Search Results - "Russell, A.D"
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Activity and mechanisms of action of selected biocidal agents on Gram-positive and -negative bacteria
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-01-2003)“…Aims: This study investigates the antimicrobial activity and mode of action of two natural products, eugenol and thymol, a commonly utilized biostatic agent,…”
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Bacterial resistance to disinfectants: present knowledge and future problems
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-12-1999)“…Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a long-established, widely-studied problem. Increasingly, attention is being directed to the responses of various types…”
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Lethal effects of heat on bacterial physiology and structure
Published in Science progress (1916) (01-02-2003)“…High temperatures have profound effects on the structural and physiological properties of sporulating and non-sporulating bacteria, with membranes, RNA, DNA,…”
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Antimicrobial activity of chlorhexidine diacetate and benzalkonium chloride against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its response to biocide residues
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-01-2005)“…Aims: The aims of this study were to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of chlorhexidine diacetate (CHX) and benzalkonium chloride (BZK) for strains of…”
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Development of resistance to chlorhexidine diacetate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the effect of a 'residual' concentration
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-12-2000)“…Stable resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCIMB 10421 was obtained by step-wise exposure to gradually increasing concentrations of chlorhexidine diacetate…”
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Antibiotic and biocide resistance in methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococcus
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-12-1999)“…Concern has been growing regarding the potential of antibiotic and disinfectant coresistance in clinically important bacteria. In this study, the…”
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The behavior of redox-sensitive metals across a laminated–massive–laminated transition in Saanich Inlet, British Columbia
Published in Marine geology (01-03-2001)“…Holocene laminated sediments in Saanich Inlet, British Columbia, are interrupted by frequent, non-laminated, massive layers. These layers may be debris flows…”
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Development of resistance to chlorhexidine diacetate and cetylpyridinium chloride in Pseudomonas stutzeri and changes in antibiotic susceptibility
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-07-1999)“…Strains of Pseudomonas stutzeri developed stable resistance to chlorhexidine diacetate (CHA) or cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) when exposed to gradually…”
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Resistance, biguanide sorption and biguanide‐induced pentose leakage during encystment of Acanthamoeba castellanii
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-06-2004)“…Aims: This study investigates the effects of biguanides during encystment of Acanthamoeba castellanii. Methods and Results: A non‐nutrient encystment system…”
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Bacterial outer membrane and cell wall penetration and cell destruction by polluting chemical agents and physical conditions
Published in Science progress (1916) (01-11-2003)“…In the environment, bacteria and other microorganisms are subjected to a variety of constantly changing chemical and physical agencies. Chemical ones include…”
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Glutaraldehyde: Current Status and Uses
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-11-1994)“…Glutaraldehyde (pentanedial) is a dialdehyde that displays potent bactericidal, fungicidal, mycobactericidal, sporicidal, and virucidal activity. Pertinent to…”
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Antibiotic and biocide resistance in bacteria: Introduction
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-05-2002)“…Drug resistance in bacteria is increasing and the pace at which new antibiotics are being produced is slowing. It is now almost commonplace to hear about…”
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Comparison of the mycobactericidal activity of ortho- phthalaldehyde, glutaraldehyde and other dialdehydes by a quantitative suspension test
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-07-2001)“…The mycobactericidal activity of various dialdehydes has been assessed by a quantitative suspension test in both 'clean' and 'dirty' conditions. Test organisms…”
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Mechanisms of bacterial resistance to biocides
Published in International biodeterioration & biodegradation (1995)“…Mechanisms of bacterial resistance to biocides can conveniently be considered as being of two types: (i) intrinsic, a natural property of an organism; (ii)…”
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A NOTE: Ortho‐Phthalaldehyde: proposed mechanism of action of a new antimicrobial agent
Published in Letters in applied microbiology (01-10-2000)“…Ortho‐phthalaldehyde (OPA) is a new aromatic dialdehyde antimicrobial agent, the mechanism of action of which has been little studied. The aims of this paper…”
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Acanthamoeba castellanii: Growth, encystment, excystment and biocide susceptibility
Published in The Journal of infection (1998)“…Stages in the encystment and excystment processes of Acanthamoeba castellanii have been studied. The kinetics of encystment involved measurements of the three…”
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Arylpropanolamines : Selective β3 agonists arising from strategies to mitigate phase I metabolic transformations
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Mupirocin, fusidic acid and bacitracin: activity, action and clinical uses of three topical antibiotics
Published in Veterinary dermatology (01-09-1999)“…Antibiotics applied to the skin must be formulated in a base that is nonirritant and nontoxic. They may have a narrow or fairly wide spectrum of activity but…”
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Possible mechanisms for the relative efficacies of ortho‐phthalaldehyde and glutaraldehyde against glutaraldehyde‐resistant Mycobacterium chelonae
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-07-2001)“…Aims: This investigation compared glutaraldehyde (GTA)‐sensitive and ‐resistant strains of Mycobacterium chelonae and examined the effects of pretreatment of…”
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Mechanisms of bacterial resistance to non-antibiotics: food additives and food and pharmaceutical preservatives
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