Structure-activity relationship of cinnamaldehyde analogs as inhibitors of AI-2 based quorum sensing and their effect on virulence of Vibrio spp.

by Gilles Brackman, Shari Celen, Ulrik Hillaert, Serge Van Calenbergh, Paul Cos, Louis Maes, Hans J Nelis, Tom Coenye
Published 2011-01-01

Assessment of microbial diversity in biofilms recovered from endotracheal tubes using culture dependent and independent approaches.

by Ilse Vandecandelaere, Nele Matthijs, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Dieter Deforce, Peter Vosters, Liesbet De Bus, Hans J Nelis, Pieter Depuydt, Tom Coenye
Published 2012-01-01

Autoinducer-2 plays a crucial role in gut colonization and probiotic functionality of Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003.

by Steven E A Christiaen, Mary O'Connell Motherway, Francesca Bottacini, Noreen Lanigan, Pat G Casey, Geert Huys, Hans J Nelis, Douwe van Sinderen, Tom Coenye
Published 2014-01-01

Biofilm-grown Burkholderia cepacia complex cells survive antibiotic treatment by avoiding production of reactive oxygen species.

by Heleen Van Acker, Andrea Sass, Silvia Bazzini, Karen De Roy, Claudia Udine, Thomas Messiaen, Giovanna Riccardi, Nico Boon, Hans J Nelis, Eshwar Mahenthiralingam, Tom Coenye
Published 2013-01-01