Novel Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Biofilm Related Infections

Biofilm infections, their resilience to therapy and innovative treatment strategies

(2013) U. Römling et al.   JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Inhibition of Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm by Trimethylsilane Plasma Coating

(2012) Yibao Ma et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Evaluation of Protein Adsorption on Atmospheric Plasma Deposited Coatings Exhibiting Superhydrophilic to Superhydrophobic Properties

(2012) C. P. Stallard et al.   Biointerphases

Chelating agents exert distinct effects on biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus depending on strain background: role for clumping factor B

(2012) N. M. Abraham et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Novel Inhibitors of Staphylococcus aureus Virulence Gene Expression and Biofilm Formation

(2012) Yibao Ma et al.   PLoS One

Inhibitor of streptokinase gene expression improves survival after group A streptococcus infection in mice

(2012) H. Sun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Submicron-textured biomaterial surface reduces staphylococcal bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation

(2011) Li-Chong Xu et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

New approaches for treating staphylococcal biofilm infections

(2011) Megan R. Kiedrowski et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

An Organoselenium Compound Inhibits Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms on Hemodialysis CathetersIn Vivo

(2011) Phat L. Tran et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Identification of a Novel Benzimidazole That Inhibits Bacterial Biofilm Formation in a Broad-Spectrum Manner

(2011) Karthik Sambanthamoorthy et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Influence of surface roughness on streptococcal adhesion forces to composite resins

(2011) Li Mei et al.   DENTAL MATERIALS

Antibacterial Fluorinated Silica Colloid Superhydrophobic Surfaces

(2011) Benjamin J. Privett et al.   LANGMUIR

The influence of nano-scale surface roughness on bacterial adhesion to ultrafine-grained titanium

(2010) Vi K. Truong et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Differential response of Staphylococci and osteoblasts to varying titanium surface roughness

(2010) Yong Wu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Bacterial adhesion inhibition of the quaternary ammonium functionalized silica nanoparticles

(2010) Jooyoung Song et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Current concepts in biofilm formation ofStaphylococcus epidermidis

(2010) Paul D Fey et al.   Future Microbiology

Biofilm Formation on Dental Restorative and Implant Materials

(2010) H.J. Busscher et al.   JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH

Surface hydration: Principles and applications toward low-fouling/nonfouling biomaterials

(2010) Shenfu Chen et al.   POLYMER

D-Amino Acids Trigger Biofilm Disassembly

(2010) I. Kolodkin-Gal et al.   SCIENCE

Aryl Rhodanines Specifically Inhibit Staphylococcal and Enterococcal Biofilm Formation

(2009) T. J. Opperman et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

The relationship between the antimicrobial effect of catheter coatings containing silver nanoparticles and the coagulation of contacting blood

(2009) Kris N.J. Stevens et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The clinical effectiveness of central venous catheters treated with anti-infective agents in preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: A systematic review*

(2009) Juliet C. Hockenhull et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Small molecule signaling

(2009) Urs Jenal et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Medical significance and management of staphylococcal biofilm

(2009) Astha Agarwal et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Waves of resistance: Staphylococcus aureus in the antibiotic era

(2009) Henry F. Chambers et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Staphylococcus epidermidis — the 'accidental' pathogen

(2009) Michael Otto   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Modulation of eDNA Release and Degradation Affects Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Maturation

(2009) Ethan E. Mann et al.   PLoS One

Foreign body infections due toStaphylococcus epidermidis

(2008) Ilker Uçkay et al.   ANNALS OF MEDICINE

The inhibition of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm formation by vancomycin-modified titanium alloy and implications for the treatment of periprosthetic infection

(2008) Valentin Antoci et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Biofilm formation, bacterial adhesion and host response on polymeric implants—issues and prevention

(2008) D Pavithra et al.   Biomedical Materials

Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials

(2008) Mahendra Rai et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus Attachment Patterns on Glass Surfaces with Nanoscale Roughness

(2008) Natasa Mitik-Dineva et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Antimicrobial surface functionalization of plastic catheters by silver nanoparticles

(2008) D. Roe et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

A Fatty Acid Messenger Is Responsible for Inducing Dispersion in Microbial Biofilms

(2008) D. G. Davies et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Influence of silicone surface roughness and hydrophobicity on adhesion and colonization ofStaphylococcus epidermidis

(2008) Haiying Tang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Mobile and immobile adhesion of staphylococcal strains to hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces

(2008) Niels P. Boks et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Antimicrobial central venous catheters in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2008) Anna L Casey et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Staleya guttiformis attachment on poly(tert-butylmethacrylate) polymeric surfaces

(2008) Elena P. Ivanova et al.   MICRON

Prevention of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm formation using a low-temperature processed silver-doped phenyltriethoxysilane sol–gel coating

(2007) Niall Stobie et al.   BIOMATERIALS