Biofilms in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung Biofilms pose a significant challenge in healthcare, responsible for approximately 80% of chronic and recurrent infections [1]. For individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF), biofilms in particular present a major problem. In the UK,...
Differentiating the Microbiome From a Biofilm Entities we refer to as biofilms and microbiomes are intrinsically intertwined with one another, however it is important to recognise that they are two distinct things. In this blog ‘Differentiating the Microbiome...
The Impacts of Biofilms on Our Oral Health Whilst oral health is crucial for maintaining our physical and mental well-being, many people around the world suffer with poor oral health. Oral diseases are some of the most common non-transmissible illnesses globally,...
International Women’s Day: Get to Know the NBIC Operational Team International Women’s Day is a time for us all to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of women worldwide. To mark this awareness day, we thought it would be a perfect opportunity to...
The Burden of Biofilms in the Food Industry Despite efforts to tackle pathogens within the food industry, foodborne illnesses still present a major problem globally. Attributable for 420,000 deaths annually, foodborne diseases pose a significant threat to human health...
