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Device-associated Biofilms

Device-Associated Biofilms is a biofilm-mediated resistance mechanism characterized by the colonization and persistence of microbial communities on inert medical devices, thereby conferring enhanced antimicrobial tolerance due to the protective extracellular matrix and altered microenvironment specific to device surfaces.

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3.4K

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323

Authors

131

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2017–2026

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Publications

58

The Role of Bacterial Biofilms in Device-Associated Infection

Anand K. Deva, William P. Adams, Karen Vickery · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2013 · 256 citations

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Portrait of Candida albicans Adherence Regulators

Jonathan S. Finkel, Wenjie Xu, David Huang et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2012 · 230 citations · Full text

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Biofilm Formation in Medical Device-Related Infection

Dietrich Mack, Holger Rohde, Llinos G. Harris et al. · The International Journal of Artificial Organs · 2006 · 196 citations

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Biofilms in infectious disease and on medical devices

Gregor Reid · International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents · 1999 · 159 citations

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Bacterial biofilm formation on urologic devices and heparin coating as preventive strategy

Péter Tenke, Claus Riedl, G. L. Jones et al. · International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents · 2004 · 158 citations

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Authors

323

  1. KV
    Karen Vickery

    Macquarie University, Australia

    3 publications · 336 citations

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  2. AK
    Anand K. Deva

    Macquarie University, Australia

    3 publications · 336 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. ME
    Marcos Ereno Auler

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    2 publications · 103 citations

    2

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  4. DM
    Debora Morreira

    Santa Casa Hospital, Brazil

    2 publications · 103 citations

    2

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  5. PF
    Paulo Francisco Ramos Margarido

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    2 publications · 103 citations

    2

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Institutions

131

  1. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    792 citations

  2. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    1K citations

  3. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    562 citations

  4. The Alfred Hospital

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    16 publications

    476 citations

  5. Universität Hamburg

    Hamburg, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    601 citations

  6. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    255 citations

  7. Swansea University

    Swansea, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    640 citations

  8. Discovery Institute

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    118 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

    3 publications · 329 citations

    3

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  2. Frontiers in Microbiology

    3 publications · 179 citations

    3

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  3. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    2 publications · 130 citations

    2

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  4. Anaerobe

    2 publications · 47 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Microbiological Methods

    2 publications · 102 citations

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