Search Results - "RICKARD, A. H"

Biomedical applications of nisin by Shin, J.M., Gwak, J.W., Kamarajan, P., Fenno, J.C., Rickard, A.H., Kapila, Y.L.

“…Summary Nisin is a bacteriocin produced by a group of Gram‐positive bacteria that belongs to Lactococcus and Streptococcus species. Nisin is classified as a…”
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Characterization of Nutrient-Induced Dispersion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 Biofilm by SAUER, K, CULLEN, M. C, RICKARD, A. H, ZEEF, L. A. H, DAVIES, D. G, GILBERT, P

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Coaggregation by the Freshwater Bacterium Sphingomonas natatoria Alters Dual-Species Biofilm Formation by MIN, K. R, RICKARD, A. H

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Evaluation of the ability of Acinetobacter baumannii to form biofilms on six different biomedical relevant surfaces by Greene, C., Wu, J., Rickard, A.H., Xi, C.

“…The human opportunistic pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii, has the propensity to form biofilms and frequently cause medical device‐related infections in…”
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A novel microplate-based spectrophotometric method for the quantitative assessment of freshwater bacterial coaggregation kinetics by Hayashi, M.A.L., Narender Singh, K., Wing, J.T.F., Rickard, A.H.

“…Coaggregation, the specific recognition and adhesion of genetically distinct bacteria, is proposed to contribute to the development of freshwater biofilms…”
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A Critical Role for Extracellular DNA in Dental Plaque Formation by Rostami, N., Shields, R.C., Yassin, S.A., Hawkins, A.R., Bowen, L., Luo, T.L., Rickard, A.H., Holliday, R., Preshaw, P.M., Jakubovics, N.S.

“…Extracellular DNA (eDNA) has been identified in the matrix of many different monospecies biofilms in vitro, including some of those produced by oral bacteria…”
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ArcR modulates biofilm formation in the dental plaque colonizer Streptococcus gordonii by Robinson, J.C., Rostami, N., Casement, J., Vollmer, W., Rickard, A.H., Jakubovics, N.S.

“…Summary Biofilm formation and cell‐cell sensing by the pioneer dental plaque colonizer Streptococcus gordonii are dependent upon arginine. This study aimed to…”
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The effect of inoculum source and fluid shear force on the development of in vitro oral multispecies biofilms by Fernández, C.E., Aspiras, M.B., Dodds, M.W., González‐Cabezas, C., Rickard, A.H.

“…Aims Saliva has been previously used as an inoculum for in vitro oral biofilm studies. However, the microbial community profile of saliva is markedly different…”
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Autoinducer-2 is produced in saliva-fed flow conditions relevant to natural oral biofilms by Rickard, A.H, Campagna, S.R, Kolenbrander, P.E

“…We evaluated the ability of a dual-species community of oral bacteria to produce the universal signalling molecule, autoinducer-2 (AI-2), in saliva-fed…”
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High‐throughput quantitative method for assessing coaggregation among oral bacterial species by Levin‐Sparenberg, E., Shin, J.M., Hastings, E.M., Freeland, M., Segaloff, H., Rickard, A.H., Foxman, B.

“…This paper describes a high‐throughput method that relies upon a microplate reader to score coaggregation 60 min postmixing, and use of a high‐speed real‐time…”
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Production of cell-cell signalling molecules by bacteria isolated from human chronic wounds by Rickard, A.H, Colacino, K.R, Manton, K.M, Morton, R.I, Pulcini, E, Pfeil, J, Rhoads, D, Wolcott, R.D, James, G

“…To (i) identify chronic wound bacteria and to test their ability to produce acyl-homoserine-lactones (AHLs) and autoinducer-2 (AI-2) cell-cell signalling…”
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S‐Aryl‐l‐cysteine sulphoxides and related organosulphur compounds alter oral biofilm development and AI‐2‐based cell–cell communication by Kasper, S.H, Samarian, D, Jadhav, A.P, Rickard, A.H, Musah, R.A, Cady, N.C

“…AIMS: To design and synthesize a library of structurally related, small molecules related to homologues of compounds produced by the plant Petiveria alliacea…”
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Coaggregation between freshwater bacteria within biofilm and planktonic communities by Rickard, A.H., McBain, A.J., Ledder, R.G., Handley, P.S., Gilbert, P.

“…The coaggregation ability of bacteria isolated from a freshwater biofilm was compared to those derived from the coexisting planktonic population. Twenty-nine…”
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Influence of growth environment on coaggregation between freshwater biofilm bacteria by Rickard, A.H., Gilbert, P., Handley, P.S.

“…Aim:  To characterize the expression of coaggregation between Blastomonas natatoria 2.1 and Micrococcus luteus 2·13 following growth in liquid culture, on agar…”
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Adhaeribacter aquaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-negative isolate from a potable water biofilm by Rickard, A. H, Stead, A. T, O'May, G. A, Lindsay, S, Banner, M, Handley, P. S, Gilbert, P

“…1 School of Pharmacy, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK 2 School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK 3…”
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Mini-review: Microbial coaggregation: ubiquity and implications for biofilm development by Katharios-Lanwermeyer, S., Xi, C., Jakubovics, N.S., Rickard, A.H.

“…Coaggregation is the specific recognition and adherence of genetically distinct microorganisms. Because most biofilms are polymicrobial communities, there is…”
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A high-throughput microfluidic dental plaque biofilm system to visualize and quantify the effect of antimicrobials by Nance, William C, Dowd, Scot E, Samarian, Derek, Chludzinski, Jeffrey, Delli, Joseph, Battista, John, Rickard, Alexander H

“…Few model systems are amenable to developing multi-species biofilms in parallel under environmentally germane conditions. This is a problem when evaluating the…”
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Possible implications of biocide accumulation in the environment on the prevalence of bacterial antibiotic resistance by McBain, A J, Rickard, A H, Gilbert, P

“…The lethality of biocides depends upon their interaction with a number of distinct biochemical targets. This often reflects reactive chemistry for any given…”
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Comparative susceptibility of resident and transient hand bacteria to para-chloro-meta-xylenol and triclosan by Johnson, S.A, Goddard, P.A, Iliffe, C, Timmins, B, Rickard, A.H, Robson, G, Handley, P.S

“…Aims: To determine the susceptibility of planktonic and biofilm-grown strains of resident and transient skin bacteria to the liquid band soap biocides…”
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Induction of the mar operon by miscellaneous groceries by Rickard, A.H, Lindsay, S, Lockwood, G.B, Gilbert, P

“…Aim: To investigate the potential of non-antibacterial consumer products to act as inducers of the multiple antibiotic resistance (mar) operon of Escherichia…”
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