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Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae–bacteriophage combination from the caecal effluent of a healthy woman

Journal article

Hoyles, L., Murphy, J., Neve, H., Heller, K., Turton, J.F., Mahony, J., Sanderson, J.D., Hudspith, B., Gibson, G.R., McCartney, A.L. and van Sinderen, D. 2015. Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae–bacteriophage combination from the caecal effluent of a healthy woman. PeerJ. 3, p. e1061 e1061. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1061

Dual production of biopolymers from bacteria

Article

Sukan, A., Roy, I. and Keshavarz, T. 2015. Dual production of biopolymers from bacteria. Carbohydrate Polymers. 126, pp. 47-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2015.03.001

P145 La trimethylamine, métabolite du microbiote intestinal, inhibe la voie inflammatoire des Toll-Like Receptor (TLRs) via une inhibition directe d’une enzyme clé de la transduction du signal

Conference poster

Chilloux, J., Fearnside, J., Barton, R., Fuchs, J., Rothwell, A., Hoyles, L., Gerard, C., Calderari, S., Boulange, C., Patel, S., Scott, J., Glen, R., Gauguier, D., Gooderham, N., Nicholson, J.K., Dumas, M.-E. and Gaugier, D. 2015. P145 La trimethylamine, métabolite du microbiote intestinal, inhibe la voie inflammatoire des Toll-Like Receptor (TLRs) via une inhibition directe d’une enzyme clé de la transduction du signal. Congrès annuel de la SFD et de la SFD Paramédical. Bordeaux, France 24 Mar 2015 Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1262-3636(15)30258-5

The Relationship between Self-Harm and Alexithymia

Article

Norman, H. and Borrill, J. 2015. The Relationship between Self-Harm and Alexithymia. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. 56 (4), pp. 405-419. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjop.12217

Reduction of trimethylamine N-oxide to trimethylamine by the human gut microbiota: supporting evidence for ‘metabolic retroversion’

Conference poster

McCartney, A.L., Hoyles, L., Jiménez-Pranteda, M.L., Chilloux, J. and Dumas, M.-E. 2015. Reduction of trimethylamine N-oxide to trimethylamine by the human gut microbiota: supporting evidence for ‘metabolic retroversion’. Exploring Human Host-Microbiome Interactions in Health and Disease. Cambridge, UK 29 Jun 2015

IMP: Imperial Metagenomics Pipeline for high-throughput sequence data

Conference poster

Hoyles, L., Abbott, J.C., Holmes, E., Dumas, M.-E., Butcher, S.A. and Nicholson, J.K. 2015. IMP: Imperial Metagenomics Pipeline for high-throughput sequence data. Exploring Human Host-Microbiome Interactions in Health and Disease. Cambridge, UK 29 Jun 2015

Development of bio-composites with novel characteristics: Evaluation of phenol-induced antibacterial, biocompatible and biodegradable behaviours

Journal article

Iqbal, H.M.N., Kyazze, G., Locke, I.C., Tron, T. and Keshavarz, T. 2015. Development of bio-composites with novel characteristics: Evaluation of phenol-induced antibacterial, biocompatible and biodegradable behaviours. Carbohydrate Polymers. 131, pp. 197-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2015.05.046

In-situ development of self-defensive antibacterial biomaterials: phenol-g-keratin-EC based bio-composites with characteristics for biomedical applications

Journal article

Iqbal, H.M.N., Kyazze, G., Locke, I.C., Tron, T. and Keshavarz, T. 2015. In-situ development of self-defensive antibacterial biomaterials: phenol-g-keratin-EC based bio-composites with characteristics for biomedical applications. Green Chemistry. 17 (7), pp. 3858-3869. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5GC00715A

Patterns of flow variability: consideration for river regulation and salmon management

PhD thesis

Gray, J. 2015. Patterns of flow variability: consideration for river regulation and salmon management. PhD thesis University of Westminster Faculty of Science and Technology https://doi.org/10.34737/96v8w

Presence and characterisation of ecotin in F. necrophorum

Conference poster

Wright Katie Greenwell Pamela, Kimmitt, P.T. and Greenwell, P. 2015. Presence and characterisation of ecotin in F. necrophorum. Society for General Microbiology. Birmingham 30 Mar 2015

Comparison of virulence genes found in draft genomes of F. necrophorum

Conference poster

Wright Katie Greenwell Pamela, Kimmitt, P.T. and Greenwell, P. 2015. Comparison of virulence genes found in draft genomes of F. necrophorum. Society for General Microbiology. Birmingham, UK 30 Mar 2015

In vitro study of the effect of wound dressings on planktonic and biofilms from diabetic foot isolates

Conference poster

Omobolanle, Omotosho, Gyamfi-Brobbey, George, Kimmitt, P.T. and Greenwell, P. 2015. In vitro study of the effect of wound dressings on planktonic and biofilms from diabetic foot isolates. Society for General Microbiology. Birmingham 30 Mar 2015

Cinnamaldehyde increases the susceptibility of quorum-sensing-mediated biofilms to conventional antibiotics

Conference poster

Gyamfi-Brobbey, George, Kimmitt, P.T. and Greenwell, P. 2015. Cinnamaldehyde increases the susceptibility of quorum-sensing-mediated biofilms to conventional antibiotics. Society for General Microbiology. Birmingham 30 Mar 2015

The in vitro assessment of the synergistic effects of antibiotics and wound dressings on biofilms from diabetic foot pathogens

Conference poster

Gyamfi-Brobbey, George, Kimmitt, P.T. and Greenwell, P. 2015. The in vitro assessment of the synergistic effects of antibiotics and wound dressings on biofilms from diabetic foot pathogens. Society for General Microbiology. Birmingham 30 Mar 2015

Probation staff experiences of managing suicidal and self-harming service users

Journal article

Mackenzie, J.-M., Cartwright, T., Beck, A. and Borrill, J. 2015. Probation staff experiences of managing suicidal and self-harming service users. Probation Journal. 62 (2), pp. 111-127. https://doi.org/10.1177/0264550515571396

Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae–bacteriophage combination from the caecal effluent of a healthy woman

Conference poster

Hoyles, L., Murphy, J., Neve, H., Mahony, J., Gibson, G.R., McCartney, A.L., van Sinderen, D., Turton, J.F. and Sanderson, J.D. 2015. Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae–bacteriophage combination from the caecal effluent of a healthy woman. 8th International Yakult Symposium: Probiotics, a protective approach to health – an expert insight into the latest research. Berlin 23 Apr 2015

Molecularly imprinted polymer based on MWCNTs-QDs as fluorescent biomimetic sensor for specific recognition of target protein

Article

Ding, X., Tao, L., Quan, J., Nie, H., Gong, X., Bligh, S.W.A. and Limin, Z. 2015. Molecularly imprinted polymer based on MWCNTs-QDs as fluorescent biomimetic sensor for specific recognition of target protein. Materials Science and Engineering C. 48, pp. 469-479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msec.2014.12.032

RT-Bst: an integrated approach for reverse transcription and enrichment of cDNA from viral RNA

Article

Kabir, Md. Shahidul, Kimmitt, P.T. and Clements, M.O. 2015. RT-Bst: an integrated approach for reverse transcription and enrichment of cDNA from viral RNA. British Journal of Biomedical Sciences. 72 (1), pp. 1-6.

Laccase-assisted approach to graft multifunctional materials of interest: keratin-EC based novel composites and their characterisation

Article

Iqbal, H.M.N., Kyazze, G., Keshavarz, T. and Tron, T. 2015. Laccase-assisted approach to graft multifunctional materials of interest: keratin-EC based novel composites and their characterisation. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 300 (7), pp. 712-720. https://doi.org/10.1002/mame.201500003

Dynamics and diversity of the 'Atopobium cluster' in the human faecal microbiota, and phenotypic characterization of 'Atopobium cluster' isolates

Journal article

Thorasin, T., Hoyles, L. and McCartney, A.L. 2015. Dynamics and diversity of the 'Atopobium cluster' in the human faecal microbiota, and phenotypic characterization of 'Atopobium cluster' isolates. Microbiology. 161 (3), pp. 565-579. https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.000016

The Breast Size Rating Scale: Development and psychometric evaluation

Article

Swami, V., Cavelti, S., Taylor, D.A. and Tovee, M.J. 2015. The Breast Size Rating Scale: Development and psychometric evaluation. Body Image. 14, pp. 29-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2015.02.004

Astroglial Plasticity Is Implicated in Hippocampal Remodelling in Adult Rats Exposed to Antenatal Dexamethasone

Article

Shende Vishvesh, McArthur, S. and Opacka-Juffry Jolanta 2015. Astroglial Plasticity Is Implicated in Hippocampal Remodelling in Adult Rats Exposed to Antenatal Dexamethasone. Neural Plasticity. 2015, p. Article ID 694347 694347. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/694347

Antiviral therapies against Ebola and other emerging viral diseases using existing medicines that block virus entry

Journal article

Long, J., Wright, E., Molesti, E., Temperton, N. and Barclay, W. 2015. Antiviral therapies against Ebola and other emerging viral diseases using existing medicines that block virus entry. F1000Research. 4 (30). https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6085.2

Bat and pig Interferon-Induced Transmembrane Protein 3 restrict cell entry by influenza virus and lyssaviruses

Article

Benfield, C., Smith, S.E., Wright, E., Wash, R.S., Ferrara, F., Temperton, N.J. and Kellam, P. 2015. Bat and pig Interferon-Induced Transmembrane Protein 3 restrict cell entry by influenza virus and lyssaviruses. Journal of General Virology. 96 (5), pp. 991-1005. https://doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.000058

Identifying suicide risk in a metropolitan probation trust: risk factors and staff decision-making

Article

Cook, L.C. and Borrill, J. 2015. Identifying suicide risk in a metropolitan probation trust: risk factors and staff decision-making. Legal and Criminological Psychology. 20 (2), pp. 255-266. https://doi.org/10.1111/lcrp.12034

Time to let go? No automatic aesthetic preference for the golden ratio

Article

Swami, V. and Stieger, S. 2015. Time to let go? No automatic aesthetic preference for the golden ratio. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. 9 (1), pp. 91-100. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0038506

Cultural influences on body size ideals: unpacking the impact of westernisation and modernisation

Article

Swami, V. 2015. Cultural influences on body size ideals: unpacking the impact of westernisation and modernisation. European Psychologist. 20, pp. 44-51. https://doi.org/10.1027/1016-9040/a000150

Are the scope and nature of psychology properly understood? An examination of belief in myths of popular psychology among university students

Book chapter

Swami, V., Thorn, L., Husbands, D., Tran, U.S., Nader, I.W., von Nordheim, L., Pietschnig, J., Stieger, S. and Voracek, M. 2015. Are the scope and nature of psychology properly understood? An examination of belief in myths of popular psychology among university students. in: Columbus, A.M. (ed.) Advances in Psychology Research. Volume 101 Hauppage, NY Nova Science Publishers. pp. 9-32

Factor structure and psychometric properties of the body appreciation scale among adults in Hong Kong

Article

Ng S-K, Barron, D. and Swami, V. 2015. Factor structure and psychometric properties of the body appreciation scale among adults in Hong Kong. Body Image. 13, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2014.10.009

Examination of the factor structure of the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire (SPQ) among British and Trinidadian adults

Journal article

Barron, D., Towell, A., Swami, V. and Morgan, K.D. 2015. Examination of the factor structure of the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire (SPQ) among British and Trinidadian adults. BioMed Research International. 2015 258275. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/258275

The effect of salinity, redox mediators and temperature on anaerobic biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in microbial fuel cells

Journal article

Adelaja, O., Keshavarz, T. and Kyazze, G. 2015. The effect of salinity, redox mediators and temperature on anaerobic biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in microbial fuel cells. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 283, pp. 211-217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.08.066

In vitro examination of the effect of orlistat on the ability of the faecal microbiota to utilize dietary lipids

PhD thesis

Hoyles, L. 2009. In vitro examination of the effect of orlistat on the ability of the faecal microbiota to utilize dietary lipids. PhD thesis University of Reading Food and Nutritional Biosciences

Practical Microbiology for Secondary Schools: A Resource for Key Stages 3, 4 and Post-16 and the Equivalent Scottish Qualifications

Book

Fry, P., Grainger, J., Hurst, J. and Hoyles, L. 2002. Practical Microbiology for Secondary Schools: A Resource for Key Stages 3, 4 and Post-16 and the Equivalent Scottish Qualifications. Reading Society for General Microbiology.

Characterization of Actinomyces isolates from infected root canals of teeth: description of Actinomyces radicidentis sp. nov.

Article

Collins, M., Hoyles, L., Kalfas, S., Sundquist, G., Monsen, T., Nikolaitchouk, N. and Falsen, E. 2000. Characterization of Actinomyces isolates from infected root canals of teeth: description of Actinomyces radicidentis sp. nov. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 38 (9), pp. 3399-3403.

Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of a new Corynebacterium species from dogs: description of Corynebacterium auriscanis sp. nov.

Article

Collins, M., Hoyles, L., Lawson, P., Falsen, E., Robson, R. and Foster, G. 1999. Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of a new Corynebacterium species from dogs: description of Corynebacterium auriscanis sp. nov. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 37 (11), pp. 3443-3447.

Role of adipose tissue as an endocrineorgan in systemic inflammation

PhD thesis

Kosicka, A. 2014. Role of adipose tissue as an endocrineorgan in systemic inflammation. PhD thesis University of Westminster Faculty of Science and Technology https://doi.org/10.34737/964qw

Facklamia

Book chapter

Hoyles, L. 2014. Facklamia. in: Holzapfel, W.H. and Wood, B.J.B. (ed.) Lactic Acid Bacteria: Biodiversity and Taxonomy Wiley. pp. 91-98

Application of Newton's Method to action selection in continuous state- and action-space reinforcement learning

Book chapter

Nichols, B.D. and Dracopoulos, D. 2014. Application of Newton's Method to action selection in continuous state- and action-space reinforcement learning. in: ESANN 2014 proceedings, European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning. Bruges (Belgium), 23-25 April 2014 D facto.

'Karen'

Book chapter

van Vurren-Cassar, G., Swain, J., Rossato, C.J.L. and Chatziefstathiou, D. 2014. 'Karen'. in: Armour, K. (ed.) Pedagogical cases in physical education and youth sport London & New York Routledge. pp. 263-276

One click cloud orchestrator: Bringing complex applications effortlessly to the clouds

Conference paper

Kecskemeti, G., Gergely, M., Visegrádi, Á., Nemeth, Z., Kovacs, J. and Kacsuk, P. 2014. One click cloud orchestrator: Bringing complex applications effortlessly to the clouds. Euro-Par 2014: Parallel Processing Workshops. Porto, Portugal 25 - 26 Aug 2014 Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14313-2_4


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