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Role of physiological conditions in the oropharynx on the adherence of respiratory bacterial isolates to endotracheal tube poly(vinyl chloride) by Jones, David S., McGovern, James G., Woolfson, A.David, Gorman, Sean P.

“…Pneumonia is a major problem in intensive care patients and can be induced by pathogenic bacteria adhering to poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) endotracheal (ET)…”
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Determination of the Salivary Retention of Hexetidine In-vivo by High-performance Liquid Chromatography by McCOY, COLIN P., JONES, DAVID S., McGOVERN, JAMES G., GORMAN, SEAN P., WOOLFSON, A. DAVID

“…The non‐antibiotic antimicrobial agent hexetidine is widely used at a concentration of 0–1% w/v as an oral rinse to reduce the number of viable microorganisms…”
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Conditioning film and environmental effects on the adherence of Candida spp. to silicone and poly(vinylchloride) biomaterials by Jones, D S, McGovern, J G, Adair, C G, Woolfson, A D, Gorman, S P

“…The reported incidence of colonization of oropharyngeal medical devices with Candida spp. has increased in recent years, although few studies that have…”
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The effects of hexetidine (Oraldene) on the adherence of Candida albicans to human buccal epithelial cells in vitro and ex vivo and on in vitro morphogenesis by JONES, D. S, MCGOVERN, J. G, WOOLFSON, A. D, GERMAN, S. P

“…This study reports the effects of hexetidine (Oraldene) on two virulence attributes of Candida albicans, namely, in vitro and ex vivo adherence of yeast cells…”
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Frequency Distribution of Candida albicans Blastospores Adhered to Mucosal Epithelial Cells In-vitro by Gorman, S. P., Jones, D. S., Mcgovern, J. G., Woolfson, A. D.

“…ABSTRACT Although several methods are available for examination of microbial adherence to epithelial cells, these do not distinguish between adherence of…”
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Conditioning fluid influences on the surface properties of silicone and polyurethane peritoneal catheters: implications for infection by Gorman, S P, Jones, D S, Mawhinney, W M, McGovern, J G, Adair, C G

“…Catheter-related infection remains a considerable problem in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). This study examined the adherence of clinical…”
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Modification of biomaterial surface characteristics by body fluids in vitro by McGovern, J.G., Garvin, C.P., Jones, D.S., Woolfson, A.D., Gorman, S.P.

“…In practice, polyvinyl chloride endotracheal tubes and polyurethane urinary catheters are located in areas where they are exposed to the conditioning fluids…”
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Bioadhesive, non-drug-loaded nanoparticles as modulators of candidal adherence to buccal epithelial cells: a potentially novel prophylaxis for candidosis by McCarron, Paul A., Donnelly, Ryan F., Canning, Paul E., McGovern, James G., Jones, David S.

“…Adherence of microorganisms, such as Candida albicans, represents the initial step in the establishment of infection and, accordingly, modification of this…”
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The concomitant development of poly(vinyl chloride)-related biofilm and antimicrobial resistance in relation to ventilator-associated pneumonia by Gorman, Sean P, McGovern, James G, David Woolfson, A, Adair, Colin G, Jones, David S

“…Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a major cause of death in intensive care patients and the endotracheal tube, commonly fabricated from poly(vinyl chloride)…”
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The influence of a non-ionic surfactant on the adherence of Candida albicans to human buccal epithelial cells by McGovern, J. G., Jones, D. S., Gorman, S. P.

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Physical characterization of non-aqueous gels incorporating tetracycline hydrochloride for treatment of periodontitis by Mcgovern, J. G., Jones, D. S., Gorman, S. P.

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Physicochemical characterization of hexetidine-impregnated endotracheal tube poly(vinyl chloride) and resistance to adherence of respiratory bacterial pathogens by JONES, David S, MCGOVERN, James G, WOOLFSON, A. David, ADAIR, Colin G, GORMAN, Sean P

“…Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a frequent cause of mortality in intensive care patients. This study describes the physicochemical properties of…”
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Bringing customers into the boardroom by McGovern, Gail J, Court, David, Quelch, John A, Crawford, Blair

“…Misguided marketing strategies have destroyed more shareholder value than shoddy accounting or shady fiscal practices. Yet marketing functions typically reside…”
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