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Castro, Sowmya A.; Collighan, Russell; Lambert, Peter A.; Dias, Heraliyawala H.K.; Chauhan, Parbata; Bland, Charlotte E.; Milic, Ivana; Millward, Michael R.; Cooper, Paul R. and Devitt, Andrew (2017). Porphyromonas gingivalis gingipains cause defective macrophage migration towards apoptotic cells and inhibit phagocytosis of primary apoptotic neutrophils:gingipains, apoptotic cell removal & inflammation. Cell Death and Disease, 8 (3),

Elliott, Tom S.J.; Casey, Anna L.; Kärpänen, Tarja J.; David, Miruna D.; Whitehouse, Tony; Lambert, Peter A.; Vernallis, Ann B.; Worthington, Tony; Parekh, Gita; Dunston, Christopher R.; Kirby, Josh and Davis, Paul (2016). Addition of PLA2 to CRP enhances sepsis diagnosis. Journal of Infection, 73 (4), pp. 386-388.

Allison, David G. and Lambert, Peter A. (2014). Modes of action of antibacterial agents. IN: Molecular medical microbiology. Tang, Yi-Wei; Sussman, Max; Liu, Dongyou and et al, (eds) Elsevier.

Lambert, Peter A. (2012). Mechanisms of action of microbicides. IN: Russell, Hugo and Ayliffe's principles and practice of disinfection, preservation and sterilization. Fraise, Adam P.; Maillard, Jean-Yves and Sattar, Syed (eds) Chirchester (UK): Wiley-Blackwell.

Lambert, Peter A. (2012). Radiation sterilization. IN: Russell, Hugo and Ayliffe's principles and practice of disinfection, preservation and sterilization. Fraise, Adam P.; Maillard, Jean-Yves and Sattar, Syed (eds) Chirchester (UK): Wiley-Blackwell.

Karpanen, Tarja J.; Worthington, Tony; Conway, Barbara R.; Hilton, Anthony C.; Elliott, Tom S.J. and Lambert, Peter A. (2009). Permeation of chlorhexidine from alcoholic and aqueous solutions within excised human skin. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 53 (4), pp. 1717-1719.

Rollason, Jessica; Bastin, Lucy; Hilton, Anthony; Pillay, Devadas; Worthington, Tony; McKeon, Caroline; De, Partha; Burrows, Keith and Lambert, Peter A. (2008). Epidemiology of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus obtained from the UK West Midlands region. Journal of Hospital Infection, 70 (4), pp. 314-320.

Wheeldon, L.J.; Worthington, Tony; Hilton, Anthony; Elliott, Tom S.J. and Lambert, Peter A. (2008). Physical and chemical factors influencing the germination of Clostridium difficile spores. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 105 (6), pp. 2223-2230.

Karpanen, T.J.; Worthington, Tony; Hendry, E.R.; Conway, B.R. and Lambert, Peter A. (2008). Antimicrobial efficacy of chlorhexidine digluconate alone and in combination with eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil and thymol against planktonic and biofilm cultures of Staphylococcus epidermidis. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 62 (5), pp. 1031-1036.

Karpanen, Tarja J.; Worthington, Tony; Conway, Barbara R.; Hilton, Anthony C.; Elliott, Tom S.J. and Lambert, Peter A. (2008). Penetration of chlorhexidine into human skin. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 52 (10), pp. 3633-3636.

Venkateswaran, R.; Dronovalli, V.; Lambert, Peter A.; Mistry, P.; Castello, C.z; Wilson, I.; Thompson, R.; Mascaro, J. and Bonser, R. (2008). Serial cytokine measurement in potential heart donors: the impact of early steroids. IN: International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 28th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions. 2008-04-09 - 2008-04-12. (Submitted)

Watkin, R.W.; Harper, L.V.; Vernallis, Ann B.; Lang, S.; Lambert, Peter A.; Ranasinghe, A.M. and Elliott, Tom S.J. (2007). Pro-inflammatory cytokines IL6, TNF-α, IL1β, procalcitonin, lipopolysaccharide binding protein and C-reactive protein in infective endocarditis. Journal of Infection, 55 (3), pp. 220-225.

Casey, A.L.; Worthington, Tony; Caddick, J.M.; Hilton, Anthony C.; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. (2007). RAPD for the typing of Staphylococcus aureus implicated in nosocomial infection. Journal of Hospital Infection, 66 (2), pp. 192-193.

Das, I.; O'Connell, N. and Lambert, Peter A. (2007). Epidemiology, clinical and laboratory characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a university hospital in UK. Journal of Hospital Infection, 65 (2), pp. 117-123.

Bastin, Lucy; Rollason, Jessica; Hilton, Anthony; Pillay, Devadas; Corcoran, Caroline; Elgy, John; Lambert, Peter A.; De, Partha; Worthington, Tony and Burrows, Keith (2007). Spatial aspects of MRSA epidemiology:A case study using stochastic simulation, kernel estimation and SaTScan. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 21 (7), pp. 811-836.

Adams, D.; Quayum, M.H.; Worthington, Tony; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, T.S.J. (2006). Are biofilms relevant for skin disinfection? Response to Dr Kampf. Journal of Hospital Infection, 63 (4), pp. 480-481.

David, M.D.; Welter, T.M.A.; Lambert, Peter A. and Fraise, A.P. (2006). An outbreak of Serratia marcescens on the neonatal unit:a tale of two clones. Journal of Hospital Infection, 63 (1), pp. 27-33.

Lambert, Peter A. (2005). Bacterial resistance to antibiotics:modified target sites. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 57 (10), pp. 1471-1485.

Lang, S.; Watkin, R.W.; Lambert, Peter A.; Littler, W.A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. (2004). Detection of bacterial DNA in cardiac vegetations by PCR after the completion of antimicrobial treatment for endorcarditis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 10 (6), pp. 579-581.

Perry, A.L.; Worthington, Tony; Hilton, Anthony; Lambert, Peter A.; Stirling, A.J. and Elliott, T.S.J. (2003). Analysis of clinical isolates of Propionibacterium acnes by optimised RAPD. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 228 (1), pp. 51-55.

Spare, M.K.; Tebbs, S.E.; Lang, S.; Lambert, Peter A.; Worthington, Tony; Lipkin, G.W. and Elliott, Tom S.J. (2003). Genotypic and phenotypic properties of coagulase-negative staphylococci causing dialysis catheter-related sepsis. Journal of Hospital Infection, 54 (4), pp. 272-278.

Jamieson, Conor E.; Lambert, Peter A. and Simpson, Iain N. (2003). In vitro activities of novel oxapenems, alone and in combination with ceftazidime, against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 47 (8), pp. 2615-2618.

Lambert, Peter A. and Conway, Barbara R. (2003). Pharmaceutical quality of ceftriaxone generic drug products compared with Rocephin (R). Journal of Chemotherapy, 15 (4), pp. 357-368.

Casey, A; Worthington, Tony; Lambert, Peter A.; Quinn, D.; Faroqui, M.H. and Elliott, T.S.J. (2003). A randomized, prospective clinical trial to assess the potential infection risk associated with the PosiFlow® needleless connector. Journal of Hospital Infection, 54 (4), pp. 288-293.

Jamieson, Conor E.; Lambert, Peter A. and Simpson, Iain N. (2003). In vitro and in vivo activities of AM-112, a novel oxapenem. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 47 (5), pp. 1652-1657.

Seemungal, T.A.R.; Wedzicha, J.A.; MacCallum, P.K.; Johnston, S.L. and Lambert, Peter A. (2002). Chlamydia pneumoniae and COPD exacerbation. Thorax, 57 (12), pp. 1087-1088.

Denny, Brian J.; Lambert, Peter A. and West, Patrick W J (2002). The flavonoid galangin inhibits the L1 metallo-β-lactamase from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 208 (1), pp. 21-24.

Lang, Susan; Livesley, M. Anne; Lambert, Peter A.; Littler, William A. and Elliott, Tom S J (2000). Identification of a novel antigen from Staphylococcus epidermidis. FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology, 29 (3), pp. 213-220.

Chaudary, Shaqil H.; Lambert, Peter A. and Schwalbe, Carl H. (2000). Calculations of the effectiveness of functional groups for aluminium chelation. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 52 (9 SUPP), p. 106.

Chaudary, Shaqil H.; Lambert, Peter A. and Schwalbe, Carl H. (2000). Molecular orbital calculations on aluminium complexes. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 52 (9 SUPP), p. 223.

Tims, Katy J.; Rathbone, Daniel L.; Lambert, Peter A.; Attkins, Neil; Cann, Stuart W. and Billington, David C. (2000). Mycobacterium fortuitum as a screening model for Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 52 (9 SUPP), p. 135.

Chaudary, Shaqil H.; Lambert, Peter A. and Schwalbe, Carl H. (2000). A U87-MG model for evaluating potential chelators of aluminium. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 52 (9 SUPP), p. 232.

Denny, Brian J.; Lambert, Peter A. and Poyner, David R. (1995). Molecular modelling of the human formyl peptide receptor. Biochemical Society Transactions, 23 (1), 96S.

Karpanen, Tarja J.; Casey, Anna L.; Conway, Barbara R.; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. Antimicrobial activity of a chlorhexidine intravascular catheter site gel dressing. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 66 (8), pp. 1777-1784.

Stirling, Alistair; Worthington, Tony; Rafiq, Mohammed; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. Association between sciatica and Propionibacterium acnes. The Lancet, 357 (9273), pp. 2024-2025.

Caddick, Jonathan M.; Hilton, Anthony C.; Armstrong, Richard A.; Lambert, Peter A.; Worthington, Tony and Elliott, Tom S.J. Description and critical appraisal of principal components analysis (PCA) methodology applied to pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profiles of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 65 (1), pp. 87-95.

Lang, S.; Watkin, R.W.; Lambert, Peter A.; Bonser, R.S.; Littler, W.A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. Evaluation of PCR in the molecular diagnosis of endocarditis. Journal of Infection, 48 (3), pp. 269-275.

Adams, D.; Quayum, M.; Worthington, Tony; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. Evaluation of a 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% isopropyl alcohol skin disinfectant. Journal of Hospital Infection, 61 (4), pp. 287-290.

Casey, Anne L.; Worthington, Tony; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, Tom S. J. Evaluation of routine microbiological techniques for establishing the diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by coagulase-negative staphylococci. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 56 (Pt 2), pp. 172-176.

Zhang, Zhan-Ren; Palfrey, David; Nagel, David A.; Lambert, Peter A.; Jessop, Robert A.; Santos, Albert F. and Hine, Anna V. Fluorescent microplate-based analysis of protein-DNA interactions I:immobilized protein. Biotechniques, 35 (5), pp. 980-986.

Dias, Irundika H.K.; Marshall, Lindsay; Lambert, Peter A.; Chapple, Iain L.C.; Matthews, John B. and Griffiths, Helen R. Gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis increase the chemotactic and respiratory burst-priming properties of the 77-amino-acid interleukin-8 variant. Infection and Immunity, 76 (1), pp. 317-323.

Jones, Karen J.; Perris, Alan D.; Vernallis, Ann B.; Worthington, Tony; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. Induction of inflammatory cytokines and nitric oxide in J774.2 cells and murine macrophages by lipoteichoic acid and related cell wall antigens from Staphylococcus epidermidis. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 54 (4), pp. 315-321.

Adams, Dave J.; Karpanen, Tarja; Worthington, Tony; Lambert, Peter A. and Eiliott, T.S.J. Infection risk associated with a closed luer access device. Journal of Hospital Infection, 62 (3), pp. 353-357.

Poole, Keith; Russell, A. Denver and Lambert, Peter A. Mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance:opportunities for new targeted therapies. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 57 (10), pp. 1443-1445.

Lambert, Peter A. Mode of action of colistin - resistance mechanisms. IN: Colistin - new insights and practical issues. Geddes, D. (ed.) Royal Society of medicine interational and symposium series, 258 . London (UK): RSM Press.

Caddick, Jonathan M.; Hilton, Anthony; Rollason, Jessica; Lambert, Peter A.; Worthington, Tony and Elliott, Tom S.J. Molecular analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus reveals an absence of plasmid DNA in multidrug-resistant isolates. FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology, 44 (3), pp. 297-302.

Venkateswaran, Rajamiyer V.; Dronavalli, Vamsidhar; Lambert, Peter A.; Steeds, Richard P.; Wilson, Ian C.; Thompson, Richard D.; Mascaro, Jorge G. and Bonser, Robert S. The Proinflammatory Environment in Potential Heart and Lung Donors: Prevalence and Impact of Donor Management and Hormonal Therapy. Transplantation, 88 (4), pp. 582-588.

Perry, A.L. and Lambert, Peter A. Propionibacterium acnes. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 42 (3), pp. 185-188.

Spiers, Ian D.; Barker, Christopher J.; Chung, Sung-Kee; Chang, Young-Tae; Freeman, Sally; Gardiner, John M.; Hirst, Peter H.; Lambert, Peter A.; Michell, Robert H.; Poyner, David R.; Schwalbe, Carl H.; Smith, Anthony W. and Solomons, Kevin R. H. Synthesis and iron binding studies of myo-inositol 1,2,3-trisphosphate and (+/-)-myo-inositol 1,2-bisphosphate, and iron binding studies of all myo-inositol tetrakisphosphates. Carbohydrate Research, 282 (1), pp. 81-99.

Woodford, Neil; Wareham, David W.; Chopra, Ian; Ellington, Matthew; Enne, Virve I.; Fairhead, Heather; Fraser, William; Gait, Michael J.; Lambert, Peter A.; Livermore, David M.; Neil, Alex J.; Schneiders, Thamarai and Yakubu, Davis E. Tackling antibiotic resistance:a dose of common antisense? Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 63 (2), pp. 225-229.

Costello, Cait; Karpanen, Tarja; Lambert, Peter A.; Mistry, Preena; Parker, Katy J.; Rathbone, Daniel L.; Ren, Jiangmeng; Wheeldon, Laura and Worthington, Tony Thiosemicarbazones active against Clostridium difficile. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 18 (5), pp. 1708-1711.

Casey, Anna L.; Karpanen, Tarja J.; Adams, Debra; Lambert, Peter A.; Nightingale, Peter; Miruszenko, Lisa and Elliott, Tom S.J. A comparative study to evaluate surface microbial contamination associated with copper-containing and stainless steel pens used by nurses in the critical care unit. American Journal of Infection Control, 39 (8), e52-e54.

Watkin, R.W.; Harper, L.V.; Vernallis, Ann B.; Lang, S.; Lambert, Peter A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. The evaluation of IL6, TNF-alpha, IL1 beta, procalcitonin, lipopolysaccharide binding protein and c-reactive protein in infective endocarditis. Clinical Research in Cardiology, 96 (6), p. 413.

McDowell, Andrew; Perry, Alexandra L.; Lambert, Peter A. and Patrick, Sheila A new phylogenetic group of Propionibacterium acnes. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 57 (2), pp. 218-224.

Watkin, R.W.; Lang, S.; Lambert, Peter A.; Littler, W.A. and Elliott, Tom S.J. The serological diagnosis of staphylococcal infective endocarditis. Journal of Infection, 53 (5), pp. 301-307.