A rapid, non-destructive method for the determination of Staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion to surfaces using quartz crystal resonant sensor technology

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 344-348

  Pavey, K D ^a,b,c   Barnes, L M ^a,b,c   Hanlon, G W ^a,b,c   Olliff, C J ^a,b,c   Ali, Z ^a,b,c   Paul, F ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

^b TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GOLD COATINGS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; QUARTZ; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CELL CONCENTRATIONS; COATED SURFACE; EPIDERMIDIS; GOLD ELECTRODES; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; NONDESTRUCTIVE METHODS; QUARTZ CRYSTAL; RESONANT SENSORS; SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ADHESION;

FIBRONECTIN; SILICON DIOXIDE;

SENSOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; BIOSENSOR; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; MEASUREMENT; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0034757669     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.2001.01009.x     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Biofilms: Problems of control
2. Adherence of Staphylococcus aureus to squamous epithelium: Role of fibronectin and teichoic acid
3. Determination of microorganisms with a quartz crystal microbalance sensor
4. Development of quartz crystal oscillators for under-liquid sensing
5. Acoustic waves and the real time study of biochemical macromolecules at the liquid/solid interface
6. Adsorption of plasma proteins and their elutabilities from a polysiloxane surface studied by an on-line acoustic wave sensor
7. Variable selection and multivariate methods for the identification of micro-organisms by flow cytometry
8. ATP bioluminescence procedure for viability testing of potential beer spoilage micro-organisms
9. Application of atomic force microscopy to microbial surfaces: From reconstituted cell surface layers to living cells
10. Interactions of HIV-1 Tar RNA with Tat-derived peptides discriminated by on-line acoustic wave detector
11. Determination of formaldehyde with an enzyme coated piezoelectric crystal detector
12. Rapid detection of Staphylococcus aureus using a separated electrode piezoelectric quartz crystal sensor
13. Studies on the interaction of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis with fibronectin using surface plasmon resonance (Biacore)
14. Piezoelectric mass sensing devices as biosensors - An alternative to optical biosensors
15. Use of fluorochromes for direct enumeration of total bacteria in environmental samples: Past and present
16. Detection of viruses and bacteria with piezoelectric immunosensors
17. Attachment of staphylococci and streptococci on fibronectin, fibronectin fragments and fibrinogen bound to a solid phase
18. Piezoelectric immunosensor for the detection of Candida albicans
19. Piezoelectric crystal biosensor system for the detection of Escherichia coli
20. Adhesion of staphylococci to chemically modified and native polymers and the influence of preadsorbed fibronectin, vitronectin and fibrinogen
21. Application of the quartz crystal microbalance to the monitoring of Staphylococcus epidermidis antigen-antibody agglutination
22. A quartz crystal resonant sensor (QCRS) study of HSA-drug interactions
23. Simultaneous frequency and dissipation factor QCM measurements of biomolecular adsorption and cell adhesion
24. Verwendung von schwingquarzen zur wägung dünner schichten und zur mikrowägung
25. Investigation of interactions between antimicrobial agents and bacterial biofilms using attenuated total reflectance FTIR spectroscopy
26. Architecture of intact natural human plaque biofilms studied by confocal laser scanning microscopy