Synchronous application of antibiotics and essential oils: dual mechanisms of action as a potential solution to antibiotic resistance L Owen, K Laird Critical reviews in microbiology 44 (4), 414-435, 2018 | 76 | 2018 |
The role of textiles as fomites in the healthcare environment: a review of the infection control risk L Owen, K Laird PeerJ 8, e9790, 2020 | 62 | 2020 |
The effect of low‐temperature laundering and detergents on the survival of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus on textiles used in healthcare uniforms K Riley, J Williams, L Owen, J Shen, A Davies, K Laird Journal of Applied Microbiology 123 (1), 280-286, 2017 | 45 | 2017 |
Characterisation and screening of antimicrobial essential oil components against clinically important antibiotic‐resistant bacteria using thin layer chromatography‐direct … L Owen, AW White, K Laird Phytochemical Analysis 30 (2), 121-131, 2019 | 43 | 2019 |
Antiviral plant‐derived natural products to combat RNA viruses: Targets throughout the viral life cycle L Owen, K Laird, M Shivkumar Letters in Applied Microbiology 75 (3), 476-499, 2022 | 30 | 2022 |
The stability of model human coronaviruses on textiles in the environment and during health care laundering L Owen, M Shivkumar, K Laird Msphere 6 (2), 10.1128/msphere. 00316-21, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
A Multifactorial Comparison of Ternary Combinations of Essential Oils in Topical Preparations to Current Antibiotic Prescription Therapies for the Control of Acne Vulgaris … L Owen, M Grootveld, R Arroo, V Ruiz‐Rodado, P Price, K Laird Phytotherapy Research 31 (3), 410-417, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
Microemulsification of essential oils for the development of antimicrobial and mosquito repellent functional coatings for textiles A Soroh, L Owen, N Rahim, J Masania, A Abioye, O Qutachi, L Goodyer, ... Journal of Applied Microbiology 131 (6), 2808-2820, 2021 | 20 | 2021 |
Structure-activity modelling of essential oils, their components, and key molecular parameters and descriptors L Owen, K Laird, PB Wilson Molecular and Cellular Probes 38, 25-30, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
Porous surfaces: Stability and recovery of coronaviruses L Owen, M Shivkumar, RBM Cross, K Laird Interface Focus 12 (1), 20210039, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
From formulation to in vivo model: A comprehensive study of a synergistic relationship between vancomycin, carvacrol, and cuminaldehyde against Enterococcus faecium L Owen, JP Webb, J Green, LJ Smith, K Laird Phytotherapy Research 34 (7), 1638-1649, 2020 | 13 | 2020 |
The role of protective clothing in healthcare and its decontamination K Laird, L Owen Decontamination in hospitals and healthcare, 209-226, 2020 | 13 | 2020 |
Development of a silver‐based dual‐function antimicrobial laundry additive and textile coating for the decontamination of healthcare laundry L Owen, K Laird Journal of Applied Microbiology 130 (4), 1012-1022, 2021 | 12 | 2021 |
Investigation of the stability and risks of fomite transmission of human coronavirus OC43 on leather M Shivkumar, P Adkin, L Owen, K Laird FEMS microbiology letters 368 (16), fnab112, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
The role of textiles as fomites in the healthcare environment: a review of the infection control risk. PeerJ 8: e9790 L Owen, K Laird | 7 | 2020 |
Health care worker knowledge and attitudes towards uniform laundering during the COVID-19 pandemic L Owen, L Apps, N Stanulewicz, A Hall, K Laird American journal of infection control 50 (5), 525-535, 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
The effect of climbing chalk powder on the infectivity of human coronavirus OC43 L Owen, K Laird, M Shivkumar Letters in Applied Microbiology 72 (6), 725-729, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
Survival of Clostridioides difficile spores in thermal and chemo‐thermal laundering processes and influence of the exosporium on their adherence to cotton bed sheets J Tarrant, L Owen, R Jenkins, LJ Smith, K Laird Letters in Applied Microbiology 75 (6), 1449-1459, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
A multi-faceted approach to determining the efficacy of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles against bacterial biofilms J Tejpal, R Cross, L Owen, S Paul, R Jenkins, D Armitage, K Laird Journal of Bionanoscience 12 (5), 705-714, 2018 | 2 | 2018 |
Synergistic combinations of antibiotics with cumin, oregano and rosewood oils as a strategy to preserve the antibiotic repertoire L Owen, K Laird Current Traditional Medicine 5 (4), 337-353, 2019 | 1 | 2019 |