Aaron Barnes

Publications

• Conformational Behavior of Guest Chains in Uniaxially Stretched Poly(diethylsiloxane) Elastomers:  2 H NMR and SANS
• Evaluation of the Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm-Associated Virulence Factors AhrC and Eep in Rat Foreign Body Osteomyelitis and In Vitro Biofilm-Associated Antimicrobial Resistance
• Multiple Roles for Enterococcus faecalis Glycosyltransferases in Biofilm-Associated Antibiotic Resistance, Cell Envelope Integrity, and Conjugative Transfer
• Development and use of an efficient system for random mariner transposon mutagenesis to identify novel genetic determinants of biofilm formation in the core Enterococcus faecalis genome
• Bacterial contamination of surgical suture resembles a biofilm
• Relation between antibiotic susceptibility and ultrastructure of staphylococcus aureus biofilms on surgical suture
• Biofilm growth alters regulation of conjugation by a bacterial pheromone
• Use of recombinase-based in vivo expression technology to characterize enterococcus faecalis gene expression during infection identifies in vivo-expressed antisense rnas and implicates the protease eep in pathogenesis
• Ultrastructure of a Novel Bacterial Form Located in Staphylococcus aureus In Vitro and In Vivo Catheter-Associated Biofilms
• AhrC and Eep are biofilm infection-associated virulence factors in enterococcus faecalis
• Enterococcus faecalis produces abundant extracellular structures containing DNA in the absence of cell lysis during early biofilm formation.
• Correlative ultrastructural analysis of extracellular DNA in early Enterococcus faecalis biofilms
• A Noninvasive Rhizopus Infection With a Bladder Fungal Ball in a Patient With Poorly Controlled Diabetes Mellitus
• Widespread Lichtheimia Infection in a Patient with Extensive Burns: Opportunities for Novel Antifungal Agents
• Early E. casseliflavus gut colonization and outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation
• Enterococcus faecalis readily colonizes the entire gastrointestinal tract and forms biofilms in a germ-free mouse model
• Restructuring of Enterococcus faecalis biofilm architecture in response to antibiotic-induced stress.
• Stochasticity in the enterococcal sex pheromone response revealed by quantitative analysis of transcription in single cells.
• Enterococcus faecalis colonizes and forms persistent biofilm microcolonies on undamaged endothelial surfaces in a rabbit endovascular infection model
• Enterococcus faecalis produces abundant extracellular structures containing DNA in the absence of cell lysis during early biofilm formation
• Single-cell analysis reveals that the enterococcal sex pheromone response results in expression of full-length conjugation operon transcripts in all induced cells
• Comparative biofilm assays using enterococcus faecalis og1rf identify new determinants of biofilm formation
• Enterococcal Endocarditis
• Erratum to “Enterococcus faecalis Colonizes and Forms Persistent Biofilm Microcolonies on Undamaged Endothelial Surfaces in a Rabbit Endovascular Infection Model”
• Dynamics of plasmid-mediated niche invasion, immunity to invasion, and pheromone-inducible conjugation in the murine gastrointestinal tract
• Optimized replication of arrayed bacterial mutant libraries increase access to biological resources
• Optimized Replication of Arrayed Bacterial Mutant Libraries Increases Access to Biological Resources
• A high-performance polymer composite column for coronavirus nucleic acid purification