Untangling the diverse and redundant mechanisms of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation

M Zapotoczna, E O'Neill, JP O'Gara - PLoS pathogens, 2016 - journals.plos.org
… of Coa, which we recently reported plays a critical role in biofilm formation under physiologically
relevant conditions, is universal for all S. aureus strains. Upon maturation, like other …

Staphylococcus aureus: biofilm formation and strategies against it

A Nasser, M Dallal, S Jahanbakhshi… - Current …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
… critical for biofilm formation. These effective factors in the binding and formation of biofilm are
… This review examines the stages of biofilm formation and determines what factors interfere …

Staphylococcus epidermidis Esp inhibits Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and nasal colonization

T Iwase, Y Uehara, H Shinji, A Tajima, H Seo… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
aureus. Purified Esp inhibits biofilm formation and destroys pre-existing S. aureus biofilms.
Furthermore, Esp enhances the susceptibility of …

Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation at the physiologic glucose concentration depends on the S. aureus lineage

S Croes, RH Deurenberg, MLL Boumans, PS Beisser… - BMC microbiology, 2009 - Springer
… Since bacteria embedded in biofilms are far more difficult to eradicate than planktonic …
certain Staphylococcus aureus lineages are especially involved in strong biofilm formation. For …

Heparin Stimulates Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation

RMQ Shanks, NP Donegan, ML Graber… - Infection and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
… We demonstrate that heparin increased biofilm formation by several S. aureus strains. …
Our data further suggest that heparin stimulation of biofilm formation occurs neither through an …

Evaluation of different detection methods of biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus

JKM Knobloch, MA Horstkotte, H Rohde… - Medical microbiology and …, 2002 - Springer
… (PIA/ PNSG) were recently identified, but biofilm formation has rarely been detected in vitro.
In … However, use of these tests for characterization of S. aureus biofilm formation has led to …

Staphylococcus aureus biofilm: a complex developmental organism

DE Moormeier, KW Bayles - Molecular microbiology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… to understand the molecular mechanisms that control S. aureus biofilm formation and the
basis for the … The purpose of this review is to summarize our current understanding of S. …

Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm: Morphology, Genetics, Pathogenesis and Treatment Strategies

M Idrees, S Sawant, N Karodia, A Rahman - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation. The enzymes DNase I and Dispersin B have
been reported to have degraded eDNA, while the enzyme a-amylase has been reported for its …

Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation and Inhibition

CB Rosenthal, JM Mootz, AR Horswill - Antibiofilm Agents: From Diagnosis …, 2014 - Springer
… In this review, we summarize the latest knowledge in the basic principles of S. aureus biofilm
formation, and we outline the current understanding of biofilm matrix components and the …

Identification of Genes Involved in Polysaccharide-Independent Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation

BR Boles, M Thoendel, AJ Roth, AR Horswill - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
… screen for biofilm defective mutants identified novel loci involved in S. aureus biofilm formation
and underscored the importance of extracellular protease activity and autolysis in biofilm