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Synthesis, structure, stability and antimicrobial activity of a ruthenium(II) helicate derived from a bis-bidentate “click” pyridyl-1,2,3-triazole ligand by Kumar, Sreedhar V., Lo, Warrick K.C., Brooks, Heather J.L., Crowley, James D.

“…A rare [Ru2L3]4+ ruthenium(II) triply-stranded helicate was synthesized from a bis-bidentate “click” pyridyl-1,2,3-triazole ligand and RuCl3 in good yield…”
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In vitro biocompatibility and cellular interactions of a chitosan/dextran-based hydrogel for postsurgical adhesion prevention by Aziz, Manal A., Cabral, Jaydee D., Brooks, Heather J. L., McConnell, Michelle A., Fitzpatrick, Clare, Hanton, Lyall R., Moratti, Stephen C.

“…In this paper, we report the in vitro biocompatibility and cellular interactions of a chitosan/dextran-based (CD) hydrogel and its components as determined by…”
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Antibiotic susceptibility of Moraxella catarrhalis biofilms in a continuous flow model by Matejka, Karen M, Bremer, Phil J, Tompkins, Geoffrey R, Brooks, Heather J.L

“…Abstract Antibiotic susceptibility of Moraxella catarrhalis biofilms was assessed using a Sorbarod filter continuous flow model. Ceftriaxone, erythromycin,…”
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Antimicrobial Properties of Tris(homoleptic) Ruthenium(II) 2‑Pyridyl-1,2,3-triazole “Click” Complexes against Pathogenic Bacteria, Including Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by Kumar, Sreedhar V, Scottwell, Synøve Ø, Waugh, Emily, McAdam, C. John, Hanton, Lyall R, Brooks, Heather J. L, Crowley, James D

“…A series of tris­(homoleptic) ruthenium­(II) complexes of 2-(1-R-1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)­pyridine “click” ligands (R-pytri) with various aliphatic (R = butyl,…”
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A comparison of IgG and IgG1 activity in an early milk concentrate from non-immunised cows and a milk from hyperimmunised animals by MCCONNELL, Michelle A, BUCHAN, Glenn, BORISSENKO, Michail V, BROOKS, Heather J. L

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Antimicrobial Properties of a Chitosan Dextran-Based Hydrogel for Surgical Use by AZIZ, Manal A, CABRAL, Jaydee D, BROOKS, Heather J. L, MORATTI, Stephen C, HANTON, Lyall R

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Prevalence of Shiga toxin-producing and enteropathogenic Escherichia coli marker genes in diarrhoeic stools in a New Zealand catchment area by Thomas, Rowan R, Brooks, Heather J L, O'Brien, Rory

“…Shiga toxin-producing (STEC) and enteropathogenic (EPEC) Escherichia coli are gastrointestinal pathogens causing diarrhoeal and extraintestinal disease. Due to…”
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Reducing the Oxidation Level of Dextran Aldehyde in a Chitosan/Dextran-Based Surgical Hydrogel Increases Biocompatibility and Decreases Antimicrobial Efficacy by Chan, Maggie, Brooks, Heather J L, Moratti, Stephen C, Hanton, Lyall R, Cabral, Jaydee D

“…A highly oxidized form of a chitosan/dextran-based hydrogel (CD-100) containing 80% oxidized dextran aldehyde (DA-100) was developed as a post-operative aid,…”
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[Re(CO)3]+ Complexes of exo-Functionalized Tridentate “Click” Macrocycles: Synthesis, Stability, Photophysical Properties, Bioconjugation, and Antibacterial Activity by Noor, Asif, Huff, Gregory S, Kumar, Sreedhar V, Lewis, James E. M, Paterson, Brett M, Schieber, Christine, Donnelly, Paul S, Brooks, Heather J. L, Gordon, Keith C, Moratti, Stephen C, Crowley, James D

“…There is considerable interest in the development of bifunctional ligand scaffolds for the group 7 metals due to potential biological applications. Building on…”
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Synthesis, Characterisation and Antimicrobial Studies of some 2,6‐bis(1,2,3‐Triazol‐4‐yl)Pyridine Ruthenium(II) “Click” Complexes by van Hilst, Quinn V. C., Vasdev, Roan A. S., Preston, Dan, Findlay, James A., Scottwell, Synøve Ø., Giles, Gregory I., Brooks, Heather J. L., Crowley, James D.

“…A family of homo‐ and hetero‐leptic ruthenium(II) bis‐tridentate complexes generated from 2,6‐bis(1‐R‐1,2,3‐triazol‐4‐yl)pyridine “click” ligands (R‐tripy)…”
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Odor Intensity in Apparel Fabrics and the Link with Bacterial Populations by McQueen, Rachel H., Laing, Raechel M., Brooks, Heather J. L., Niven, Brian E.

“…Nine apparel fabrics varying in fiber (cotton, wool, polyester) and knit structure (1 × 1 rib, interlock, single jersey) were investigated for their retention…”
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Bacterial contamination of unused, disposable non-sterile gloves on a hospital orthopaedic ward by Hughes, Kim A, Cornwall, Jon, Theis, Jean-Claude, Brooks, Heather J L

“…Non-sterile disposable gloves are used on large hospital wards, however their potential role as a vehicle for pathogen transmission has not been explored in…”
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Modern microbiology - a quiet revolution with many benefits by Brooks, Heather Jl

“…In the clinical microbiology laboratory, classical culture and identification methods are rapidly giving way to molecular techniques with many benefits for…”
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A preliminary survey of Atopobium vaginae in women attending the Dunedin gynaecology out-patients clinic: Is the contribution of the hard-to-culture microbiota overlooked in gynaecological disorders? by BURTON, Jeremy P., CHILCOTT, Chris N., AL-QUMBER, Mohammed, BROOKS, Heather J. L., WILSON, Don, TAGG, John R., DEVENISH, Celia

“…Preliminary studies have indicated that the recently described bacterium Atopobium vaginae may have an association with bacterial vaginosis (BV). Fifty‐five…”
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Potential prophylactic value of bovine colostrum in necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates: an in vitro study on bacterial attachment, antibody levels and cytokine production by Brooks, Heather J.L., McConnell, Michelle A., Corbett, Janet, Buchan, Glenn S., Fitzpatrick, Clare E., Broadbent, Roland S.

“…Abstract Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an important disease of low birth-weight neonates. The immaturity of the gut mucosa may result in close contact…”
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Modification of an algal culture medium for sustained growth of a saxitoxin-producing isolate of Alexandrium minutum by MAAS, E. W, THIELE, J, THOMPSON, C, LATTER, R. M, BROOKS, H. J. L

“…In order to study saxitoxin (STX) production by micro-algae in the laboratory, a defined algal culture medium which supports optimum growth over a long…”
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A fluorescent antibody staining technique to detect bacterial adherence to urinary tract epithelial cells by Reid, G, Brooks, H J

“…A fluorescent antibody technique has been devised to assess specifically the adherence of Escherichia coli in vitro to uroepithelial cells from healthy women…”
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The use of double staining techniques for investigating bacterial attachment to mucopolysaccharide-coated epithelial cells by Reid, G, Brooks, H J

“…Double staining techniques were devised to study Escherichia coli attachment to mucopolysaccharide-coated urinary tract epithelial cells. In addition, vital…”
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The increasing isolation of Serratia species from clinical specimens by Brooks, Heather J. L., Chambers, T. J., Tabaqchali, Soad

“…A 14-month survey was undertaken in a diagnostic bacteriology laboratory to determine the incidence of Serratia spp. in routine clinical specimens…”
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Correlation between uropathogenic properties of Escherichia coli from urinary tract infections and the antibody-coated bacteria test and comparison with faecal strains by Brooks, Heather J. L., Benseman, Barbara A., Peck, Jayne, Bettelheim, K. A.

“…Strains of Escherichia coli isolated from adult females with symptomatic urinary tract infection were found to possess the following properties significantly…”
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