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  1. Silver, biofilms and wounds: resistance revisited

    Article • Critical Reviews in Microbiology, February 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  2. Efficacy of Concentrated Surfactant-Based Wound Dressings in Wound Repair and Biofilm Reduction

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, April 2018, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  3. Assessment of clinical effectiveness of haemoglobin spray as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of sloughy wounds

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, April 2018, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Steven L Percival

  4. Restoring balance: biofilms and wound dressings

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, February 2018, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Steven L Percival

  5. The Efficacy of an Electrolysed Water Formulation on Biofilms

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  6. Role of slough and biofilm in delaying healing in chronic wounds

    Article • British Journal of Nursing, November 2017, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Steven L Percival

  7. Surfactants and their role in wound cleansing and biofilm management

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, November 2017, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Steven L Percival

  8. Efficacy of a surfactant-based wound dressing on biofilm control

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, September 2017, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  9. The Efficacy of Tetrasodium EDTA on Biofilms

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  10. Importance of biofilm formation in surgical infection

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, January 2017, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  11. Biofilms

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, November 2015, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Steven L Percival

  12. Biofilms and Wounds: An Identification Algorithm and Potential Treatment Options

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, July 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  13. Biofilms and Wounds: An Overview of the Evidence

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, July 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  14. Clinical and Antibiofilm Efficacy of Antimicrobial Hydrogels

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, July 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  15. EDTA: An Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Agent for Use in Wound Care

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, July 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  16. Silver and Alginates: Role in Wound Healing and Biofilm Control

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, July 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  17. The Effect of pH on the Extracellular Matrix and Biofilms

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, July 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  18. The Use of Silicone Adhesives for Scar Reduction

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, July 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  19. An open multicenter comparative randomized clinical study on chitosan

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, June 2015, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  20. Healthcare-associated infections, medical devices and biofilms: risk, tolerance and control

    Article • Journal of Medical Microbiology, February 2015, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof Steven L Percival

  21. Low-level laser therapy as an antimicrobial and antibiofilm technology and its relevance to wound healing

    Article • Future Microbiology, February 2015, Future Medicine

    Prof Steven L Percival

  22. Biofilm-Infected Pressure Ulcers: Current Knowledge and Emerging Treatment Strategies

    Article • September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  23. The effectiveness of photodynamic therapy on planktonic cells and biofilms and its role in wound healing

    Article • Future Microbiology, September 2014, Future Medicine

    Prof Steven L Percival

  24. Antiseptics for treating infected wounds: Efficacy on biofilms and effect of pH

    Article • Critical Reviews in Microbiology, August 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  25. The effects of pH on wound healing, biofilms, and antimicrobial efficacy

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, February 2014, Wiley

    Professor John Alan Hunt, Prof Steven L Percival

  26. Salmonella

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  27. Shigella

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  28. Vibrio

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  29. Campylobacter

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  30. Helicobacter pylori

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  31. Yersinia

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  32. Escherichia coli

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  33. Cyanobacteria

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  34. Aeromonas

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  35. Acinetobacter

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  36. Legionella

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  37. Preface

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  38. Mycobacterium

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  39. Wounds and Infection

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  40. Biofilms

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  41. Decontamination

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  42. Preface

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  43. Methods for the Detection of Waterborne Viruses

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  44. Invasive Devices

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  45. Healthcare-Associated Infections and Biofilms

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  46. Introduction to Infection and Infection Prevention

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  47. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Endotracheal Tubes and Biofilms

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  48. Biofilms’ Role in Intravascular Catheter Infections

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  49. Biofilms and Helicobacter pylori: Dissemination and persistence within the environment and host

    Article • World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Prof Steven L Percival

  50. Proteases and Delayed Wound Healing

    Article • Advances in Wound Care, October 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Steven L Percival

  51. The role of polyphosphates in the sequestration of matrix metalloproteinases

    Article • International Wound Journal, April 2013, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  52. A review of the scientific evidence for biofilms in wounds

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, September 2012, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  53. Fungal microflora of the skin and their role in biofilm infection

    Article • International Wound Journal, June 2012, Wiley

    Dr. Peralam Y Prakash, Prof Steven L Percival

  54. The visualisation and speed of kill of wound isolates on a silver alginate dressing

    Article • International Wound Journal, March 2012, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  55. The role of endogenous and exogenous enzymes in chronic wounds: A focus on the implications of aberrant levels of both host and bacterial proteases in wound healing

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, March 2012, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  56. The affect of pH and bacterial phenotypic state on antibiotic efficacy

    Article • International Wound Journal, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  57. The antimicrobial efficacy of silver on antibiotic-resistant bacteria isolated from burn wounds

    Article • International Wound Journal, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  58. A comparison of the antimicrobial efficacy of two silver-containing wound dressings on burn wound isolates

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, December 2011, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Steven L Percival

  59. The efficacy of silver dressings and antibiotics on MRSA and MSSA isolated from burn patients

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, October 2011, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  60. Microbiology of the skin and the role of biofilms in infection

    Article • International Wound Journal, October 2011, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  61. Combinatorial activities of ionic silver and sodium hexametaphosphate against microorganisms associated with chronic wounds

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, August 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Steven L Percival

  62. Microbiology of equine wounds and evidence of bacterial biofilms

    Article • Veterinary Microbiology, May 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  63. Use of flow cytometry to compare the antimicrobial efficacy of silver-containing wound dressings against planktonic Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, April 2011, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  64. The antimicrobial efficacy of a silver alginate dressing against a broad spectrum of clinically relevant wound isolates

    Article • International Wound Journal, April 2011, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  65. In vitro antimicrobial efficacy of a silver alginate dressing on burn wound isolates

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, March 2011, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Steven L Percival

  66. Zoonotic Infections: The Role of Biofilms

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  67. Introduction to Biofilms

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  68. Antimicrobial tolerance and the significance of persister cells in recalcitrant chronic wound biofilms

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, January 2011, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  69. Biofilms and Implication in Medical Devices in Humans and Animals

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  70. Biofilms and Role to Infection and Disease in Veterinary Medicine

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  71. Biofilms and Veterinary Medicine

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  72. Introduction to Microbiology, Zoonoses and Antibiotics

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  73. The Effect of pH on the Antimicrobial Efficiency of Silver Alginate on Chronic Wound Isolates

    Article • The Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists, December 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  74. Biofilms and bacterial imbalances in chronic wounds: anti-Koch

    Article • International Wound Journal, June 2010, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  75. A prospective randomised open label study to evaluate the potential of a new silver alginate/carboxymethylcellulose antimicrobial wound dressing to promote wound healing

    Article • International Wound Journal, May 2010, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  76. Microbiology of Wounds

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  77. Wounds, Enzymes, and Proteases

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  78. The Microbiology of Wounds

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  79. An Introduction to the World of Microbiology and Biofilmology

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  80. Wound Healing Immunology and Biofilms

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  81. Antimicrobial Interventions for Wounds

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  82. Human Skin and Microbial Flora

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  83. Biofilms and Significance to Wound Healing

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  84. Types of Wounds and Infections

    Article • April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Steven L Percival

  85. In Vitro Study of Sustained Antimicrobial Activity of a New Silver Alginate Dressing

    Article • The Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists, December 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  86. Microbiology and Aging: Clinical Manifestations Microbiology and Aging Edited by Steven  Percival Towata, NJ: Humana Press, 2009. 334 pp. $169.00 (hardcover).

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, November 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Steven L Percival

  87. Prevalence of silver resistance genes in bacteria isolated from human and horse wounds

    Article • Veterinary Microbiology, September 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  88. Detection and identification of specific bacteria in wound biofilms using peptide nucleic acid fluorescent in situ hybridization (PNA FISH)

    Article • Microbiology, May 2009, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof Steven L Percival

  89. The effect of EDTA instillations on the rate of development of encrustation and biofilms in Foley catheters

    Article • Urological Research, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  90. Transmission of Helicobacter pylori and the role of water and biofilms

    Article • Journal of Water and Health, May 2009, IWA Publishing

    Prof Steven L Percival

  91. Biofilms: possible strategies for suppression in chronic wounds

    Article • Nursing Standard, April 2009, RCNi

    Prof Steven L Percival

  92. Biofilms:possible strategies for suppression in chronic wounds

    Article • Nursing Standard, April 2009, RCNi

    Prof Steven L Percival

  93. Biofilm evidence and the microbial diversity of horse wounds

    Article • Canadian Journal of Microbiology, February 2009, Canadian Science Publishing

    Prof Steven L Percival

  94. Silver resistance in MRSA isolated from wound and nasal sources in humans and animals

    Article • International Wound Journal, February 2009, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  95. Skin Aging and Microbiology

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  96. Microbiology and Aging

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  97. Probiotics and the Ageing Gut

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  98. Ageing Theories, Diseases and Microorganisms

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  99. Microbiological Theory of Autism in Childhood

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  100. Decomposition of Human Remains

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  101. Clostridium and The Ageing Gut

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  102. Indigenous Microbiota and Association with the Host

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  103. The Significance of Helicobacter Pylori Acquisition and the Hygiene Hypothesis

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  104. Biofilms in wounds: management strategies

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, November 2008, Mark Allen Group

    Dr Daniel D. Rhoads, Prof Steven L Percival

  105. Advances in Wound Healing

    Article • May 2008, Informa Healthcare

    Prof Steven L Percival

  106. Assessing the effect of an antimicrobial wound dressing on biofilms

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, January 2008, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  107. Corrigendum to “Biofilms and their relevance to veterinary medicine” [Vet. Microbiol. 121 (2007) 1–17]

    Article • Veterinary Microbiology, December 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  108. Antimicrobial activity of silver-containing dressings on wound microorganisms using an in vitro biofilm model

    Article • International Wound Journal, June 2007, Wiley

    Prof Steven L Percival

  109. Intravascular Catheters and Biofilm Control

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, April 2007, SAGE Publications

    Prof Steven L Percival

  110. Biofilms and their relevance to veterinary medicine

    Article • Veterinary Microbiology, March 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  111. Article • Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  112. Answers linked to Percival SL, Bowler PG, Russell AD. Bacterial resistance to silver in wound care. J Hosp Infect 2005;60:1—7.

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, February 2006, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  113. Tetrasodium EDTA as a Novel Central Venous Catheter Lock Solution Against Biofilm

    Article • Infection Control, June 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Steven L Percival

  114. Bacterial resistance to silver in wound care

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, May 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  115. Use of In Vivo-Generated Biofilms from Hemodialysis Catheters To Test the Efficacy of a Novel Antimicrobial Catheter Lock for Biofilm Eradication In Vitro

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, July 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof Steven L Percival

  116. BACTERIAL RESISTANCE TO SILVER

    Article • Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing, May 2004, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Steven L Percival

  117. Risk assessment and drinking water

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Paul R Hunter, Prof Steven L Percival

  118. The survival and persistence of viruses in water

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Paul R Hunter, Prof Steven L Percival

  119. Preface

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  120. Other heterotrophic plate count bacteria

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  121. Legionella

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  122. The Mycobacterium avium complex

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  123. Salmonella

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  124. Shigella

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  125. Vibrio cholerae

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  126. Yersinia

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  127. Acinetobacter

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  128. Acanthamoeba spp.

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  129. Balantidium coli

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  130. Cryptosporidium spp

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  131. Cyclospora cayetanensis

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  132. Entamoeba histolytica

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  133. Aeromonas

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  134. Giardia duodenalis

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  135. Naegleria fowleri

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  136. Toxoplasma gondii

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  137. Common themes

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  138. Methods for the detection of waterborne viruses

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  139. Adenovirus

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  140. Astrovirus

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  141. Enterovirus

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  142. Hepatitis A virus (HAV)

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  143. Hepatitis E virus (HEV)

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  144. Arcobacter

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  145. Norovirus and sapovirus

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  146. Rotavirus

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  147. Dracunculiasis

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  148. Emerging waterborne infectious diseases

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  149. Campylobacter

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  150. Cyanobacteria

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  151. Escherichia coli

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  152. Helicobacter pylori

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  153. [12] Methods used to assess biofouling of material used in distribution and domestic water systems

    Article • January 2001, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  154. [16] Microscopy methods to investigate structure of potable water biofilms

    Article • January 2001, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  155. Microbiological Aspects of Biofilms and Drinking Water

    Article • May 2000

    Professor Paul R Hunter, Prof Steven L Percival

  156. The effect of molybdenum on biofilm development

    Article • Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, August 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  157. The effect of turbulent flow and surface roughness on biofilm formation in drinking water

    Article • Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, March 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Steven L Percival

  158. Biofilms, mains water and stainless steel

    Article • Water Research, July 1998, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival

  159. BIOFILM DEVELOPMENT ON STAINLESS STEEL IN MAINS WATER

    Article • Water Research, January 1998, Elsevier

    Prof Steven L Percival