeted bactericide nanosystems hold significant promise to improve the efficacy of existing antimicrobials for treatment of severe bacterial infections, minimizing the side effects and lowering the risk of antibiotic ... -
Inhibition of quorum-sensing: A new paradigm in controlling bacterial virulence and biofilm formation
Asenova Ivanova, Aleksandra; Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova; Tzanov, Tzanko (Springer Nature, 2018-05-31)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyBacterial pathogens coordinate the expression of multiple virulence factors and formation of biofilms in cell density dependent manner, through a phenomenon named quorum sensing (QS). Protected in the biofilm community, ... -
Layer-by-Layer coating of aminocellulose and quorum quenching acylase on silver nanoparticles synergistically eradicate bacteria and their biofilms
Asenova Ivanova, Aleksandra; Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova; Tied, Antje; Heinze, Thomas; Tzanov, Tzanko (2020-04-24)
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Open AccessThe emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the failure of the existing antibacterial therapeutics call for development of novel treatment strategies. Furthermore, the formation of bacterial biofilms restricts drug ... -
Layer-by-layer decorated nanoparticles with tunable antibacterial and antibiofilm properties against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
Asenova Ivanova, Aleksandra; Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova; Hoyo Pérez, Javier; Sanchez-Gomez, Susana; Heinze, Thomas; Tzanov, Tzanko (2018-01-09)
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Open Accessacteria-mediated diseases are a global healthcare concern due to the development and spread of antibiotic resistant strains. Cationic compounds are considered membrane active biocidal agents having a great potential to ...