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Recent developments in nitric oxide donors and delivery for antimicrobial and anti-biofilm applications

by Poh W. H., Rice S. A.

Reference: Molecules (2022) 27: 674

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Sulfate-dependant microbially induced corrosion of mild steel in the deep sea: a 10-year microbiome study

by Pauliina RAJALA, CHENG Dongqiang, Rice S. A., Lauro F. M.

Reference: Microbiome (2022) 10: 4

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Marine Biofilms & Microbiomes

Adaptation to an amoeba host leads to Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates with attenuated virulence

by Leong W., Poh W. H., Williams J. , Lutz C., Hoque M. M., Poh Y. H., Yee B. Y. K., Chua C., Givskov M., Sanderson-Smith M., Rice S. A., McDougald D.

Reference: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2022): doi/10.1128/aem.02322-21

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions

Loss of the acetate switch in Vibrio vulnificus enhances predation defence against Tetrahymena pyriformis

by Rasheedkhan Regina V., Noorian P., Bo Wen C. S., Constancias F., Kaliyamoorthy E., Booth S.C.M., Espinoza-Vergara G., Rice S. A., McDougald D.

Reference: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2021): Aem0166521

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions

Functional metagenomic analysis of quorum sensing signaling in a nitrifying community

by Subramoni, , Muhammad Hafiz Bin ISMAIL, Ng K.J.N., Subramoni, , Tay Q. X. M., , Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2021) 7: 79

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Urban Water Cycle

Adaptation to an amoeba host drives selection of virulence-associated traits in Vibrio cholerae

by Hoque M. M., Noorian P., Espinoza-Vergara G., Manuneedhi Cholan P., Kim M., Rahman M. H., Labbate M., Rice S. A., Pernice M., Oehlers S. H., McDougald D.

Reference: The ISME Journal (2021) doi: 10.1038/s41396-41021-01134-41392

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions

Evolution of biofilm-forming pathogenic bacteria in the presence of nanoparticles and antibiotic: Adaptation phenomena and cross-resistance

by Mann R., Holmes A., McNeilly O., Cavaliere R., Sotiriou G.A., Rice S. A., S.A. and

Reference: Journal of Nanobiotechnology (2021) 19: 291

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Public Health & Medicine

Carbon starvation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms selects for dispersal insensitive mutants

by H. Nair, Subramoni, Poh W. H., Nabilah Taqiah Binte HASNUDDIN, Tay Q. X. M., Givskov M., , Kjelleberg S., McDougald D., Rice S. A.

Reference: BMC Microbiology (2021) 21: 255

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

The repressor C protein, Pf4r, controls superinfection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 by the Pf4 filamentous phage and regulates host gene expression

by Muhammad Hafiz Bin ISMAIL, Michie K.A., Goh Yu Fen, , Kjelleberg S., Noorian P., McDougald D., Rice S. A.

Reference: Viruses (2021) 13: 1614

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Antibacterial activity of nanoparticles

by Truong V.K., Truong N.P. , Rice S. A.

Reference: Nanomaterials (Basel) (2021) 11: 1391

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Development of antibiotic resistance in the ocular Pseudomonas aeruginosa clone ST308 over twenty years

by Willcox M.D.P., Rice S. A., Sharma S., Stapleton F.,

Reference: Experimental Eye Research (2021) 205: 108504

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Public Health & Medicine

Microbial predation accelerates granulation and modulates microbial community composition

by McDougald D., Tan C.H., Rice S. A., Muhammad Hafiz Bin ISMAIL, Chan S. H.

Reference: BMC Microbiology (2021) 21: 91

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Urban Water Cycle

The biofilm matrix scaffold of Pseudomonas aeruginosa contains G-quadruplex extracellular DNA structures

by Seviour T. W., T., Wong L.L., Winnerdy F.R., Mugunthan S., FOO Yong Hwee, , , Subramoni, Adav S.S., Shewan, H.M., Rice S. A., J.R., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2021) 7: 27.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

N-acyl homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing regulates species interactions in multispecies biofilm communities

by Subramoni, Mohammad Muzaki M. Z., Booth S.C.M., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (2021) 11: 646991

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

Interactions of plasma-activated water with biofilms: Inactivation, dispersal effects and mechanisms of action

by Mai-Prochnow A., Zhou R., Zhang T., Ostrikov K.K., Mugunthan S., Rice S. A., Cullen

Reference: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2021) 7: 11

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Influence of interspecies interactions on the spatial organization of dual species bacterial communities

by Booth S.C.M., Rice S. A.

Reference: Biofilm (2020) 2: 100035

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

A programmable lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticle system for localized, sustained antibiotic delivery to Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial biofilms

by Baek J.-S., Tan C. H., Ng N. K. J., Yeo Y. P., Rice S. A., Loo J. S. C.

Reference: Nanoscale Horizons (2018) 3: 305-311

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Thioether-linked dihydropyrrol-2-one analogues as PqsR antagonists against antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Sabir S., Suresh D., Subramoni, Das T., Bhadbhade M., Black D. S., Rice S. A., Kumar N.

Reference: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry (2021) 31: 115967

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Influence of high intensity focused ultrasound on the microstructure and c-di-GMP signaling of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

by Bharatula L. D., Marsili E., Rice S. A., Kwan J. J.

Reference: Frontiers in Microbiology (2020) 11: 599407

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

The SiaABC threonine phosphorylation pathway controls biofilm formation in response to carbon availability in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Poh W. H., W.H., , Lin J., Colley B., Müller N., Goh B.C., Schleheck D., Yang L., Kjelleberg S., , Rice S.A., Lescar J.

Reference: PLoS One (2020) 15: e0241019

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control Public Health & Medicine

Acquired fluoroquinolone resistance genes in corneal isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Khan M., Summers S., Rice S.A., Stapleton F., Willcox M.D.P., Subedi D.

Reference: Infection Genetics and Evolution (2020) 85: 104574.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control Public Health & Medicine

Antibiotic resistance characteristics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from keratitis in Australia and India

by Khan M., Stapleton F., Summers S., Rice S.A., Willcox M. D. P.

Reference: Antibiotics (2020) 9: 600

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Public Health & Medicine

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel anthraniloyl-AMP mimics as PQS biosynthesis inhibitors against Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistance

by Sabir S., Subramoni, Das T., Black D. S., Rice S.A., Kumar N.

Reference: Molecules (2020) 25: 3103

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Public Health & Medicine

Discovery of cephalosporin-3'-diazeniumdiolates that show dual antibacterial and antibiofilm effects against Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical cystic fibrosis isolates and efficacy in a murine respiratory infection model

by Rineh A., Soren O., McEwan T., Ravikumar V., Poh W. H., Azamifar F., Naimi-Jamal M. R., Cheung C.-Y., Elliott A. G., Zuegg J., Blaskovich M. A. T., Cooper M. A., Dolange V., Christodoulides M., Cook G. M., Rice S.A., Faust S. N., Webb J. S., Kelso M. J.

Reference: ACS Infectious Diseases (2020) 6: 1460-1479

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Public Health & Medicine

Convection and the extracellular matrix dictate inter- and intra-biofilm quorum sensing communication in environmental systems

by Tan C.H., Oh H., Sheraton V. M., Mancini E., Loo J. S. C., Kjelleberg S., Sloot P. M. A., Rice S.A.

Reference: Environmental Science & Technology (2020) 54: 6730–6740

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Nitric oxide and iron signaling cues have opposing effects on biofilm development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Zhu X., Rice S. A., Rice

Reference: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2020) 85: e02175-02118

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Single microcolony diffusion analysis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

by Sankaran J., Tan N.J.H.J., But K.P., Cohen Y., Rice S. A., Wohland T.

Reference: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2019) 5: 35

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

Biofilm formation inhibition and dispersal of multi-species communities containing ammonia-oxidising bacteria

by Keshvardoust P., Huron V.A.A., Clemson M., Constancias F., Barraud N., Rice S. A.

Reference: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2019) 5: 22-22

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

A comparative study on nitric oxide and hypochlorite as a membrane cleaning agent to minimise biofilm growth in a membrane bioreactor (MBR) process

by Jo Y., Johir M.A.H., Cho Y., Naidu G., Rice S. A., McDougald D., Kandasamy J., Vigneswaran S., Sun S.

Reference: Biochemical Engineering Journal (2019) 148: 9-15

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

High bacterial diversity in nearshore and oceanic biofilms and their influence on larval settlement by Hydroides elegans (Polychaeta

by Lema K.A., Constancias F., Rice S. A., Hadfield M.G.

Reference: Environmental Microbiology (2019) 21: 3472-3488

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Marine Biofilms & Microbiomes

Remote control of biofouling by heating PDMS/MnZn ferrite nanocomposites with an alternating magnetic field

by Panigrahi R., Oh H.-S., Sharma V., Lee K. W. K., Rice S. A.

Reference: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology (2019) 94: 2713-2720.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Accessory genome of the multi-drug resistant ocular isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA34

by Subedi, Kohli G.S., , Vijay A.K., Rice S. A.

Reference: PLoS ONE (2019) 14: e0215038

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions Biofilm Detection and Control

Engineering a light-responsive, quorum quenching biofilm to mitigate biofouling on water purification membranes

by Mukherjee M., Hu Y, Tan C.H., Rice S. A., Cao B.

Reference: Science Advances (2018) 4: eaau1459

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Full-genome sequence of Thalassotalea euphylliae H1, isolated from a Montipora capitata coral located in Hawai’i

by Summers S., Freckelton M. L., Nedved B. T., Rice S. A., Hadfield M. G.

Reference: Microbiology Resource Announcements (2018) 7: e01244-01218.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Marine Biofilms & Microbiomes

Matrix polysaccharides and SiaD diguanylate cyclase alter community structure and competitiveness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa during dual-species biofilm development with Staphylococcus aureus

by Chew S. C., Chew S.C., Yam K. H. J., Matysik A. S., Seng Z.J., , Givskov M., Givskov M., Rice S. A., Yang L., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: mBio (2018) 9: e00585-00518

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Comparative genomics of clinical strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from different geographic sites

by Subedi D., Vijay A. K., Kohli G.S., Rice S.A., Willcox M.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control Public Health & Medicine

Association between possession of ExoU and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Subedi D., Vijay A. K., Kohli G.S., Rice S. A., Willcox M.

Reference: PLoS ONE (2108) 13: e0204936.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Cinnamaldehyde disrupts biofilm formation and swarming motility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Topa S. H., Subramoni, Palombo E. A., Kingshott P., Rice S. A., Blackall L. L.

Reference: Microbiology (2018) 164: 1087-1097

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Mixed community biofilms and microbially influenced corrosion

by Marsili E., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Microbiology Australia (2018) 39: 152-157.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

Nucleotide sequence analysis of NPS-1 ß-lactamase and a novel integron (In1427)-carrying transposon in an MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis strain

by Subedi D., Vijay A.K., Kohli G.S., Rice S. A., Willcox M.

Reference: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 73: 1724–1726

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Design and synthesis of lactams derived from mucochloric and mucobromic acids as Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing inhibitors

by Almohaywi B., Taunk A., Wenholz D., Nizalapur S., Biswas N., Ho K., Rice S. A., , Iskander G., Black D., Griffith R.

Reference: Molecules (2018) 23: 1106

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

The effects of high intensity focused ultrasound on biofilms formed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Bharatula L. D., Marsili E., Rice S. A., Kwan J. J.

Reference: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (2018) 143: 1928-1928

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Quantitative imaging and spectroscopic technologies for microbiology

by Sankaran J., Karampatzakis A., Rice S. A., Wohland T.

Reference: FEMS Microbiology Letters (2018) 365: fny075

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Biofouling control in reverse osmosis by nitric oxide treatment and its impact on the bacterial community

by Oh H., Constancias F., Ramasamy C., Tang P. Y. P., Yee M. O., Fane A. G., McDougald D., Rice S. A.

Reference: Journal of Membrane Science (2018) 550: 313-321.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Membrane adaptation limitations in Enterococcus faecalis underlie sensitivity and the inability to develop significant resistance to conjugated oligoelectrolytes

by Gayatri CHILAMBI, Gao H. I., Yoon B.K., Park S., Kawakami L.M., Ravikumar V., Chan-Park M.B., Cho N.-J., Bazan G. C., Kline K. A., Rice S. A., Hinks J.

Reference: RSC Advances (2018) 8: 10284-10293

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Draft genome sequence of Enterobacter sp. strain EA-1, an electrochemically active microorganism isolated from tropical sediment

by Doyle L. E., Williams R. B. H., Rice S. A., Marsili E., Lauro F. M.

Reference: Genome Announcements (2018) 6: e00111-18

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering Meta-'omics & Microbiomes

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle Integrative Analysis Unit

Nitric oxide-mediated induction of dispersal in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms is inhibited by flavohemoglobin production and is enhanced by imidazole.

by Zhu X., Oh H., Ng YCB, Tang P. Y. P., Barraud N, Rice S. A.

Reference: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2018) 62: e01832-01817

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Insights into biofilm dispersal regulation from the crystal structure of the PAS-GGDEF-EAL region of RbdA from Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Chong L., Liew C., Wong Y., Tan S., Poh W., Manimekalai M.S.S. , Rajan S., Xin L., Liang Z.-X., Grüber G., Rice S. A., Lescar J., Metcalf W.

Reference: Journal of Bacteriology (2018) 200: e00515-00511.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Mesoscopic energy minimization drives Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm morphologies and consequent stratification of antibiotic activity based on cell metabolism

by Sheraton M.V., Yam K. H. J., Tan C.H., Oh H. S., Mancini E., Yang L., Rice S. A., Sloot P.M.A.

Reference: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2018) 62: e02544-02517

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Developmental Biology of Biofilms Biofilm Detection and Control

Light sheet spectroscopy for the investigation of biofilms

by Wohland T., Karampatzakis A., Sankaran J., Cohen Y., Rice S. A.

Reference: Biophysical Journal (2018) 114: 1a.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Bioprocessing Public Health & Medicine

Probing the internal micromechanical properties of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms by Brillouin imaging

by Karampatzakis A., Song C.Z., Allsopp L.P., Filloux A., Rice S. A., Cohen Y., Wohland T., Török P.

Reference: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2017) 3: 20.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing

Low-dose nitric oxide as targeted anti-biofilm adjunctive therapy to treat chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis

by Howlin R.P., Cathie K., Hall-Stoodley L., Cornelius V., Duignan C., Allan R.N., Fernandez B.O., Barraud N., Bruce K.D., Jefferies J., Kelso M., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., Rice S.A., , Rogers G.B., Pink S., Smith C., Sukhtankar P.S., Salib R., Legg J., Carroll M., Daniels T., Feelisch M., Stoodley P., Clarke S.C., Connett G.

Reference: Molecular Therapy (2017) 25: 2104-2116.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions Biofilm Detection and Control

Urinary catheter-associated microbiota change in accordance with treatment and infection status

by Bossa L., Kline K. A., McDougald D., Lee B.B., Rice S. A.

Reference: PLoS ONE (2107) 12: 1-20.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions

Measurement of oxygen concentrations in bacterial biofilms using transient state monitoring by single plane illumination microscopy

by Karampatzakis A., Sankaran J., Kandaswamy K., Rice S. A., Cohen Y., Wohland T.

Reference: Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express (2017) 3: 035020.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Mechanistic action of weak acid drugs on biofilms

by Kundukad B., Schussman M., Yang K., Seviour T. W., Yang L., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Scientific Reports (2017) 7: 4783

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing Biofilm Detection and Control

Widespread and indiscriminate nanosilver use: Genuine potential for microbial resistance

by Gunawan C., Marquis C.P., Amal R., Sotiriou G.A., Rice S. A., Harry E.J.

Reference: ACS Nano (2017) 11: 3438-3445.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Predation by Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus significantly reduces viability and alters the microbial community composition of activated sludge flocs and granules

by FENG Shugeng, Tan C.H., Constancias F., Kohli G.S., Cohen Y., Rice S. A.

Reference: FEMS Microbiology Ecology (2017) 93: doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fix1020.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Urban Water Cycle Bioreactor Community Ecology

Cyclic-di-GMP is required for corneal infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and modulates host immunity

by Yam K. H. J., Aung T. T., Chua S. L., Chen Y., Kohli G.S., Zhou J., Constancias F., Liu Y., Cai Z., Salido S.S., Moses D., Rice S. A., Schuster S. C., Wu B., Kjelleberg S., Tolker-Nielsen T., Bueurman R. W., Givskov M., Yang L.

Reference: bioRxiv (2017): doi.org/10.1101/098749

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Meta-'omics & Microbiomes

Programme(s): Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions Biofilm Detection and Control

Onset of microbial influenced corrosion (MIC) in stainless steel exposed to mixed species biofilms from equatorial seawater

by Prasanna JOGDEO, Chai R., Shuyang S., Saballus M., Constancias F., Wijesinghe S.L., Thierry D., Blackwood D.J., McDougald D., Rice S. A., Marsili E.

Reference: Journal of The Electrochemical Society (2017) 164: C532-C538.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Marine Biofilms & Microbiomes

Real time, spatial and temporal mapping of the distribution of c-di-GMP during biofilm development

by H. Nair, Periasamy S., Yang L., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Journal of Biological Chemistry (2017) 292: 477-487

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing Developmental Biology of Biofilms

All together now: Experimental multispecies biofilm model systems

by Tan C.H., Lee K. W. K., Burmølle M., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Environmental Microbiology (2016) DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.13594

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Understanding, monitoring and controlling biofilm growths in drinking water distribution systems

by Liu S., Gunawan C., Barraud N., Rice S. A., Harry E. J., Amal R.

Reference: Environmental Science & Technology (2016) 50: 8954-8976

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle

Biofilms: An emergent form of bacterial life

by Flemming H.-C., Wingender J., Szewzyk U., Steinberg P. D., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Nature Reviews Microbiology (2016) 14: 563-575.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Bioprocessing Developmental Biology of Biofilms Public Health & Medicine

Expression stability of 13 housekeeping genes during carbon starvation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Alqarni B., Colley B, Klebensberger J., McDougald D., Rice S. A.

Reference: Journal of Microbiological Methods (2016) 127: 182-187.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Next-generation studies of microbial biofilm communities

by Rice S. A., Wuertz S., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Microbial Biotechnology (2016) 9: 677-680

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

Isolation of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus from a tropical wastewater treatment plant and predation of mixed species biofilms assembled by the native community members

by FENG Shugeng, Tan C.H., Cohen Y., Rice S. A.

Reference: Environmental Microbiology (2016) 18(11): 3923-3931

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Evaluation of hindered amine light stabilisers and their N-chlorinated derivatives as antibacterial and antifungal additives for thermoset surface coatings

by Paine M. R. L., Pianegonda N. A., Huynh T. T., Manefield M., MacLaughlin S. A., Rice S. A., Barker P. J., Blanksby S. J.

Reference: Progress in Organic Coatings (2016) 99: 330-336.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Mechanical properties of the superficial biofilm layer determine the architecture of biofilms

by Doyle P.S., Seviour T. W., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., Kundukad B., Yang L.

Reference: Soft Matter (2016) 12: 5718-5726

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Mechanical signatures of microbial biofilms in micropillar-embedded growth chambers

by Chew S.C., Kundukad B., Teh W. K. , Doyle P., Yang L., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Soft Matter (2016) 12: 5224-5232.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing

Probiotics [LGG-BB12 or RC14-GR1] versus placebo as prophylaxis for urinary tract infection in persons with spinal cord injury [ProSCIUTTU]: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

by Lee B.B., Toh S.-L., Ryan S., Simpson J.M., Clezy K., Bossa L., Rice S. A., Marial O., Weber G., Kaur J., Boswell-Ruys C., Goodall S., Middleton J., Tudehope M., Kotsiou G.

Reference: BMC Urology (2016) 16: 18

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Effect of microbial community structure on organic removal and biofouling in membrane adsorption bioreactor used in seawater pretreatment

by Jeong S., Cho K., Bae H., Keshvardoust P., Rice S. A., Vigneswaran S., Lee S., Leiknes T.

Reference: Chemical Engineering Journal (2016) 294: 30-39.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle Bioreactor Community Ecology

SiaA/D interconnects c-di-GMP and RsmA signaling to coordinate cellular aggregation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in response to environmental conditions

by Colley B., Dederer V., Carnell M., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., Klebensberger J.

Reference: Frontiers in Microbiology (2016) 7: Article 179

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Modulating antimicrobial activity and mammalian cell biocompatibility with glucosamine-functionalized star polymers

by Si Z., Wong E.H.H., Chan-Park M.B., Khin M.M., Ravikumar V., Rice S. A.

Reference: Biomacromolecules (2016) 17: 1170-1178.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

In situ mapping of the mechanical properties of biofilms by particle-tracking microrheology

by Chew S.C., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S., Yang L.

Reference: Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments 106: e53093.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing

Synthesis, quorum sensing inhibition and docking studies of 1,5-dihydropyrrol-2-ones

by Goh W.-K., Gardner C. R. , Sekhar K. V. G. C., Biswas N. N. , Nizalapur S., Rice S. A., Willcox M., Black D. S., Kumar N.

Reference: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry (2015) 23: 7366-7377.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Host Microbiome (Holobiont) Interactions Biofilm Detection and Control Marine Biofilms & Microbiomes

Effects of surface composition on the aerosolisation and dissolution of inhaled antibiotic combination powders consisting of colistin and rifampicin

by Wang W., Zhou Q.T., Sun S.-P., Denman J.A., Gengenbach T.R., Barraud N., Rice S. A., Li J., Yang M., Chan H.-K.

Reference: AAPS Journal (2016) 18: 372-384.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Design, synthesis and evaluation of N-aryl-glyoxamide derivatives as structurally novel bacterial quorum sensing inhibitors

by Nizalapur S., Kimyon O., Biswas N.N., Gardner C.R., Griffith R., Rice S. A., Manefield M., Willcox M., Black D.S., Kumar N.

Reference: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2016) 14: 680-693.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Co-delivery of nitric oxide and antibiotic using polymeric nanoparticles

by Nguyen T.-K., Selvanayagam R., Ho K.K.K., Chen R., Kutty S.K., Rice S. A., Kumar N., Barraud N., Duong H.T.T., Boyer C.

Reference: Chemical Science (2016) 7: 1016-1027.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Dispersal from microbial biofilms

by N. Barraud, Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Barraud N., Kjelleberg S. and Rice S. A. (2015). Dispersal from microbial biofilms. In: M. Ghannoum, M. Parsek, M. Whiteley and P. Mukherjee (eds) Microbial Biofilms, 2nd Ed. Washington DC, ASM Press: pp. 343-362.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Interspecific diversity reduces and functionally substitutes for intraspecific variation in biofilm communities

by Lee K. W. K., Yam K. H. J., Mukherjee M., Periasamy S., Steinberg P. D., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: The ISME Journal (2016) 10: 846-857.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 exopolysaccharides are important for mixed species biofilm community development and stress tolerance

by H. Nair, Lee K. W. K., Periasamy, , Rice S. A., Ong, Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Frontiers in Microbiology (2015) 6: Article 851.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology Bioprocessing

Hybrids of acylated homoserine lactone and nitric oxide donors as inhibitors of quorum sensing and virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Kutty S.K., Barraud N., Ho K.K.K., Iskander G.M., Griffith R., Rice S. A., Bhadbhade M., Willcox M.D.P., Black D.S., Kumar N.

Reference: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2015) 13: 9850-9861.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Comparable levels of microbial contamination in soil and on tomato crops after drip irrigation with treated wastewater or potable water

by Orlofsky E., Bernstein N., Sacks M., Vonshak A., Benami M., Kundu A., Maki M., Smith W., Wuertz S., Shapiro K., Gillor O.

Reference: Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2016) 215: 140-150.

Research Cluster(s): Environmental Engineering

Community quorum sensing signalling and quenching: microbial granular biofilm assembly

by Tan C.H., Koh K.S., Xie C., Zhang J., Tan X.H., Lee G.P., Zhou Y., Ng W.J., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: npj Biofilms And Microbiomes (2015) 1

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 exopolysaccharides are important for mixed species biofilm community development and stress tolerance

by Periasamy S., H. Nair, Lee K. W. K., Ong J., Goh J.Q.J., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Frontiers in Microbiology (2015) 6: Article 851.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

Induction of resistance to S. aureus in an environmental marine biofilm grown in Sydney Harbour, NSW, Australia

by Lafleur J.E., Rice S. A.

Reference: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology (2015) 31(2): 353-358

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Marine Biofilms & Microbiomes

Enhancing bidirectional electron transfer of Shewanella oneidensis by a synthetic flavin pathway

by Ding Y., Hao Song, Rice S. A., Cao B., Yidan Hu, Kjelleberg S., Yun Yang

Reference: ACS Synthetic Biology (2015) 4(7): 815-823.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Quorum sensing-regulated chitin metabolism provides grazing resistance to Vibrio cholerae biofilms

by Sun S., Tay Q. X. M., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., McDougald D.

Reference: The ISME Journal (2015) 9(8): 1812-1820

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Indole-based novel small molecules for the modulation of bacterial signalling pathways

by Biswas N.N. , Kutty S.K. , Barraud N., Iskander G.M., Griffith R. , Rice S. A., Willcox M., Black D.StC., Kumar

Reference: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2015) 13: 925-937.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing Developmental Biology of Biofilms Public Health & Medicine

Voltammetric profiling of redox-active metabolites expressed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa for diagnostic purposes

by Seviour T. W., Doyle L. E., S.J.L. Lauw, Hinks J., Rice S. A., V.J.Nesatyy, R. D. Webster, Kjelleberg S., Marsili E.

Reference: Chemical Communications (2015) 51(18): 3789-3792

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Nitric oxide treatment for the control of reverse osmosis membrane biofouling

by Barnes R.J., Hui L.J., Bandi R.R., Ru F.C.H, Tay Q. X. M., Aung T., Fane A.G., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2015) 81(7): 2515-2524

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle Biofilm Detection and Control

Solvent optimization for bacterial extracellular matrices: a solution for the insoluble

by Seviour T. W., Weerachanchai P., Hinks J., Roizman D., Rice S. A., Bai L., Lee J.-M., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: RSC Advances (2015) 5(10): 7469-7478

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing

The application of nitric oxide to control biofouling of membrane bioreactors

by Luo J., Zhang J., Barnes R.J., Tan X., McDougald D., Fane A.G., Zhuang G., Kjelleberg S., Cohen Y., Rice S. A.

Reference: Microbial Biotechnology (2015)

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Analysis of microbial community composition in a lab-scale membrane distillation bioreactor

by Zhang Q., Shuwen G., Zhang J., Fane A.G., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., McDougald D.

Reference: Journal of Applied Microbiology (2015) 118: 940-953

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Characterization of the archaeal community fouling a membrane bioreactor

by Luo J., Zhang J., Tan X., McDougald D., Zhuang G., Fane A.G., Kjelleberg S., Cohen Y., Rice S. A.

Reference: Journal of Environmental Sciences (2015) 29: 115-123

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

A novel inhaled combination powder containing amorphous colistin and crystalline rifapentine with enhanced antimicrobial activities against planktonic cell and biofilm of Pseudomonas aeruginosa for respiratory infections

by Zhou Q.T., Sun S.-P., Wang P., Chan J.G.Y., Barraud N., Rice S. A., Wang J., Li J., Chan H.-K.

Reference: Molecular Pharmaceuticals (2014)

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

A mass spectrometry-based unique fragment approach for the identification of microcystins

by Benke P., Kumar M.C.S.V, Pan D., Swarup S.

Reference: Analyst (2015) 140: 1198-1206.

Research Cluster(s): Environmental Engineering

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle

Environmental cues and genes involved in establishment of the superinfective Pf4 phage of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Hui J.G.K., Mai-Prochnow A., Kjelleberg S., McDougald D., Rice S. A.

Reference: Frontiers in Microbiology (2014) 5: Article 654

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Experimental Biofilms & Synthetic Ecology

The correlation between biofilm biopolymer composition and membrane fouling in submerged membrane bioreactors

by Luo J., Zhang J., Tan X., McDougald D., Zhuang G., Fane A.G., Kjelleberg S., Cohen Y., Rice S. A.

Reference: Biofouling (2014) 30(9): 1093-1110

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Nitric oxide: A key mediator of biofilm dispersal with applications in infectious diseases.

by Barraud N., Kelso M.J., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Current Pharmaceutical Design (2015) 21: 31-42

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Dynamic remodeling of microbial biofilms by functionally distinct exopolysaccharides

by Chew S.C., Kundukad B., Seviour T. W., van der Maarel J.R.C., Liu Y., Rice S. A., Doyle P., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: mBio (2014) 5(4): e01536-01514

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Bioprocessing

Long-term effect on membrane fouling in a new membrane bioreactor as a pretreatment to seawater desalination

by Jeong S., Rice S. A., Vigneswaran S.

Reference: Bioresource Technology (2014) 165(0): 60-68

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Biofilm development and enhanced stress resistance of a model, mixed-species community biofilm

by Lee K. W. K., Periasamy S., Mukherjee M., Xie C., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: The ISME Journal (2014) 8(4): 894-907

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Strain-specific parallel evolution drives short-term diversification during Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation

by McElroy K.E., Hui J.G.K., Woo J.K.K., Luk A.W.S, Web J.S., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., Thomas T.

Reference: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA (2014) 111 (14): E1419-E1427

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Quorum sensing inhibitory activities of surface immobilized antibacterial dihydropyrrolones via click chemistry

by Ho K.K.K., Chen R., Willcox M.D.P, Rice S. A., Cole N., Iskander G., Kumar N.

Reference: Biomaterials (2014) 35(7): 2336-2345

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

The roles of Pseudomonas aeruginosa extracellular polysaccharides in biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes and nitric oxide induced dispersal

by Barnes R.J., Bandi R.R., Ru F.C.H., Hui L.J., Aung T., Barraud N., Fane A.G., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Journal of Membrane Science (2014) 466: 161-172

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle Biofilm Detection and Control

The development of a novel small-scale batch reactor system to investigate the role of extracellular DNA and protozoan grazing in aerobic granular sludge

by Sodhi N., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S., McDougald D.

Reference: Biotechnology and Bioengineering (2014) 1: e008

Dose–response algorithms for water-borne Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis

by Roser D.J., Van Den Akker B., Boase S., Haas C.N., Ashbolt N.J., Rice S. A.

Reference: Epidemiology and Infection (2014) 143: 11524-11537

Biofouling in reverse osmosis processes: The roles of flux, crossflow velocity and concentration polarization in biofilm development

by Suwarno S.R., Chen X.H.C.T., McDougald D., Cohen Y., Rice S. A., Fane A.G.

Reference: Journal of Membrane Science (2014) 467: 116–125

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

The role of quorum sensing signalling in EPS production and the assembly of a sludge community into aerobic granules

by Tan C.H., Koh K.S., Xie C., Tay Q. X. M., Zhou Y., Williams R. B. H., Ng W.J., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: The ISME Journal (2014) 8: 1186-1197

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering Meta-'omics & Microbiomes

Bacterial communication systems

by Harder T., Rice S. A., Dobretsov S., Thomas T., Steinberg P.D., Kjelleberg S., McDougald D.

Reference: Outstanding Marine Molecules and New Trends in Analytical Methods (2014)

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Characterization of biofouling in a lab-scale forward osmosis membrane bioreactor (FOMBR)

by Zhang Q., Jie Y.W., Loong W.L.C, Zhang J., Fane A.G., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., McDougald D.

Reference: Water Research (2014) 58(1): 141-151

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Pseudomonas aeruginosa dose response and bathing water infection

by Roser D.J., Van Den Akker B., Boase S., Haas C.N., Ashbolt N.J., Rice S. A.

Reference: Epidemiology and infection (2014) 142(3): 449-462

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Identification of five structurally unrelated quorum-sensing inhibitors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a natural-derivative database

by Tan S.Y., Chua S. L., Chen Y., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S., Nielsen T.E., Yang L., Givskov M.

Reference: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2013) 57(11): 5629-5641

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Bis-(3'-5')-cyclic dimeric GMP regulates antimicrobial peptide resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

by Chua S. L., Tan S.Y., Rybtke M.T., Chen Y., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S., Tolker-Nielsen T., Yang L., Givskov M.

Reference: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2013) 57(5): 2066-2075

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

Dynamics of biofilm formation under different nutrient levels and the effect on biofouling of a reverse osmosis membrane system

by Chen X., Suwarno S.R., Chong T.H., McDougald D., Kjelleberg S., Cohen Y., Fane A.G., Rice S. A.

Reference: Biofouling (2013) 29(3): 319-330

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Bactericidal activity of silver nanoparticles in environmentally relevant freshwater matrices: Influences of organic matter and chelating agent

by Liu X., Jin X., Cao B., Tang C.Y.

Reference: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (2013) 2(1): 525-531

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Environmental Engineering

Draft genome sequence of the chronic, nonclonal cystic fibrosis isolate Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain 18A

by Woo J.K.K., McElroy K., Rice S. A., Kirov S.M., Thomas T., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Genome Announcements (2013) 1(2): e00001-00013

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Optimal dosing regimen of nitric oxide donor compounds for the reduction of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm and isolates from wastewater membranes

by Barnes R.J., Bandi R.R., Wong W.S., Barraud N., McDougald D., Fane A., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Biofouling (2013) 29(2): 203-212

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Toward a Pseudomonas aeruginosa dose-response framework for bathing water folliculitis and acute otitis externa

by Roser D.J., van den Akker B., Boase S., Hase C., Ashbolt N.J., Rice S. A.

Reference: Epidemiology and Infection 47: 6909-6920

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Mannitol enhances antibiotic sensitivity of persister bacteria in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

by Barraud N., Buson A., Jarolimek W., Rice S. A.

Reference: PloS ONE (2013) 8(12): e84220

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Synthesis of cephalosporin-3'-diazeniumdiolates - a new class of biofilm dispersing NO-donor prodrugs activated by ß-lactamase

by Yepuri N.R., Barraud N., Kardak B.G., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., Kelso M.J.

Reference: Chemical Communications (2013) 49: 4791-4793

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Biofilm Detection and Control

A rapid bioluminescence-based test of assimilable organic carbon for seawater

by Jeong S., Naidu G., Vigneswaran S., Ma C.H., Rice S. A.

Reference: Desalination (2013) 317(0): 160-165

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle

Draft genome sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae strain KP-1

by Lee K. W. K., Arumugam K., Purbojati R., Tay Q. X. M., Williams R. B. H., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Genome Announcements (2013) 1(6): e01082-01013

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology Meta-'omics & Microbiomes

Microbial activity in biofilter used as a pretreatment for seawater desalination

by Naidu G., Jeong S., Vigneswaran S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Desalination (2013) 309: 254-260

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle

The presence and role of bacterial quorum sensing in activated sludge

by Chong G., Kimyon O., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S., Manefield M.

Reference: Microbial Biotechnology (2012) 5: 621-633.

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Urban Water Cycle

Glucose starvation-induced dispersal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms is cAMP and energy dependent

by Huynh T.T., McDougald D., Klebensberger J., Budoor A.Q., Barraud N., Rice S. A., Kjelleberg S., Schleheck D.

Reference: PLoS ONE (2012) 7(8): e42874

Cephalosporin-3-diazeniumdiolates: Targeted NO-donor prodrugs for dispersing bacterial biofilms

by Barraud N., Kardak B.G., Yepuri N.R., Howlin R.P., Webb J.S., Faust S.N., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A., Kelso M.J.

Reference: Angewandte Chemie (2012) 124: 9191-9194

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

The impact of flux and spacers on biofilm development on reverse osmosis membranes

by Suwarno S.R., Chen X., Chong T.H., Puspitasari V.L., McDougald D., Cohen Y., Rice S. A., Fane A.G.

Reference: Journal of Membrane Science (2012) 405–406: 219-232

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

A risk assessment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in swimming pools: A review

by Rice S. A., van den Akker B., Pomati F., Roser D.

Reference: Journal of Water and Health (2012) 10(2): 181-196

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Minimal increase in genetic diversity enhances predation resistance

by Koh K.S., Matz C., Tan C.H., Le H.L., Rice S. A., Marshall D.J., Steinberg P.D., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Molecular Ecology (2012) 21(7): 1741-1753

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Immobilization of antibacterial dihydropyrrol-2-ones on functional polymer supports to prevent bacterial infections in vivo

by Ho K.K.K., Cole N., Chen R., Willcox M.D.P., Rice S. A., Kumar N.

Reference: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2012) 56(2): 1138-1141

Dynamic modelling of cell death during biofilm development

by Fagerlind M.G., Webb J.S., Barraud N., McDougald D., Jansson A., Nilsson P., Harlén M., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: Journal of Theoretical Biology (2012) 295(0): 23-36

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Programme(s): Developmental Biology of Biofilms

Biofilm dispersal cells of a cystic fibrosis Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolate exhibit variability in functional traits likely to contribute to persistent infection

by Woo J.K.K., Webb J.S., Kirov S., Kjelleberg S., Rice S. A.

Reference: FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology (2012) 66(2): 251-264

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology

Should we stay or should we go: Mechanisms and ecological consequences for biofilm dispersal

by McDougald D., Rice S. A., Barraud N., Steinberg P.D., Kjelleberg S.

Reference: Nature Reviews Microbiology (2012) 10(1): 39-50

Research Cluster(s): Biofilm Biology