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Biofilm: Protector of Bacteria & Fungi

The National Institute of Health reports that 80% of all known human infections are associated with biofilms. Biofilms are a serious and urgent clinical and financial burden to health care systems and patients, costing industry, cities, and hospitals over…

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Biofilms: Their Goal is to Keep You Sick

If you have never heard of biofilms before, you are not alone. Biofilms may be an uncommon word, but they impact our lives and health in many ways – including keeping us sick. A simple way to describe a biofilm…

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Biofilms May Prevent Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

For those living with diabetes, Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) can be a severe condition with tremendous economic and physical impacts on patients and their caregivers. However, one of the main reasons that DFUs are difficult to heal is likely…

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The Female Microbiologist You May Not Know, But Should: Marjory Stephenson

Although women in the mid twentieth century were not publicly recognized for their contributions to microbiology or antibiotics, there are a number of female scientists who made significant discoveries during this time. Marjory Stephenson may not be a household…

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Personal Story: Kane’s DermaKB™ Shampoo and Detoxifier Brings Relief for Jessica’s Seborrheic Dermatitis Symptoms

Team members at Kane Biotech were excited to receive a personal email from Jessica Williams, who shared her success story with Kane’s DermaKB™ Shampoo and Detoxifier. Jessica stated that the DermaKB™ products provided her with relief from her symptoms…

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The Science of Pet Oral Health & Role of Biofilms

Bad breath in your dog or cat is actually bacteria. In fact, approximately 70% of cats and 80% of dogs develop some degree or form of periodontal disease by the time they are 3 years old according to the…

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Kane Biotech’s DermaKB™: Scalp Scaling in a Bottle for Healthy Hair

In South Korea, scalp scaling treatments are very popular, as many hair experts know that a healthy scalp is the key to strong, shiny, healthy hair. Kane Biotech has developed their DermaKB™ product line to offer all of the…

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Biofilms & Chronic Wound Infection

The impact of biofilms on chronic wound infection is well known today. Research has shown the involvement of biofilms with impeding the healing of wounds and increasing the risk of infection. Because the biofilm protects microorganisms from the human body’s…

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Kane Biotech: Commercialization Pillars

Kane Biotech is creating smarter ways to fight bacteria and leading the advancement of technologies and products that break up biofilms and destroy bacteria in three commercialization pillars: animal health, wound & surgical care, and dermatology. Kane has been…

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Biofilm: Bacteria’s Sticky House

For over 20 years, Kane Biotech has focused on creating smarter ways to fight bacteria. Today, Kane is leading the advancement of technologies and products that break up biofilms and destroy bacteria.

But what do we really know about biofilms…

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The History of Biofilm

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is considered to be the Father of Microbiology and credited with the discovery of bacteria. Born in 1632, van Leeuwenhoek was a dry-good merchant and scientist who was largely self-taught. He invented the first practical microscope…

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Meet Our Kane Biotech Team

Kane Biotech is THE Biofilm Company with 81 patents and patents pending. Biofilms exhibit a mode of growth that allows survival in a hostile environment, so it is not surprising a considerable number of chronic bacterial infections involve biofilms. New…

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Malassezia: Men’s Facial Hair & Role of Fungus and Biofilms

For men who have facial hair or a beard, they likely brush and trim to keep it tidy and styled. However, did you know that men with facial hair are prone to a fungus called Malassezia? More commonly found…

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Understanding Biofilms

Biofilms are estimated to be responsible for 80% of all human infections and cost industry, cities and hospitals in excess of $500 billion each year.

Biofilms are formed when bacteria and/or fungi adhere to surfaces and excrete a glue-like…

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Kane Biotech: Personal DermaKB™ Stories Meet Rina Grasman

Kane Biotech was formed in 2001, as a discovery and development company focused on novel technologies that prevent and disperse bacterial biofilms. Kane has worked to translate these discoveries into innovative solutions for animal and human conditions impacted by biofilms.…

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