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Employment (4)

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2018-06-18 to present | Lecturer in Microbiology (School of Life Sciences)
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Leighann Sherry

Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics: Glasgow, GB

2017-05-22 to 2018-05-31 | Technical Project Leader
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Leighann Sherry

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2016-11-21 to 2017-05-19 (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
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Leighann Sherry

University of the West of Scotland: Paisley, Renfrewshire, GB

2015-07-18 to 2016-11-18 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (School of Health, Nursing & Midwifery)
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Leighann Sherry

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2018-09 to 2020-06 | Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice
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Leighann Sherry

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2010-10-01 to 2014-08-31 | Ph.D in Microbiology (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
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Leighann Sherry

Glasgow Caledonian University: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2005-09 to 2010-06 | BSc (Hons) Microbiology
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Leighann Sherry

Professional activities (3)

Microbiology Society: London, GB

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Leighann Sherry

European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: Basel, CH

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Leighann Sherry

British Society of Medical Mycology: London, GB

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Leighann Sherry

Funding (2)

Bringing biofilms to the masses

2018-09 to 2019-08 | Grant
National Biofilms Innovation Centre (England, GB)
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Leighann Sherry

Evaluating biofilm formation and transcriptome analysis of the emerging pathogen Candida auris

2017-03 to 2018-02 | Grant
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (Basel, CH)
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Leighann Sherry

Works (33)

Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: Implications for oral hygiene.

Biofilm
2019-12-01 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

Candida auris exhibits resilient biofilm characteristics in vitro: implications for environmental persistence

Journal of Hospital Infection
2019-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0195-6701
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Leighann Sherry

Impact of frequency of denture cleaning on microbial and clinical parameters - a bench to chairside approach.

Journal of oral microbiology
2018-10-29 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

The comparative efficacy of antiseptics against Candida auris biofilms.

International journal of antimicrobial agents
2018-10-08 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

Transcriptome Assembly and Profiling of Candida auris Reveals Novel Insights into Biofilm-Mediated Resistance.

mSphere
2018-07-11 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

Surface disinfection challenges for Candida auris: an in-vitro study

Journal of Hospital Infection
2018-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0195-6701
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Leighann Sherry

Gaining Insights from Candida Biofilm Heterogeneity: One Size Does Not Fit All

Journal of Fungi
2018-01-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2309-608X
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Leighann Sherry

Tolerance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in in-vitro biofilms to high-level peracetic acid disinfection

Journal of Hospital Infection
2017-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0195-6701
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Leighann Sherry

Biofilms Formed by Isolates from Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Patients Are Heterogeneous and Insensitive to Fluconazole

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2017-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0066-4804
Part of ISSN: 1098-6596
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Leighann Sherry

Implications of Antimicrobial Combinations in Complex Wound Biofilms Containing Fungi

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2017-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0066-4804
Part of ISSN: 1098-6596
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Leighann Sherry

Biofilm-Forming Capability of Highly Virulent, Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris.

Emerging infectious diseases
2017-02-01 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

The application of phenotypic microarray analysis to anti-fungal drug development.

Journal of microbiological methods
2017-01-09 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

Candida albicans biofilm heterogeneity does not influence denture stomatitis but strongly influences denture cleansing capacity.

Journal of medical microbiology
2017-01-01 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

In Vitro Effect of Porphyromonas gingivalis Methionine Gamma Lyase on Biofilm Composition and Oral Inflammatory Response

PLOS ONE
2016-12-29 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Leighann Sherry

Development and characterisation of a novel three-dimensional inter-kingdom wound biofilm model.

Biofouling
2016-11-01 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

Integrating Candida albicans metabolism with biofilm heterogeneity by transcriptome mapping.

Scientific reports
2016-10-21 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

A Prospective Surveillance Study of Candidaemia: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Antifungal Treatment and Outcome in Hospitalized Patients

Frontiers in Microbiology
2016-06-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Leighann Sherry

Viable Compositional Analysis of an Eleven Species Oral Polymicrobial Biofilm

Frontiers in Microbiology
2016-06-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Leighann Sherry

Biofilm formation is a risk factor for mortality in patients with Candida albicans bloodstream infection—Scotland, 2012–2013

Clinical Microbiology and Infection
2016-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1198-743X
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Leighann Sherry

New strategic insights into managing fungal biofilms

Frontiers in Microbiology
2015-10-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Leighann Sherry

Polymicrobial Candida biofilms: friends and foe in the oral cavity.

FEMS yeast research
2015-08-21 | Journal article
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Leighann Sherry

Biofilms formed by Candida albicans bloodstream isolates display phenotypic and transcriptional heterogeneity that are associated with resistance and pathogenicity

BMC Microbiology
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2180
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Leighann Sherry

Development of an in vitroperiodontal biofilm model for assessing antimicrobial and host modulatory effects of bioactive molecules

BMC Oral Health
2014-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1472-6831
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Leighann Sherry

Extracellular DNA release confers heterogeneity in Candida albicans biofilm formation

BMC Microbiology
2014-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2180
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Leighann Sherry

Utilising polyphenols for the clinical management of Candida albicans biofilms

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
2014-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0924-8579
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Leighann Sherry

Candida albicansFungaemia following Traumatic Urethral Catheterisation in a Paraplegic Patient with Diabetes Mellitus and Candiduria Treated by Caspofungin

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2090-6625
Part of ISSN: 2090-6633
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Leighann Sherry

Investigating the biological properties of carbohydrate derived fulvic acid (CHD-FA) as a potential novel therapy for the management of oral biofilm infections

BMC Oral Health
2013-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1472-6831
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Leighann Sherry

Liposomal Amphotericin B Displays Rapid Dose-Dependent Activity against Candida albicans Biofilms

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2013-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0066-4804
Part of ISSN: 1098-6596
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Leighann Sherry

Antifungal, Cytotoxic, and Immunomodulatory Properties of Tea Tree Oil and Its Derivative Components: Potential Role in Management of Oral Candidosis in Cancer Patients

Frontiers in Microbiology
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Leighann Sherry

Carbohydrate Derived Fulvic Acid: An in vitro Investigation of a Novel Membrane Active Antiseptic Agent Against Candida albicans Biofilms

Frontiers in Microbiology
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Leighann Sherry

Fungal Biofilm Resistance

International Journal of Microbiology
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1687-918X
Part of ISSN: 1687-9198
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Leighann Sherry

A Comparative In Vitro Study of Two Denture Cleaning Techniques as an Effective Strategy for InhibitingCandida albicansBiofilms on Denture Surfaces and Reducing Inflammation

Journal of Prosthodontics
2012-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1059-941X
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Leighann Sherry

In Vitro Candida albicans Biofilm Induced Proteinase Activity and SAP8 Expression Correlates with In Vivo Denture Stomatitis Severity

Mycopathologia
2012-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0301-486X
Part of ISSN: 1573-0832
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Leighann Sherry