Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01HL052216-02
Application #
2229475
Study Section
Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section (SB)
Project Start
1995-07-01
Project End
1998-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Brigham Young University
Department
Engineering (All Types)
Type
Schools of Engineering
DUNS #
City
Provo
State
UT
Country
United States
Zip Code
84602

  Publications

Runyan, Christopher M; Carmen, John C; Beckstead, Benjamin L et al. (2006) Low-frequency ultrasound increases outer membrane permeability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Gen Appl Microbiol 52:295-301
Rediske, A M; Rapoport, N; Pitt, W G (1999) Reducing bacterial resistance to antibiotics with ultrasound. Lett Appl Microbiol 28:81-4
Qian, Z; Sagers, R D; Pitt, W G (1999) Investigation of the mechanism of the bioacoustic effect. J Biomed Mater Res 44:198-205
Johnson, L L; Peterson, R V; Pitt, W G (1998) Treatment of bacterial biofilms on polymeric biomaterials using antibiotics and ultrasound. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed 9:1177-85
Qian, Z; Sagers, R D; Pitt, W G (1997) The effect of ultrasonic frequency upon enhanced killing of P. aeruginosa biofilms. Ann Biomed Eng 25:69-76
Munshi, N; Rapoport, N; Pitt, W G (1997) Ultrasonic activated drug delivery from Pluronic P-105 micelles. Cancer Lett 118:13-9
Qian, Z; Stoodley, P; Pitt, W G (1996) Effect of low-intensity ultrasound upon biofilm structure from confocal scanning laser microscopy observation. Biomaterials 17:1975-80