Area of research
Molecular Biology · Periodontics
Research interest
Research interests include Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, Streptococcal Infections and Treatments, and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria.
Commensal colonization reduces Pseudomonas aeruginosa burden and subsequent airway damage
An oral commensal attenuates <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> -induced airway inflammation and modulates nitrite flux in respiratory epithelium
Drosophila melanogaster as a model to study polymicrobial synergy and dysbiosis
Oral Commensal Streptococci: Gatekeepers of the Oral Cavity
<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> polysaccharide Psl supports airway microbial community development
Nitrite Triggers Reprogramming of the Oral Polymicrobial Metabolome by a Commensal Streptococcus
A Commensal Streptococcus Dysregulates the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Nitrosative Stress Response
Structure-Function Characterization of Streptococcus intermedius Surface Antigen Pas
Disruption of Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans synergy by a commensal streptococcus
Dietary Nitrite Drives Disease Outcomes in Oral Polymicrobial Infections
Antigen I/II mediates interactions between <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> and <i>Candida albicans</i>
A commensal streptococcus hijacks a Pseudomonas aeruginosa exopolysaccharide to promote biofilm formation
Fine‐tuned production of hydrogen peroxide promotes biofilm formation of <i>Streptococcus parasanguinis</i> by a pathogenic cohabitant <i>Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans</i>
Glycerol metabolism promotes biofilm formation by <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
Nitrite reductase is critical for Pseudomonas aeruginosa survival during co-infection with the oral commensal Streptococcus parasanguinis
Evaluation of ciprofloxacin and metronidazole encapsulated biomimetic nanomatrix gel on <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> and <i>Treponema denticola</i>
Oral Streptococci and Nitrite-Mediated Interference of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Impact of glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase on virulence factor production by<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>