Biofilms Translational Research: an npj Biofilms and Microbiomes collection Most microorganisms do not live as single cells, but within spatially organised diverse communities known as biofilms. We’re pleased to share that a special collection in npj Biofilms...
NBIC Announce Second Biofilm Week: 18-24 November 2022 We are thrilled to announce that Biofilm Week 2022 will take place from 18-24 November to coincide with World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW), which we hope will highlight the relationship between...
CF AMR Syndicate: Lifting The Limits Of Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Development Exploring the theme of ‘lifting the limits together’, this week (13-19 June) marks Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Week 2022. The event is a week-long opportunity to celebrate the courage and...
Rapid Method Shown to Detect Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Southampton researchers have demonstrated a quick and accurate method to diagnose bacterial infections. The technique has the potential to detect infections in cystic fibrosis patients in minutes rather than...
Breaking Biofilm AMR Biofilms are a major cause of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and are recognised as a key factor in the inability of antibiotics (and other antibacterial agents) to treat many types of chronic, recurring infections e.g., diabetic foot ulcers and...
