Quantitative comparison and analysis of species-specific wound biofilm virulence using an in vivo, rabbit-ear model

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 215, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 388-399

  Seth, Akhil K ^a   Geringer, Matthew R ^a   Galiano, Robert D ^a   Leung, Kai P ^b   Mustoe, Thomas A ^a   Hong, Seok J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

CFU; colony forming unit; EPS; extracellular polymeric substance; POD; postoperative day; qRT PCR; quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; scanning electron microscopy; SEM

Indexed keywords

EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; HEALING IMPAIRMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RABBIT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL LOAD; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EAR, EXTERNAL; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, ANIMAL; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84865219381     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.05.028     Document Type: Article

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