Search Results - "O'Neill, Eoghan"
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Eradication of Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Infections Using Synthetic Antimicrobial Peptides
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-03-2017)“…Here, we demonstrate that antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an effective antibiofilm treatment when applied as catheter lock solutions (CLSs) against S. aureus…”
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Methicillin resistance and the biofilm phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (28-01-2015)“…Antibiotic resistance and biofilm-forming capacity contribute to the success of Staphylococcus aureus as a human pathogen in both healthcare and community…”
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A Novel Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Phenotype Mediated by the Fibronectin-Binding Proteins, FnBPA and FnBPB
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-06-2008)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Association between Methicillin Susceptibility and Biofilm Regulation in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Device-Related Infections
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-05-2007)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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5-Hydroxyethyl-3-tetradecanoyltetramic acid represents a novel treatment for intravascular catheter infections due to Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-03-2017)“…Biofilm infections of intravascular catheters caused by Staphylococcus aureus may be treated with catheter lock solutions (CLSs). Here we investigated the…”
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Type I Tobit Bayesian Additive Regression Trees for censored outcome regression
Published in Statistics and computing (01-08-2024)“…Censoring occurs when an outcome is unobserved beyond some threshold value. Methods that do not account for censoring produce biased predictions of the…”
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Novel anti-staphylococcal and anti-biofilm properties of two anti-malarial compounds: MMV665953 {1-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)urea} and MMV665807 {5-chloro-2-hydroxy-N-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]benzamide}
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-03-2017)“…The treatment of device-related infections is challenging and current anti-microbial compounds have poor anti-biofilm activity. We aimed to identify and…”
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Untangling the Diverse and Redundant Mechanisms of Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-07-2016)“…Other protein adhesins include the cell wall-anchored clumping factor A (ClfA), cell wall-anchored clumping factor B (ClfB), S. aureus surface protein G…”
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Hand hygiene compliance by visitors to hospitals—can we do better?
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Carriage of both the fnbA and fnbB genes and growth at 37 {degrees}C promote FnBP-mediated biofilm development in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-04-2009)“…1 UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, Ardmore House, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland 2 Department of Clinical…”
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The Effect of Rapid Screening for Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on the Identification and Earlier Isolation of MRSA‐Positive Patients
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-04-2010)“…(1) To determine whether rapid screening with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays leads to the earlier isolation of patients at risk for…”
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Strain Hardening From Elastic-Perfectly Plastic to Perfectly Elastic Indentation Single Asperity Contact
Published in Frontiers in mechanical engineering (05-08-2020)“…Indentation measurements are a crucial technique for measuring mechanical properties. Although several contact models have been developed to relate…”
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Metabolic reprogramming and altered cell envelope characteristics in a pentose phosphate pathway mutant increases MRSA resistance to β-lactam antibiotics
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-07-2023)“…Central metabolic pathways control virulence and antibiotic resistance, and constitute potential targets for antibacterial drugs. In Staphylococcus aureus the…”
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Impaired Alanine Transport or Exposure to d-Cycloserine Increases the Susceptibility of MRSA to β-lactam Antibiotics
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (02-03-2020)“…Abstract Prolonging the clinical effectiveness of β-lactams, which remain first-line antibiotics for many infections, is an important part of efforts to…”
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The impact of increasing antimicrobial resistance in the treatment of urosepsis
Published in Irish journal of medical science (01-05-2020)“…Background and aims Urosepsis accounts for up to 20–30% of all sepsis cases; however, increasing antimicrobial resistance is posing a significant threat to…”
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Urosepsis and the urologist
Published in Current urology (01-03-2021)“…Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction that is caused by a dysregulated host response to the infection. Urosepsis contributes up to 25% of all sepsis…”
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Can e-learning improve the performance of undergraduate medical students in Clinical Microbiology examinations?
Published in BMC medical education (07-11-2019)“…Clinical Microbiology is a core subject in medical undergraduate curricula. However, students struggle to cover the content and clinically contextualise basic…”
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The microbial etiology and resistance patterns of cosmetic tourism-related infections in Ireland
Published in Irish journal of medical science (10-09-2024)“…Cosmetic tourism is an increasingly common phenomenon, both in Ireland and internationally. Complications associated with procedures performed abroad may…”
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Hospital Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 Pneumonia: The Effect of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination and Vitamin D Status
Published in Nutrients (30-06-2023)“…SARS-CoV-2 vaccination promises to improve outcomes for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia (most notably those with advanced age and at high risk for severe…”
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