Bacterial biofilms and the pathophysiology of chronic rhinosinusitis

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 18-23

  Al Mutairi, Dakheelallah ^a   Kilty, Shaun J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biofilm therapy; biofilms; chronic rhinosinusitis; coagulase negative staphylococci; endoscopic sinus surgery; nasal irrigation; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; EXOTOXIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; N ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; SHAMPOO; SURFACTANT; TEA TREE OIL; TOBRAMYCIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM BIOFILM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; HONEY; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; MANUKA HONEY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NASAL LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; QUORUM SENSING; RHINOSINUSITIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TOPICAL TREATMENT; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIOFILMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; QUORUM SENSING; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 78650810250     PISSN: 15284050     EISSN: 14736322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACI.0b013e3283423376     Document Type: Article

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