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2023

Raja, Farah, Worthington, Tony and Martin, Richard (2023). The antimicrobial efficacy of copper, cobalt, zinc and silver nanoparticles: alone and in combination. Biomedical Materials, 18 (4),

2022

Raja, Farah N. S., Worthington, Tony, de Souza, Lucas P. L., Hanaei, Shirin B. and Martin, Richard A. (2022). Synergistic Antimicrobial Metal Oxide-Doped Phosphate Glasses; a Potential Strategy to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance and Host Cell Toxicity. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 8 (3), pp. 1193-1199.

2021

Rateb, Bassant, Fraser, William and Worthington, Tony (2021). Aralkylpyrimidinetriones as Growth Inhibitors of Clostridioides difficile. Pharmaceuticals, 14 (12),

Aliko, Kinana, Aldakhlalla, Mohamad, Leslie, Laura, Worthington, Tony, Topham, Paul and Theodosiou, Eirini (2021). Poly(butylene succinate) fibrous dressings containing natural antimicrobial agents. Journal of Industrial Textiles ,

2020

Lawler, Amelia, Lambert, Peter and Worthington, Tony (2020). A Revised Understanding of Clostridioides difficile Spore Germination. Trends in Microbiology, 28 (9), pp. 744-752.

Ahmed, Rabia, Bashir, Amreen, Brown, James, Cox, Jonathan A.G., Hilton, Anthony, Jordan, Sam, Theodosiou, Eirini and Worthington, Tony (2020). Aston University's Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Roadshow: raising awareness and embedding knowledge of AMR in key stage 4 learners:raising awareness and embedding knowledge of AMR in key stage 4 learners. Infection Prevention in Practice, 2 (2),

Ahmed, Rabia, Bashir, Amreen, Brown, James E P, Cox, Jonathan A G, Hilton, Anthony C, Hilton, Charlotte E, Lambert, Peter A, Theodosiou, Eirini, Tritter, Jonathan Q, Watkin, Samuel J and Worthington, Tony (2020). The drugs don't work:evaluation of educational theatre to gauge and influence public opinion on antimicrobial resistance. Journal of Hospital Infection, 104 (2), pp. 193-197.

2019

Raja, Farah N.s., Worthington, T., Isaacs, Mark A., Rana, Karan S. and Martin, Richard A. (2019). The antimicrobial efficacy of zinc doped phosphate-based glass for treating catheter associated urinary tract infections. Materials Science and Engineering C, 103 ,

Raja, Farah, Worthington, Anthony, Isaacs, Mark, Forto Chungong, Louis, Burke, Bernard, Addison, Owen and Martin, Richard A (2019). The antimicrobial efficacy of hypoxia mimicking cobalt oxide doped phosphate-based glasses against clinically relevant Gram positive, Gram negative bacteria and a fungal strain. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 5 (1), 283–293.

2017

Casey, A L, Karpanen, T J, Conway, B R, Worthington, T, Nightingale, P, Waters, R and Elliott, T S J (2017). Enhanced chlorhexidine skin penetration with 1,8-cineole. BMC Infectious Diseases, 17 (1),

Cox, Jonathan A.G. and Worthington, Tony (2017). The 'Antibiotic Apocalypse' - scaremongering or scientific reporting? Trends in Microbiology, 25 (3), pp. 167-169.

2016

Worthington, Tony and Hilton, Anthony C. (2016). Sporulation of Clostridium difficile in aerobic conditions is significantly protracted when exposed to sodium taurocholate. Journal of Medical Microbiology & Diagnosis, 5 (2),

Begum, Saima, Johnson, Eustace, Worthington, Tony and Martin, Richard A. (2016). The influence of pH and fluid dynamics on the antibacterial efficacy of 45S5 Bioglass. Biomedical Materials, 11 (1),

2013

Rollason, Jess, McDowell, Andrew, Albert, Hanne B., Barnard, Emma, Worthington, Tony, Hilton, Anthony C., Vernallis, Ann, Patrick, Sheila, Elliott, Tom and Lambert, Peter (2013). Genotypic and antimicrobial characterisation of Propionibacterium acnes isolates from surgically excised lumbar disc herniations. BioMed Research International, 2013 ,

Albert, Hanne B., Lambert, Peter, Rollason, Jessica, Sorensen, Joan S., Worthington, Tony, Pedersen, Mogens B., Nørgaard, Hanne S., Vernallis, Ann, Busch, Frederik, Manniche, Claus and Elliott, Tom (2013). Does nuclear tissue infected with bacteria following disc herniations lead to Modic changes in the adjacent vertebrae? European Spine Journal, 22 (4), pp. 690-696.

2012

Hendry, Emma, Conway, Barbara and Worthington, Tony (2012). Digluconate and isopropyl alcohol biocide formulation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 13 (11), pp. 14016-14025.

Worthington, Tony, Karpanen, Tarja, Casey, Anna, Lambert, Peter and Elliott, Tom (2012). Reply to Weber and Rutala. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 33 (6), pp. 645-646.

ElShaer, Amr, Hanson, Peter, Worthington, Tony, Lambert, Peter and Mohammed, Afzal R. (2012). Preparation and characterisation of amino acids based trimethoprim salts. Pharmaceutics, 4 (1), pp. 179-196.

2010

Karpanen, Tarja J, Conway, Barbara R, Worthington, Tony, Hilton, Anthony C, Elliott, Tom S J and Lambert, Peter A (2010). Enhanced chlorhexidine skin penetration with eucalyptus oil. BMC Infectious Diseases, 10 , p. 278.

2009

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.

2008

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.

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.

Costello, Cait, Karpanen, Tarja, Lambert, Peter A., Mistry, Preena, Parker, Katy J., Rathbone, Daniel L., Ren, Jiangmeng, Wheeldon, Laura and Worthington, Tony (2008). Thiosemicarbazones active against Clostridium difficile. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 18 (5), pp. 1708-1711.

2007

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.

2006

Casey, A.L., Worthington, T., Caddick, J.M., Hilton, A.C., Lambert, P.A. and Elliott, T.S.J. (2006). RAPD for the typing of coagulase-negative staphylococci implicated in catheter-related bloodstream infection. Journal of Infection, 52 (4), pp. 282-289.

Casey, A.L., Worthington, T., Bonser, R.S., Lambert, P.A. and Elliott, T.S.J. (2006). Rapid serodiagnosis of Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection following median sternotomy. Journal of Infection, 52 (4), pp. 276-281.

2005

Worthington, Tony and Elliott, Tom S.J. (2005). Diagnosis of central venous catheter related infection in adult patients. Journal of Infection, 51 (4), pp. 267-280.

2000

Worthington, Tony (2000). Serodiagnosis of staphylococcal sepsis. PHD thesis, Aston University.