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D-Index
74
Citations
23442
World Ranking
1551
National Ranking
128

Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM)
  • Fellow of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM)
  • Fellow of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM)
  • Fellow of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM)

Overview

Gordon Ramage is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple interconnected scientific fields, with a focus on medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and dentistry. Their work frequently addresses specific subfields including infectious diseases, molecular biology, periodontics, epidemiology, and microbiology.

The scientist's research interests concentrate on a range of topics related to microbial and fungal biology, particularly in clinical and oral health contexts. Key topics they have explored include antifungal resistance and susceptibility, oral microbiology and periodontitis research, bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, fungal infections and studies, gut microbiota and health, endodontics and root canal treatments, as well as antimicrobial peptides and activities.

Gordon Ramage has published extensively, with notable recent papers that have drawn attention in the scientific community. Selected publications include:

  • Candida albicans biofilms and polymicrobial interactions, 2021, Critical Reviews in Microbiology
  • Candida auris: A Decade of Understanding of an Enigmatic Pathogenic Yeast, 2020, Journal of Fungi
  • Candida auris Phenotypic Heterogeneity Determines Pathogenicity In Vitro, 2020, mSphere
  • Mechanical biofilm disruption causes microbial and immunological shifts in periodontitis patients, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Multi-omics tools for studying microbial biofilms: current perspectives and future directions, 2020, Critical Reviews in Microbiology

The scientist frequently collaborates with a core group of coauthors, underscoring a network of research partnerships. These frequent collaborators include:

  • Jason L. Brown
  • Mark C. Butcher
  • Ryan Kean
  • Craig Williams
  • Bryn Short

Key publication venues for their work reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their studies and include:

  • Apmis
  • Biofilm
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Antibiotics
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Gordon Ramage has been recognized as a Fellow of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM), an indication of their involvement and standing within the field of medical mycology.

Best Publications

  • A simple and reproducible 96 well plate-based method for the formation of fungal biofilms and its application to antifungal susceptibility testing

    Christopher G Pierce;Priya Uppuluri;Amanda R Tristan;Floyd L Wormley

  • Standardized method for in vitro antifungal susceptibility testing of Candida albicans biofilms.

    G. Ramage;K. Vande Walle;B. L. Wickes;J. L. López-Ribot

  • Candida Biofilms: an Update

    Gordon Ramage;Stephen P. Saville;Derek P. Thomas;José L. López-Ribot

  • Inhibition of Candida albicans Biofilm Formation by Farnesol, a Quorum-Sensing Molecule

    Gordon Ramage;Stephen P. Saville;Brian L. Wickes;José L. López-Ribot

  • Candida biofilms on implanted biomaterials: a clinically significant problem

    Gordon Ramage;José Pedro Martínez;José Luis López-Ribot

  • Fungal biofilm resistance.

    Gordon Ramage;Ranjith Rajendran;Leighann Sherry;Craig Williams

  • Denture stomatitis: a role for Candida biofilms.

    Gordon Ramage;Kelley Tomsett;Brian L Wickes;José L López-Ribot

  • Our Current Understanding of Fungal Biofilms

    Gordon Ramage;Eilidh Mowat;Brian Jones;Craig Williams

  • Detection of Prosthetic Hip Infection at Revision Arthroplasty by Immunofluorescence Microscopy and PCR Amplification of the Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene

    Michael M. Tunney;Sheila Patrick;Martin D. Curran;Gordon Ramage

  • Investigation of multidrug efflux pumps in relation to fluconazole resistance in Candida albicans biofilms

    Gordon Ramage;Stefano Bachmann;Thomas F. Patterson;Brian L. Wickes

  • Characteristics of biofilm formation by Candida albicans.

    Gordon Ramage;Kacy VandeWalle;Brian L. Wickes;José L. López-Ribot

  • Biofilm-forming capability of highly virulent, multidrug-resistant Candida auris

    Leighann Sherry;Gordon Ramage;Ryan Kean;Andrew Borman

  • Improved detection of infection in hip replacements. A currently underestimated problem.

    Michael M. Tunney;Sheila Patrick;Sean P. Gorman;James R. Nixon

  • In Vitro Activity of Caspofungin against Candida albicans Biofilms

    Stefano P. Bachmann;Kacy VandeWalle;Gordon Ramage;Thomas F. Patterson

  • The filamentation pathway controlled by the Efg1 regulator protein is required for normal biofilm formation and development in Candida albicans.

    Gordon Ramage;Kacy VandeWalle;José L López-Ribot;Brian L Wickes

  • Mixed Candida albicans and Candida glabrata populations associated with the pathogenesis of denture stomatitis.

    B. J. Coco;J. Bagg;L. J. Cross;A. Jose

  • Hsp90 governs dispersion and drug resistance of fungal biofilms.

    Nicole Robbins;Priya Uppuluri;Jeniel Nett;Ranjith Rajendran

  • The cdr1B efflux transporter is associated with non-cyp51a-mediated itraconazole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus

    Marcin G. Fraczek;Michael Bromley;Ahmed Buied;Caroline B. Moore

  • Formation of Propionibacterium acnes biofilms on orthopaedic biomaterials and their susceptibility to antimicrobials

    Gordon Ramage;Michael M. Tunney;Sheila Patrick;Sean P. Gorman

  • In Vitro Pharmacodynamic Properties of Three Antifungal Agents against Preformed Candida albicans Biofilms Determined by Time-Kill Studies

    Gordon Ramage;Kacy VandeWalle;Stefano P. Bachmann;Brian L. Wickes

Frequent Co-Authors

David F. Lappin
David F. Lappin University of Glasgow
Jose L. Lopez-Ribot
Jose L. Lopez-Ribot The University of Texas at San Antonio
Michael M. Tunney
Michael M. Tunney Queen's University Belfast
Sheila Patrick
Sheila Patrick Queen's University Belfast
Brian L. Wickes
Brian L. Wickes The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Sean P. Gorman
Sean P. Gorman Queen's University Belfast
Carol A. Munro
Carol A. Munro University of Aberdeen
Thomas F. Patterson
Thomas F. Patterson The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Peter Warn
Peter Warn University of Manchester
Gustavo H. Goldman
Gustavo H. Goldman Universidade de São Paulo

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