Galleria mellonella model for studying Gram-positive bacterial implant biofilms
Kamran Ahmad Mirza, Sándor Nietzsche, Tinatini Tchatchiashvili, Oliwia Makarewicz, Mathias Wilhelm Pletz, Lara Thieme
This study evaluates the Galleria mellonella model for assessing biofilm formation by S. aureus and E. faecalis on implant materials, showing its effectiveness in mimicking clinical infections and antibiotic responses.
bioRxiv · Feb 18, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology