New approaches for treating staphylococcal biofilm infections

Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections

(2011) Naomi P. O'Grady et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Linezolid plus Rifampin as a Salvage Therapy in Prosthetic Joint Infections Treated without Removing the Implant

(2011) J. Gómez et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Resolution ofStaphylococcus aureusBiofilm Infection Using Vaccination and Antibiotic Treatment

(2011) Rebecca A. Brady et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms Prevent Macrophage Phagocytosis and Attenuate Inflammation In Vivo

(2011) L. R. Thurlow et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Nuclease Modulates Biofilm Formation in Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2011) Megan R. Kiedrowski et al.   PLoS One

Staphylococcal biofilm disassembly

(2011) Blaise R. Boles et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

The clinical impact of bacterial biofilms

(2011) Niels Høiby et al.   International Journal of Oral Science

The Staphylococcus aureus RNome and Its Commitment to Virulence

(2011) Brice Felden et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Peptide Signaling in the Staphylococci

(2010) Matthew Thoendel et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus, Including Vancomycin-Intermediate and Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Strains: Resistance Mechanisms, Laboratory Detection, and Clinical Implications

(2010) B. P. Howden et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Biofilms in chronic rhinosinusitis

(2010) Jeffrey D Suh et al.   Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery

Vaccine development inStaphylococcus aureus: taking the biofilm phenotype into consideration

(2010) Janette M. Harro et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Immunotherapeutic strategies to combat staphylococcal infections

(2010) Knut Ohlsen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rifampicin enhances activity of daptomycin and vancomycin against both a polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA)-dependent and -independent Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm

(2010) M. E. Olson et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Staphylococcus epidermidis surfactant peptides promote biofilm maturation and dissemination of biofilm-associated infection in mice

(2010) Rong Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Pharmacodynamic assessment of vancomycin-rifampicin combination against methicillin resistantStaphylococcus aureusbiofilm: a parametric response surface analysis

(2010) Ahmed H. Salem et al.   JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Staphylococcus epidermidis Esp inhibits Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and nasal colonization

(2010) Tadayuki Iwase et al.   NATURE

Preventing Surgical-Site Infections in Nasal Carriers ofStaphylococcus aureus

(2010) Lonneke G.M. Bode et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Implantation Success and Infection in Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Procedures Utilizing an Antibacterial Envelope

(2010) HEATHER L. BLOOM et al.   PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Epistatic Relationships between sarA and agr in Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation

(2010) Karen E. Beenken et al.   PLoS One

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

Activities of Daptomycin and Vancomycin Alone and in Combination with Rifampin and Gentamicin against Biofilm-Forming Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in an Experimental Model of Endocarditis

(2009) K. L. LaPlante et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Impact of sarA on Daptomycin Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms In Vivo

(2009) E. C. Weiss et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Efficacy of Daptomycin in Implant-Associated Infection Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Importance of Combination with Rifampin

(2009) A.-K. John et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Evolving concepts in biofilm infections

(2009) Luanne Hall-Stoodley et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Controlling Bacterial Biofilms

(2009) Justin J. Richards et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Intravascular Catheter‐Related Infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2009) Leonard A. Mermel et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Outcome of Antimicrobial Therapy in Documented Biofilm-Associated Infections

(2009) Matthew E. Falagas et al.   DRUGS

Impact of slime dispersants and anti-adhesives on in vitro biofilm formation of Staphylococcus epidermidis on intraocular lenses and on antibiotic activities

(2009) A. A. Kadry et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Lysostaphin eradicates established Staphylococcus aureus biofilms in jugular vein catheterized mice

(2009) John F. Kokai-Kun et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Reemergence of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the genomics era

(2009) Frank R. DeLeo et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Nonrandom Distribution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus in Chronic Wounds

(2009) M. Fazli et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Novel synergistic antibiofilm combinations for salvage of infected catheters

(2009) M. Venkatesh et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Extracellular proteases inhibit protein-dependent biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus

(2009) Miguel Martí et al.   MICROBES AND INFECTION

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

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

Genetic Evidence for an Alternative Citrate-Dependent Biofilm Formation Pathway in Staphylococcus aureus That Is Dependent on Fibronectin Binding Proteins and the GraRS Two-Component Regulatory System

(2008) R. M. Q. Shanks et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Efficacy of Combination of N-acetylcysteine, Gentamicin, and Amphotericin B for Prevention of Microbial Colonization of Ventricular Assist Devices

(2008) Maria D. Hernandez et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Vaccination and passive immunisation against Staphylococcus aureus

(2008) Adam C. Schaffer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Comparison of biofilm-associated cell survival following in vitro exposure of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus biofilms to the antibiotics clindamycin, daptomycin, linezolid, tigecycline and vancomycin

(2008) Karen Smith et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Efficacy and pharmacodynamics of linezolid, alone and in combination with rifampicin, in an experimental model of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis

(2008) T. Tsaganos et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Impact of biofilm on the in vitro activity of vancomycin alone and in combination with tigecycline and rifampicin against Staphylococcus aureus

(2008) W. E. Rose et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

A Novel Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Phenotype Mediated by the Fibronectin-Binding Proteins, FnBPA and FnBPB

(2008) E. O'Neill et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

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

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

Direct Demonstration of Viable Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms in an Infected Total Joint Arthroplasty

(2008) Paul Stoodley et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME

Physiological heterogeneity in biofilms

(2008) Philip S. Stewart et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Endogenous oxidative stress produces diversity and adaptability in biofilm communities

(2008) B. R. Boles et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Long-term use of daptomycin for MRSA osteomyelitis and joint infection

(2008) Cheryl A. Burns   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

agr-Mediated Dispersal of Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms

(2008) Blaise R. Boles et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Why chronic wounds will not heal: a novel hypothesis

(2007) Thomas Bjarnsholt et al.   WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION