Developing novel chemistries for removing environmental surface biofilms to reduce hospital acquired infections

Vickery, Karen (Primary Chief Investigator)
Gosbell, Iain (Chief Investigator)
Jensen, Slade (Chief Investigator)
Glasbey, Trevor (Partner Investigator)
Whiteley, Greg (Partner Investigator)
MQRES, MQRES (Student)

Project: Research

Project Details

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	20/12/13 → 19/12/16

3 Article

Transfer of dry surface biofilm in the healthcare environment: the role of healthcare workers' hands as vehicles
Chowdhury, D., Tahir, S., Legge, M., Hu, H., Prvan, T., Johani, K., Whiteley, G. S., Glasbey, T. O., Deva, A. K. & Vickery, K., Nov 2018, In : Journal of Hospital Infection. 100, 3, p. e85-e90 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
15 Citations (Scopus)
A new dry-surface biofilm model: An essential tool for efficacy testing of hospital surface decontamination procedures
Almatroudi, A., Hu, H., Deva, A., Gosbell, I. B., Jacombs, A., Jensen, S. O., Whiteley, G., Glasbey, T. & Vickery, K., 1 Oct 2015, In : Journal of Microbiological Methods. 117, p. 171-176 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
22 Citations (Scopus)
Intensive care unit environmental surfaces are contaminated by multidrug-resistant bacteria in biofilms: combined results of conventional culture, pyrosequencing, scanning electron microscopy, and confocal laser microscopy.
Hu, H., Johani, K., Gosbell, I. B., Jacombs, A. S. W., Almatroudi, A., Whiteley, G. S., Deva, A. K., Jensen, S. & Vickery, K., 1 Sep 2015, In : Journal of Hospital Infection. 91, 1, p. 35-44 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
66 Citations (Scopus)