Publications
Brown HL, Metters G, Hitchings MD, Wilkinson TS, Sousa L, Cooper J, Dance H, Atterbury RJ, Jenkins RE (2020)
Antibacterial and Antivirulence Activity of Manuka Honey against Genetically Diverse Staphylococcus pseudintermedius Strains. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 86 (20) e01768-20; DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01768-20 Download
Evans S., Roberts AEL, Morris AC, Simpson AJ, Harris LG, Mack D, Jenkins RE, Wilkinson TS (2020) Contrasting effects of linezolid on healthy and dysfunctional human neutrophils: reducing C5a-induced injury. Scientific Reports10, 16377 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-72454-0 Download
Roberts AEL, Powell LC, Pritchard MF, Thomas DW, Jenkins RE (2019) Anti-pseudomonad Activity of Manuka Honey and Antibiotics in a Specialized ex vivo Model Simulating Cystic Fibrosis Lung Infection. Frontiers in Microbiology. (10) 1-10 Download
Alangari AA, Morris K, Lwaleed BA, Lau L, Jones K, Cooper R, Jenkins RE (2017) Honey is potentially effective in the treatment of atopic dermatitis: Clinical and mechanistic studies. Immunity, Inflammation and Disease. 5 (2) 190-199 doi:10.1002/iid3.153
Hillitt K, Jenkins R, Spiller O, Beeton, M (2016) Antimicrobial activity of Manuka honey against antibiotic resistant strains of the cell wall free bacteria Ureaplasma parvum and Ureaplasma urealyticum. Letters in Applied Microbiology. doi:10.1111/lam.12707
Maddocks SM and Jenkins RE (2016) Understanding PCR (A practical benchtop guide) ISBN 9780128026830.
Brown HL, Roberts AEL, Cooper RA, Jenkins RE (2016) A review of selected bee products as potential anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-viral agents Medical Research Archives. (4) 1-20
Roberts AEL, Brown HL, Jenkins RE (2015) On the antibacterial effects of manuka honey: mechanistic insights. Research and Reports in Biology, (6) 215—224 Download
Jenkins RE, Wootton M, Howe R, Cooper RA (2015) A demonstration of the susceptibility of clinical isolates obtained from cystic fibrosis patients to manuka honey. Archives of Microbiology, DOI 10.1007/s00203-015-1091-6. Download
Jenkins RE, Burton NF, Cooper RA (2014) Proteomic and genomic analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) exposed to manuka honey in vitro demonstrated down-regulation of virulence markers. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 69 (3) 603 – 615. Download
Jenkins RE, Maddocks S, Rowlands R, Purdy K, Cooper RA (2013) Manuka honey inhibits adhesion and invasion of medically important wound bacteria in vitro. Future Microbiology, 8 (12) 1523 – 1536. Download
Maddocks S, Jenkins RE. (2013) Honey: A sweet solution to the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance? Future Microbiology, 8 (11) 1419 – 1429. Download
Jenkins RE, Cooper RA. (2012) Improving antibiotic activity against wound pathogens with manuka honey in in vitro. PLOS one, 7 (9) 1-9 e45600. Download
Cooper RA, Jenkins RE. (2012) Are there feasible prospects for manuka honey as an alternative to conventional antimicrobials? Expert Reviews of Anti-Infective Therapy, 10 (6) 11 – 13.
Jenkins RE, Wootton M, Howe R, Cooper RA. (2012) Susceptibility to Manuka Honey of Staphylococcus aureus with Varying Sensitivities to Vancomycin (VISA). International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 40 (1) 88 – 89. Download
Jenkins RE, Cooper RA. (2012) Synergy between oxacillin and manuka honey sensitizes methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to oxacillin. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 67 (6) 1405 – 1407. Download
Jenkins RE, Burton NF, Cooper RA. (2011) Manuka honey inhibits cell division in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66 (11) 2536 – 2542. Download
Jenkins RE, Burton NF, Cooper RA. (2011) The effect of manuka honey on the expression of universal stress protein A in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.37 (4) 373 – 376. Download
Henriques A, Jenkins RE, Burton NF, Cooper RA. (2010) The effect of manuka honey on the structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease.30 (2) 167 – 171. Download
Henriques A, Jenkins RE, Burton NF, Cooper RA. (2010) The intracellular effects of manuka honey on Staphylococcus aureus. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 29 (1) 45 -50. Download
Jenkins RE, Burton NF, Cooper RA. (2008) A laboratory survey of the antimicrobial properties of honey-containing dressings. European Wound Management Journal 8 (3) 11- 16.