Association between Methicillin Susceptibility and Biofilm Regulation in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Device-Related Infections
Production of icaADBC-encoded polysaccharide intercellular adhesin, or poly-N-
acetylglucosamine (PIA/PNAG), represents an important biofilm mechanism in …
acetylglucosamine (PIA/PNAG), represents an important biofilm mechanism in …
Staphylococcus aureus Cell Wall Phenotypic Changes Associated with Biofilm Maturation and Water Availability: A Key Contributing Factor for Chlorine Resistance
Staphylococcus aureus biofilms are resistant to both antibiotics and disinfectants. As
Staphylococci cell walls are an important defence mechanism, we sought to examine …
Staphylococci cell walls are an important defence mechanism, we sought to examine …
New approaches for treating staphylococcal biofilm infections
MR Kiedrowski, AR Horswill - … of the New York Academy of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus are a prominent cause of acute and chronic infections.
The ability of the staphylococci to establish biofilms has been linked to the persistence of …
The ability of the staphylococci to establish biofilms has been linked to the persistence of …
Biomolecular mechanisms of staphylococcal biofilm formation
G Laverty, SP Gorman, BF Gilmore - Future microbiology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The multitude of biomolecular and regulatory factors involved in staphylococcal adhesion
and biofilm formation owe much to their ability to colonize surfaces, allowing the biofilm form …
and biofilm formation owe much to their ability to colonize surfaces, allowing the biofilm form …
Ciprofloxacin enhances the biofilm formation of Staphylococcus aureus via an agrC-dependent mechanism
Z Luo, Y Li, M Liu, R Zhao - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus aureus readily forms biofilms on host tissues and medical devices, enabling
its persistence in chronic infections and resistance to antibiotic therapy. The accessory gene …
its persistence in chronic infections and resistance to antibiotic therapy. The accessory gene …
Pseudomonas aeruginosa increases the sensitivity of biofilm-grown Staphylococcus aureus to membrane-targeting antiseptics and antibiotics
G Orazi, KL Ruoff, GA O'Toole - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus often cause chronic, recalcitrant
infections in large part due to their ability to form biofilms. The biofilm mode of growth …
infections in large part due to their ability to form biofilms. The biofilm mode of growth …
Staphylococcus aureus glucose-induced biofilm accessory proteins, GbaAB, influence biofilm formation in a PIA-dependent manner
Abstract The Gram-positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus
epidermidis are capable of attaching to a biomaterial surface and forming resistant biofilms …
epidermidis are capable of attaching to a biomaterial surface and forming resistant biofilms …
Clinical and genetic risk factors for biofilm-forming Staphylococcus aureus
MK Luther, DM Parente, AR Caffrey… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The molecular and clinical factors associated with biofilm-forming methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are incompletely understood. Biofilm production for 182 …
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are incompletely understood. Biofilm production for 182 …
Antibiotic-induced biofilm formation
JB Kaplan - The International journal of artificial organs, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Surface-attached colonies of bacteria known as biofilms play a major role in the
pathogenesis of device-related infections. Biofilm colonies are notorious for their resistance …
pathogenesis of device-related infections. Biofilm colonies are notorious for their resistance …