This document lists numerous publications and presentations by C.M. Buswell relating to their research on biofilms and pathogens like Campylobacter jejuni. It includes 14 peer-reviewed publications dating from 1997 to 2004, as well as over 20 conference presentations and poster presentations from 1995 to 2000. The publications and presentations cover a wide range of topics including the survival of C. jejuni in biofilms, coaggregation of aquatic bacteria, regulation of cytolethal distending toxin expression, and the application of in situ hybridization techniques to biofilm studies.

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PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS.
Publications:
C.M. Buswell, H.S. Nicholl, J.T.Walker. Use of continuous culture bioreactors for the study of
pathogens such as Campylobacter jejuni and Escherichia coli O157 in biofilms. Methods
Enzymol. 2001;337:70-8.
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, C.W. Keevil, P.D. Marsh and S.A. Leach. Carbon load in aquatic
ecosystems affects the diversity and biomass of water biofilm consortia and the persistence of
the pathogen Campylobacter jejuni within them. 1999. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 85,
161S-167S.
C. M. Buswell, Y. M. Herlihy, L. M. Lawrence, J. T. M. McGuiggan, P. D. Marsh, C. W. Keevil,
and S. A. Leach. The extended survival and persistence of Campylobacter spp. in water and
aquatic biofilms and their detection. 1998. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 64. 733-
741.
C. M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, P.D. Marsh, C.W. Keevil and S.A. Leach. Coaggregation amongst
aquatic biofilm bacteria. 1997. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 83.477-484.
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, P.D. Marsh, C.W. Keevil and S.A. Leach. The role of coaggregation
among aquatic biofilm bacteria. 1997. Biofilms: Community Interactions and Control. J.
Wimpenny, P. Handley, P. Gilbert, H. Lappin-Scott, M. Jones (Ed.). Bioline, Cardiff. 95-102.
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, C.W. Keevil and S.A. Leach. The effect of aquatic biofilm structure
on the survival of the enteric pathogen Campylobacter jejuni in water. 1999. Biofilms in Aquatic
Systems. C.W. Keevil, A. Godfree, D. Holt, C. Dow (Ed.). The Royal Society of Chemistry.
Cambridge. 153-159.
A.H. McLeod, H. Murdoch, J. Dickinson, M.J. Dennis, G.A. Hall, C.M. Buswell, J. Carr, D.M.
Taylor, J.M. Sutton, N.D. Raven. Proteolytic inactivation of the bovine spongiform
encephalopathy agent. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2004 Sep 3;321(4):1069.
D. Purdy, C.M. Buswell, A.E. Hodgson, K. McAlpine, I Henderson and S.A Leach.
Characterisation of cytolethal distending toxin (CDT) mutants of Campylobacter jejuni. 2000
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 49, 473-479.
D. Purdy, C.M Buswell, A.E. Hodgson, K. McAlpine, I. Henderson and S.A Leach.
Transcriptional responses of the Campylobacter jejuni cytolethal distending toxin (CDT)
promoter to environmental stimuli. In press.
A.H. Rickard, S.A. Leach, C.M. Buswell, N.J. High, and P.S. Handley. Coaggregation between
aquatic bacteria is mediated by specific growth phase dependent lectin saccharide interactions.
2000. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 66 (1), 431-434.

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A.H. Rickard, J. Thomas, S.A. Leach, C.M.Buswell, N.J. High and P.S. Handley. Coaggregation
amongst aquatic and oral bacteria is mediated by lectin-saccharide interactions. 1999.
Biofilms: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. J.Wimpenny, P.Gilbert, J.Walker, M.Brading, R.Bayston
(Ed.). Bioline, Cardiff. 343-354.
Oral presentations:
C.M Buswell and N.D.H Raven. Growth of the strictly aerobic, hyperthermophilic archeaon
Aeropyrum pernix. 1999. 149th
meeting of the Society for General Microbiology, Edinburgh.
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, C.W. Keevil, P.D. Marsh and S.A. Leach. Carbon load in aquatic
ecosystems affects the diversity and biomass of water biofilm consortia and the persistence of
the pathogen Campylobacter jejuni within them. 1998. Society of Applied Microbiology Summer
Conference, Lancaster.
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, P.D. Marsh, C.W. Keevil and S.A. Leach. The role of coaggregation
among aquatic biofilm bacteria. 1997. The 3rd bi-annual Biofilm Club Workshop. Gregynog,
Wales.
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, L. M. Lawrence, J. T. M. McGuiggan, C.W. Keevil, S.A. Leach. The
survival of Campylobacter jejuni in aquatic biofilms and its detection using rRNA probes. The
9th International workshop on Campylobacters, Helicobacters and related organisms. 1997. Cape
Town, South Africa.
C. M. Buswell, YM Herlihy,CW Keevil LM Lawrence JTM McGuiggan and SA Leach. The
survival of Campylobacter jejuni in aquatic biofilms and its detection using rRNA probes. 1997.
PHLS 22nd Annual Scientific Conference. Warwick University.
C. M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, C.W. Keevil and S.A. Leach. The effect of aquatic biofilm
structure on the survival of the enteric pathogen Campylobacter jejuni in water. 1997. The
Royal Society of Chemistry Meeting on Biofilms in Aquatic Systems. Warwick.
C. M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy and S.A. Leach. Survival, growth and adaptive responses of
Campylobacter jejuni in the environment. 1996. Department of Health Campylobacter Review
Seminar. London.
A. H. Rickard, S.A. Leach, C.M. Buswell, N. J. High and P.S. Handley.. Phylogenetic
relatedness of coaggregating aquatic biofilm bacteria. 2000. 10th Symposium of the Scottish
Microbiology Society, Edinburgh.
A.H. Rickard, J. Thomas, S.A. Leach, C.M.Buswell, N.J. High and P.S. Handley. Coaggregation
amongst aquatic and oral bacteria is mediated by lectin-saccharide interactions. 1999. The 4th
bi-annual Biofilm Club Workshop. Gregynog, Wales.

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Poster presentations:
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, L.M. Lawrence, J.T.M. McGuiggan, S.A. Leach. The survival of C.
jejuni in aquatic biofilms and it’s detection using rRNA probes. 1997. Society for General
Microbiology Symposium on Campylobacter and Helicobacter. Reading.
C. M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, P.D. Marsh, C.W. Keevil, S.A. Leach. Coaggregation between
Aquatic Bacteria. 1996. The American Society for Microbiology meeting on Microbial Biofilms.
Snowbird, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
C. M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, L.M. Lawrence, J.T.M. McGuiggan, S.A. Leach. The detection of C.
jejuni in a water biofilm using rRNA probes. 173rd meeting of the Pathological Society of Great
Britain and Ireland. 1996. The University of Southampton. (1st place poster prize).
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, P.C. Harvey, C.W. Keevil, S.A. Leach. The persistence and
subsequent detection of Campylobacter jejuni in water and aquatic biofilms. PHLS 20th Annual
Scientific Conference. 1995. Warwick University.
C.M. Buswell, Y.M. Herlihy, P.C. Harvey, C.W. Keevil, S.A. Leach. The persistence of C. jejuni
in a water biofilm and its detection. The 8th International workshop on Campylobacters,
Helicobacters and related organisms.1995. Winchester, U.K.
D. Purdy, C. M. Buswell, I. Henderson, S. A. Leach. Regulatory studies of cytolethal distending
toxin (CDT) expression in Campylobacter spp. 1998. Annual meeting of the American Society for
Microbiology, Atlanta.
D. Purdy, C. M. Buswell, I. Henderson, S. A. Leach. Regulatory studies of cytolethal distending
toxin (CDT) expression in Campylobacter spp. 1998. Proceedings of the Meeting of the Society
for Microbiology, Nottingham.
D. Purdy, C. M. Buswell, I. Henderson, S. A. Leach. Regulatory studies of cytolethal distending
toxin (CDT) expression in Campylobacter spp. Proceedings of the 9th International workshop on
Campylobacters, Helicobacters and related organisms. 1997. Cape Town, South Africa.
Nicholl, H.S., Lawrence, L.M., Buswell, C.M. and Leach, S.A. The application of in situ
hybridisation to the study of aquatic biofilms. 1998. Society of Applied Microbiology Summer
Conference, Lancaster.
Nicholl, H.S., Lawrence, L.M., Buswell, C.M. and Leach, S.A. The application of in situ
hybridisation to the study of aquatic biofilms. 1998. 8th International Symposium on Microbial
Ecology, Halifax, Canada.

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Rickard, A.H., Leach, S.A. , Buswell, C.M., High, N.S. and & Handley, P.S. Parameters
influencing coaggregation between water bacteria from a bore hole source. 1999. 149th
meeting
of the Society for General Microbiology, Edinburgh.
Rickard, A.H., Leach, S.A. , Buswell, C.M., High, N.S. and & Handley, P.S. Investigation of
parameters influencing coaggregation between water bacteria. 1998. Society of Applied
Microbiology Summer Conference, Lancaster.
Rickard, A.H., Leach, S.A. , Buswell, C.M., High, N.S. and & Handley, P.S. Investigation of
parameters influencing coaggregation between water bacteria. 1998. 8th International
Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Halifax, Canada.
G. J. Holtom., C. Buswell, R. J. Sharp, R. A. D. Williams. The growth of Thermus spp. on
glutamate: bioenergetic implications. 1991. 120th Meeting of Society of General Microbiology,
University of Nottingham.