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Detection of Anaerobic Bacteria in High Numbers in Sputum from Patients with Cystic Fibrosis by Tunney, Michael M, Field, Tyler R, Moriarty, Thomas F, Patrick, Sheila, Doering, Gerd, Muhlebach, Marianne S, Wolfgang, Matthew C, Boucher, Richard, Gilpin, Deirdre F, McDowell, Andrew, Elborn, J. Stuart

“…Pulmonary infection in cystic fibrosis (CF) is polymicrobial and it is possible that anaerobic bacteria, not detected by routine aerobic culture methods,…”
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Propionibacterium acnes Types I and II Represent Phylogenetically Distinct Groups by McDowell, Andrew, Valanne, Susanna, Ramage, Gordon, Tunney, Michael M, Glenn, Josephine V, McLorinan, Gregory C, Bhatia, Ajay, Maisonneuve, Jean-Francois, Lodes, Michael, Persing, David H, Patrick, Sheila

“…Although two phenotypes of the opportunistic pathogen Propionibacterium acnes (types I and II) have been described, epidemiological investigations of their…”
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Formation of Propionibacterium acnes biofilms on orthopaedic biomaterials and their susceptibility to antimicrobials by Ramage, Gordon, Tunney, Michael M., Patrick, Sheila, Gorman, Sean P., Nixon, James R.

“…Failure to treat and eradicate prosthetic hip infection with systemic antibiotic regimens is usually due to the fact that the infection is associated with…”
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Evaluation of a poly(vinyl pyrollidone)-coated biomaterial for urological use by Tunney, M.M, Gorman, S.P

“…The associated problems of bacterial biofilm formation and encrustation that may cause obstruction or blockage of urethral catheters and ureteral stents often…”
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Detection of Prosthetic Hip Infection at Revision Arthroplasty by Immunofluorescence Microscopy and PCR Amplification of the Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene by TUNNEY, M. M, PATRICK, S, CURRAN, M. D, RAMAGE, G, HANNA, D, NIXON, J. R, GORMAN, S. P, DAVIS, R. I, ANDERSON, N

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Rapid Colorimetric Assay for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by TUNNEY, Michael M, RAMAGE, Gordon, FIELD, Tyler R, MORIARTY, Thomas F, STOREY, Douglas G

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CAMP factor homologues in Propionibacterium acnes: a new protein family differentially expressed by types I and II by Valanne, Susanna, McDowell, Andrew, Ramage, Gordon, Tunney, Michael M, Einarsson, Gisli G, O'Hagan, Seamus, Wisdom, G. Brian, Fairley, Derek, Bhatia, Ajay, Maisonneuve, Jean-Francois, Lodes, Michael, Persing, David H, Patrick, Sheila

“…1 Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology, School of Medicine, Queen's University, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BN, UK 2 School of Biology and…”
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Effect of oxygen limitation on the in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa grown planktonically and as biofilms by FIELD, T. R, WHITE, A, ELBORN, J. S, TUNNEY, M. M

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the predominant causative pathogen of chronic lung infection in patients with cystic fibrosis, may grow under anaerobic conditions as…”
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacteria Isolated from Orthopedic Implants following Revision Hip Surgery by TUNNEY, M. M, RAMAGE, G, PATRICK, S, NIXON, J. R, MURPHY, P. G, GORMAN, S. P

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Comparative assessment of ureteral stent biomaterial encrustation by Tunney, M.M., Keane, P.F., Jones, D.S., Gorman, S.P.

“…Long-term use of ureteral stents is hindered by the inherent problem of biomaterial encrustation which may lead to stone formation and attendant problems. The…”
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Use of breakpoint combination sensitivity testing as a simple and convenient method to evaluate the combined effects of ceftazidime and tobramycin on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates in vitro by Tunney, Michael M, Scott, Eileen M

“…An in vitro method of determining the activity of antibiotics in combination which is simple and convenient to perform and which could be used routinely in…”
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Biofilm and biofilm-related encrustation of urinary tract devices by Tunney, M M, Jones, D S, Gorman, S P

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Detection of prosthetic joint biofilm infection using immunological and molecular techniques by Tunney, M M, Patrick, S, Curran, M D, Ramage, G, Anderson, N, Davis, R I, Gorman, S P, Nixon, J R

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Development of a model for assessment of biomaterial encrustation in the upper urinary tract by Tunney, M.M., Bonner, M.C., Keane, P.F., Gorman, S.P.

“…A need exists for ureteral stent materials capable of preventing or reducing encrustation. The aim of this study, therefore, was to develop an in vitro model…”
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Methacrylate polymers and copolymers as urinary tract biomaterials: Resistance to encrustation and microbial adhesion by Tunney, Michael M., Jones, David S., Gorman, Sean P.

“…The ability of bacteria to adhere to medical device biomaterials within the urinary tract is recognised as an essential mechanism in the pathogenesis of…”
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Improved detection of infection in hip replacements: A currently underestimated problem by TUNNEY, M. M, PATRICK, S, GORMAN, S. P, NIXON, J. R, ANDERSON, N, DAVIS, R. I, HANNA, D, RAMAGE, G

“…Our aim was to determine if the detection rate of infection of total hip replacements could be improved by examining the removed prostheses. Immediate transfer…”
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Modulation, microbiota and inflammation in the adult CF gut: A prospective study by Ronan, NJ, Einarsson, GG, Deane, J, Fouhy, F, Rea, M, Hill, C, Shanahan, F, Elborn, JS, Ross, RP, McCarthy, M, Murphy, DM, Eustace, JA, MM, Tunney, Stanton, C, Plant, BJ

“…•Ivacaftor does not produce significant change in gut microbiota in an adult cohort.•Ivacaftor treatment does not significantly alter gut inflammation in…”
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Factors affecting in vitro adherence of ureteral stent biofilm isolates to polyurethane by Bonner, M.C, Tunney, M.M, Jones, D.S, Gorman, S.P

“…Adherence of bacteria to biomaterials is the first stage in the development of a device-related infection. The adherence of bacterial cells to biomaterials may…”
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Assessment of encrustation behaviour on urinary tract biomaterials by Gorman, S P, Tunney, M M

“…The effective clinical use of biomaterials within the urinary tract is often hindered by the associated problems of bacterial biofilm formation and…”
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Infection control policies and procedures for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in care homes for older people in Northern Ireland: a questionnaire study by Tunney, MM, Hughes, CM, Magee, J.

“…ackground: Limited information is available regarding the role of infection control in the prevention of infection in nursing and residential care homes…”
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