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A novel restraint device for injection of Galleria mellonella larvae that minimises the risk of accidental operator needle stick injury

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Absolute bacterial cell enumeration using flow cytometry

scientific article published on 10 June 2017

Accurate and in situ monitoring of bacterial concentration using a real time all-fibre spectroscopic device

An investigation into the stability and sterility of citric acid solutions used for cough reflex testing

scientific article published on 24 August 2014

Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor to healthcare-associated infections: a prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs

scientific article published on 16 June 2012

Analysis of bacteria-derived outer membrane vesicles using tunable resistive pulse sensing

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Analysis of the Escherichia coli extracellular vesicle proteome identifies markers of purity and culture conditions

scientific article published on 24 June 2019

Are biofilms associated with an inflammatory response in chronic rhinosinusitis?

scientific article published on 6 June 2011

Broad spectrum antimicrobial activity of functionalized polyanilines.

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Cadmium (II) distribution in complex aquatic systems containing ferrihydrite, bacteria and an organic ligand: The effect of bioactivity

scientific article published in May 2011

Cadmium(II) Speciation in Complex Aquatic Systems: A Study with Ferrihydrite, Bacteria, and an Organic Ligand

scientific article published in October 2009

Catalytic oxidative degradation of 17α-ethinylestradiol by FeIII-TAML/H2O2: estrogenicities of the products of partial, and extensive oxidation.

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Characterization and antimicrobial efficacy of acetone extracted aniline oligomers

scientific article published in August 2012

Characterization of an Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Extract from Cool Climate, White Grape Marc

scientific article published on 20 July 2019

Clarifying the regulation of NO/N2O production in Nitrosomonas europaea during anoxic-oxic transition via flux balance analysis of a metabolic network model

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Construction and analysis of luxCDABE-based plasmid sensors for investigating N-acyl homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing

scientific article published on 15 June 1998

Construction and analysis of luxCDABE-based plasmid sensors for investigating N-acyl homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing.

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Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis as a model device-related infection: phenotypic adaptation, the staphylococcal cell envelope and infection

scientific article published in June 1995

Continuous separation of bacterial cells from large debris using a spiral microfluidic device

scientific article published in July 2023

Dead/alive bacteria detection using an all-fibre optical system

article published in 2014

Dealing with Hidden Threats: The Antimicrobial Effect of the Embalming Process

Deposit buildup on prosthetic eye material (in vitro) and its effect on surface wettability

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Development of an oral mucosa model to study host-microbiome interactions during wound healing

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Development of gatifloxacin-loaded cationic polymeric nanoparticles for ocular drug delivery

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

Drainage mechanism of microbubble dispersion and factors influencing its stability

scientific article published in September 2009

Effect of common and experimental anti-tuberculosis treatments on Mycobacterium tuberculosis growing as biofilms

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Effects of surfactants on cell surface tension parameters and hydrophobicity of Pseudomonas putida 852 and Rhodococcus erythropolis 3586

scientific article published in May 2013

Efficacy and safety assessment of a novel ultraviolet C device for treating corneal bacterial infections.

scientific article published in March 2011

Electrospun poly(aniline-co-ethyl 3-aminobenzoate)/poly(lactic acid) nanofibers and their potential in biomedical applications

scientific article published on 9 September 2011

Engineering the luxCDABE genes from Photorhabdus luminescens to provide a bioluminescent reporter for constitutive and promoter probe plasmids and mini-Tn5 constructs

scientific article published on 15 June 1998

Engineering theluxCDABEgenes fromPhotorhabdus luminescensto provide a bioluminescent reporter for constitutive and promoter probe plasmids and mini-Tn5constructs

scientific article published in June 1998

Epipyrone A, a Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Compound Produced by <i>Epicoccum nigrum</i> ICMP 19927

scientific article published on 18 December 2020

Essential Oils and Their Major Components: An Updated Review on Antimicrobial Activities, Mechanism of Action and Their Potential Application in the Food Industry

scientific article published on 4 February 2022

Estrogenic activity of cylindrospermopsin and anatoxin-a and their oxidative products by FeIII-B*/H2O2.

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Evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of biocompatible low density polyethylene/polyaniline blends

scientific article published in May 2013

Evaluation of gallic acid loaded zein sub-micron electrospun fibre mats as novel active packaging materials

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

Expression of zebrafish cxcl8 (interleukin-8) and its receptors during development and in response to immune stimulation.

scientific article published in December 2009

Gram-negative bacterial communication by N-acyl homoserine lactones: a universal language?

scientific article published on June 1994

Guanidinylated Amphiphilic Polycarbonates with Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity by Extending the Length of the Spacer Arm and Micelle Self-Assembly

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Identification of a quorum-sensing signal molecule in the facultative intracellular pathogen Brucella melitensis

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Intramucosal bacterial microcolonies exist in chronic rhinosinusitis without inducing a local immune response

scientific article published in July 2012

Investigation of Polyaniline and a Functionalised Derivative as Antimicrobial Additives to Create Contamination Resistant Surfaces

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Low-dose irradiation affects the functional behavior of oral microbiota in the context of mucositis

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

Modeling Cd2+ sorption onto ferrihydrite in the presence of phthalic acid

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Molecular genetics of bacteria (2nd edn)

scientific article published in July 1995

Nanostructured bioactive material based on polycaprolactone and polyaniline fiber-scaffolds

scientific article published in December 2014

Native New Zealand plants with inhibitory activity towards Mycobacterium tuberculosis ⬇️

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Near real time accurate bacterial enumeration in aquatic environment using an all-fibre optical system

Near real time, accurate, and sensitive microbiological safety monitoring using an all-fibre spectroscopic fluorescence system

New signal molecules on the quorum-sensing block

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Novel fiber optic detection method for in situ analysis of fluorescently labeled biosensor organisms

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Optical methods for bacterial detection and characterization

scientific article published in August 2021

PCR based gene engineering of the Vibrio harveyi lux operon and the Escherichia coli trp operon provides for biochemically functional native and fused gene products

scientific article published in April 1991

Preclinical confirmation of UVC efficacy in treating infectious keratitis

Preparation and Characterisation of a Cyclodextrin-Complexed Mānuka Honey Microemulsion for Eyelid Application

QUORUM SENSING AND THE POPULATION-DEPENDENT CONTROL OF VIRULENCE

scientific article published in December 2001

Quantitative and qualitative changes in bacterial activity controlled by interbacterial signalling

Quorum Sensing

scientific article published in 2008

Quorum Sensing within the Gut Ecosystem

scientific article published in June 2000

Quorum Sensing: Approaches to Identify Signals and Signalling Genes in Gram-negative Bacteria

scientific article published in 2003

Quorum Sensing: Bacterial Cell-Cell Signalling from Bioluminescence to Pathogenicity

scientific article published in 1998

Quorum sensing as a population-density-dependent determinant of bacterial physiology.

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Quorum sensing as an integral component of gene regulatory networks in Gram-negative bacteria.

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Quorum sensing: a population-density component in the determination of bacterial phenotype

Quorum sensing: a population-density component in the determination of bacterial phenotype.

scientific article published in June 1996

Rapid Detection of Escherichia coli Antibiotic Susceptibility Using Live/Dead Spectrometry for Lytic Agents

scientific article published in 2021

Regulatory roles of spnT, a novel gene located within transposon TnTIR.

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Role offlhDC in the expression of the nuclease genenucA, cell division and flagellar synthesis inserratia marcescens

scientific article published in November 2000

SdiA of Salmonella enterica is a LuxR homolog that detects mixed microbial communities

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Selection and analysis of non-interactive mutants in the Escherichia coli tryptophan synthase alpha subunit

scientific article published in May 1992

Sensitivity improvement of an all-fibre computerized optical fluorescence setup using dual fibre probes

Small molecule-mediated density-dependent control of gene expression in prokaryotes: Bioluminescence and the biosynthesis of carbapenem antibiotics

scientific article published in December 1992

Small molecule-mediated density-dependent control of gene expression in prokaryotes: Bioluminescence and the biosynthesis of carbapenem antibiotics

scientific article published on 15 December 1992

Small molecule-mediated density-dependent control of gene expression in prokaryotes: bioluminescence and the biosynthesis of carbapenem antibiotics

scientific article published in December 1992

Surfactants and Bacterial Bioremediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil—Unlocking the Targets

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Synthesis of a Novel Polyaniline Glycopolymer and its Lectin Binding Studies

scientific article published in 2014

The Aeromonas hydrophila LuxR homologue AhyR regulates the N-acyl homoserine lactone synthase, AhyI positively and negatively in a growth phase-dependent manner

scientific article published in December 2004

The LuxR family protein SpnR functions as a negative regulator of N-acylhomoserine lactone-dependent quorum sensing in Serratia marcescens

scientific article published in September 2002

The Molecular Biology of Tryptophan Synthase: A Model for Protein-Protein Interaction

scientific article published in December 1991

The RssAB two-component signal transduction system in Serratia marcescens regulates swarming motility and cell envelope architecture in response to exogenous saturated fatty acids

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The complex, bidirectional role of extracellular vesicles in infection

scientific article published on 30 April 2021

The efficacy of commercial decontamination agents differs between standardised test settings and real-world usage for a variety of bacterial species

The functional RNA cargo of bacterial membrane vesicles.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

The growth response of Escherichia coli to neurotransmitters and related catecholamine drugs requires a functional enterobactin biosynthesis and uptake system

scientific article published on November 2002

The inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) susceptibility genes NOD1 and NOD2 have conserved anti-bacterial roles in zebrafish

scientific article published on 4 July 2011

The inner workings of a quorum sensing signal generator

scientific article published in December 1996

The regulation of biofilm development by quorum sensing in Aeromonas hydrophila

scientific article published in January 2002

The role of RsmA in the regulation of swarming motility in Serratia marcescens

scientific article published in March 2001

The role of RsmA in the regulation of swarming motility inSerratia marcescens

scientific article published in March 2001

The role of salicylate and biosurfactant in inducing phenanthrene degradation in batch soil slurries

scientific article published on 10 February 2010

The transition from iron starvation to iron sufficiency as an important step in the progression of infection

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Time-resolved all fiber fluorescence spectroscopy system

Total viable bacterial count using a real time all-fibre spectroscopic system

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Uropathogenic Escherichia coli forms biofilm aggregates under iron restriction that disperse upon the supply of iron

scientific article published on 25 March 2010

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