Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Standard

Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation. / Chiang, Wen-Chi; Schroll, Casper; Hilbert, Lisbeth Rischel; Tolker-Nielsen, Tim.

In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 75, No. 6, 2009, p. 1674-8.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Chiang, W-C, Schroll, C, Hilbert, LR & Tolker-Nielsen, T 2009, 'Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation', Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 75, no. 6, pp. 1674-8. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02274-08

APA

Chiang, W-C., Schroll, C., Hilbert, L. R., & Tolker-Nielsen, T. (2009). Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 75(6), 1674-8. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02274-08

Vancouver

Chiang W-C, Schroll C, Hilbert LR, Tolker-Nielsen T. Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2009;75(6):1674-8. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02274-08

Author

Chiang, Wen-Chi ; Schroll, Casper ; Hilbert, Lisbeth Rischel ; Tolker-Nielsen, Tim. / Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation. In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2009 ; Vol. 75, No. 6. pp. 1674-8.

Bibtex

@article{73e3fc40414a11de87b8000ea68e967b,
title = "Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation",
abstract = "Undesired biofilm formation is a major concern in many areas. In the present study, we investigated biofilm-inhibiting properties of a silver-palladium surface that kills bacteria by generating microelectric fields and electrochemical redox processes. For evaluation of the biofilm inhibition efficacy and study of the biofilm inhibition mechanism, the silver-sensitive Escherichia coli J53 and the silver-resistant E. coli J53[pMG101] strains were used as model organisms, and batch and flow chamber setups were used as model systems. In the case of the silver-sensitive strain, the silver-palladium surfaces killed the bacteria and prevented biofilm formation under conditions of low or high bacterial load. In the case of the silver-resistant strain, the silver-palladium surfaces killed surface-associated bacteria and prevented biofilm formation under conditions of low bacterial load, whereas under conditions of high bacterial load, biofilm formation occurred upon a layer of surface-associated dead bacteria.",
author = "Wen-Chi Chiang and Casper Schroll and Hilbert, {Lisbeth Rischel} and Tim Tolker-Nielsen",
year = "2009",
doi = "10.1128/AEM.02274-08",
language = "English",
volume = "75",
pages = "1674--8",
journal = "Applied and Environmental Microbiology",
issn = "0099-2240",
publisher = "American Society for Microbiology",
number = "6",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Silver-palladium surfaces inhibit biofilm formation

AU - Chiang, Wen-Chi

AU - Schroll, Casper

AU - Hilbert, Lisbeth Rischel

AU - Tolker-Nielsen, Tim

PY - 2009

Y1 - 2009

N2 - Undesired biofilm formation is a major concern in many areas. In the present study, we investigated biofilm-inhibiting properties of a silver-palladium surface that kills bacteria by generating microelectric fields and electrochemical redox processes. For evaluation of the biofilm inhibition efficacy and study of the biofilm inhibition mechanism, the silver-sensitive Escherichia coli J53 and the silver-resistant E. coli J53[pMG101] strains were used as model organisms, and batch and flow chamber setups were used as model systems. In the case of the silver-sensitive strain, the silver-palladium surfaces killed the bacteria and prevented biofilm formation under conditions of low or high bacterial load. In the case of the silver-resistant strain, the silver-palladium surfaces killed surface-associated bacteria and prevented biofilm formation under conditions of low bacterial load, whereas under conditions of high bacterial load, biofilm formation occurred upon a layer of surface-associated dead bacteria.

AB - Undesired biofilm formation is a major concern in many areas. In the present study, we investigated biofilm-inhibiting properties of a silver-palladium surface that kills bacteria by generating microelectric fields and electrochemical redox processes. For evaluation of the biofilm inhibition efficacy and study of the biofilm inhibition mechanism, the silver-sensitive Escherichia coli J53 and the silver-resistant E. coli J53[pMG101] strains were used as model organisms, and batch and flow chamber setups were used as model systems. In the case of the silver-sensitive strain, the silver-palladium surfaces killed the bacteria and prevented biofilm formation under conditions of low or high bacterial load. In the case of the silver-resistant strain, the silver-palladium surfaces killed surface-associated bacteria and prevented biofilm formation under conditions of low bacterial load, whereas under conditions of high bacterial load, biofilm formation occurred upon a layer of surface-associated dead bacteria.

U2 - 10.1128/AEM.02274-08

DO - 10.1128/AEM.02274-08

M3 - Journal article

C2 - 19151185

VL - 75

SP - 1674

EP - 1678

JO - Applied and Environmental Microbiology

JF - Applied and Environmental Microbiology

SN - 0099-2240

IS - 6

ER -

ID: 12261976