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Do results obtained with RNA-sequencing require independent verification? by Coenye, Tom

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Quorum sensing inhibitors as anti-biofilm agents by Brackman, Gilles, Coenye, Tom

“…Biofilms are microbial sessile communities characterized by cells that are attached to a substratum or interface or to each other, are embedded in a…”
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The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Antibiotic-Mediated Killing of Bacteria by Van Acker, Heleen, Coenye, Tom

“…Recently, it was proposed that there is a common mechanism behind the activity of bactericidal antibiotics, involving the production of reactive oxygen species…”
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Molecular mechanisms of antimicrobial tolerance and resistance in bacterial and fungal biofilms by Van Acker, Heleen, Van Dijck, Patrick, Coenye, Tom

“…Highlights • Protection against oxidative stress provides microbial biofilms with tolerance to cidal drugs. • In bacteria, the antibiotic-induced expression of…”
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Biofilm dispersion: The key to biofilm eradication or opening Pandora’s box? by Wille, Jasper, Coenye, Tom

“…Biofilms are extremely difficult to eradicate due to their decreased antibiotic susceptibility. Inducing biofilm dispersion could be a potential strategy to…”
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Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Increase the Susceptibility of Bacterial Biofilms to Antibiotics In Vitro and In Vivo by BRACKMAN, Gilles, COS, Paul, MAES, Louis, NELIS, Hans J, COENYE, Tom

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Propionibacterium acnes: from Commensal to Opportunistic Biofilm-Associated Implant Pathogen by ACHERMANN, Yvonne, GOLDSTEIN, Ellie J. C, COENYE, Tom, SHIRTLIFF, Mark E

“…Propionibacterium acnes is known primarily as a skin commensal. However, it can present as an opportunistic pathogen via bacterial seeding to cause invasive…”
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Microbial composition and antibiotic resistance of biofilms recovered from endotracheal tubes of mechanically ventilated patients by Vandecandelaere, Ilse, Coenye, Tom

“…In critically ill patients, breathing is impaired and mechanical ventilation, using an endotracheal tube (ET) connected to a ventilator, is necessary. Although…”
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Uncoupling virulence and biocontrol by Coenye, Tom

“…The secondary metabolite cepacin A is the essential compound made by Burkholderia ambifaria needed for biocontrol of plant pathogens. In this organism, genes…”
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Laser-induced vapour nanobubbles improve drug diffusion and efficiency in bacterial biofilms by Teirlinck, Eline, Xiong, Ranhua, Brans, Toon, Forier, Katrien, Fraire, Juan, Van Acker, Heleen, Matthijs, Nele, De Rycke, Riet, De Smedt, Stefaan C., Coenye, Tom, Braeckmans, Kevin

“…Hindered penetration of antibiotics through biofilms is one of the reasons for the alarming increase in bacterial tolerance to antibiotics. Here, we…”
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Comparison of multiple methods for quantification of microbial biofilms grown in microtiter plates by Peeters, Elke, Nelis, Hans J., Coenye, Tom

“…In the present study six assays for the quantification of biofilms formed in 96-well microtiter plates were optimised and evaluated: the crystal violet (CV)…”
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The role of biofilm formation in the pathogenesis and antimicrobial susceptibility of Cutibacterium acnes by Coenye, Tom, Spittaels, Karl-Jan, Achermann, Yvonne

“…(previously known as ) is frequently found on lipid-rich parts of the human skin. While is most known for its role in the development and progression of the…”
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Low iron-induced small RNA BrrF regulates central metabolism and oxidative stress responses in Burkholderia cenocepacia by Sass, Andrea M., Coenye, Tom

“…Regulatory small RNAs play an essential role in maintaining cell homeostasis in bacteria in response to environmental stresses such as iron starvation…”
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Developing selective media for quantification of multispecies biofilms following antibiotic treatment by Vandeplassche, Eva, Coenye, Tom, Crabbé, Aurélie

“…The lungs of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are chronically colonized by a polymicrobial biofilm community, leading to difficult-to-treat infections. To combat…”
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Diversity and significance of Burkholderia species occupying diverse ecological niches by Coenye, Tom, Vandamme, Peter

“…Summary Members of the genus Burkholderia are versatile organisms that occupy a surprisingly wide range of ecological niches. These bacteria are exploited for…”
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Interlaboratory study for the evaluation of three microtiter plate-based biofilm quantification methods by Allkja, Jontana, van Charante, Frits, Aizawa, Juliana, Reigada, Inés, Guarch-Pérez, Clara, Vazquez-Rodriguez, Jesus Augusto, Cos, Paul, Coenye, Tom, Fallarero, Adyary, Zaat, Sebastian A. J., Felici, Antonio, Ferrari, Livia, Azevedo, Nuno F., Parker, Albert E., Goeres, Darla M.

“…Microtiter plate methods are commonly used for biofilm assessment. However, results obtained with these methods have often been difficult to reproduce. Hence,…”
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The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Antibiotic-Induced Cell Death in Burkholderia cepacia Complex Bacteria by Van Acker, Heleen, Gielis, Jan, Acke, Marloes, Cools, Freya, Cos, Paul, Coenye, Tom

“…It was recently proposed that bactericidal antibiotics, besides through specific drug-target interactions, kill bacteria by a common mechanism involving the…”
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Influence of the lung microbiome on antibiotic susceptibility of cystic fibrosis pathogens by Vandeplassche, Eva, Tavernier, Sarah, Coenye, Tom, Crabbé, Aurélie

“…The lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are colonised by a microbial community comprised of pathogenic species, such as and , and microorganisms that…”
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Biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility through an experimental evolutionary lens by Coenye, Tom, Bové, Mona, Bjarnsholt, Thomas

“…Experimental evolution experiments in which bacterial populations are repeatedly exposed to an antimicrobial treatment, and examination of the genotype and…”
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Inhibition of Quorum Sensing in Staphylococcus spp by Brackman, Gilles, Coenye, Tom

“…The Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic coccus-shaped bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus are among the most important causative agents of acute and chronic…”
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