Mark S. Smeltzer

The <i>cidA</i> murein hydrolase regulator contributes to DNA release and biofilm development in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

Kelly C. Rice, Ethan E. Mann, Jennifer L. Endres et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 665 citations · Full text

Biofilms, Biofilm Development, Staphylococcus Aureus Cida +14

Global Gene Expression in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Biofilms

Karen E. Beenken, Paul M. Dunman, Fionnuala McAleese et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2004 · 574 citations · Full text

Global Gene Expression, Bacteriology, Staphylococcus Aureus +17

Photothermal Nanotherapeutics and Nanodiagnostics for Selective Killing of Bacteria Targeted with Gold Nanoparticles

Vladimir P. Zharov, Kelly E. Mercer, Elena Galitovskaya et al. · Biophysical Journal · 2005 · 562 citations · Full text

Nanoparticles, Nanomedicine, Chemical Engineering +12

Modulation of eDNA Release and Degradation Affects Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Maturation

Ethan E. Mann, Kelly C. Rice, Blaise R. Boles et al. · PLoS ONE · 2009 · 491 citations · Full text

Biofilm Maturation, Bacteriology, Molecular Biology +17

Mutation of <i>sarA</i> in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Limits Biofilm Formation

Karen E. Beenken, Jon S. Blevins, Mark S. Smeltzer · Infection and Immunity · 2003 · 413 citations · Full text

Bacterial Pathogenesis, Biofilms, Antimicrobial Resistance Gene +15