ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Potential of Carvacrol and Thymol in Reducing Biofilm Formation on Technical Surfaces.
Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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32 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 65 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Inhibitory effect of natural compounds on quorum sensing system inFrontiers in pharmacology · 2024Review
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- Carvacrol inhibits bacterial polysaccharide intracellular adhesin synthesis and biofilm formation of mucoidRSC advances · 2023Article
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Abstract
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), and stainless steel (SS) are commonly used in medicine and food production technologies. During contact with microorganisms on the surface of these materials, a microbial biofilm is formed. The biofilm structure is difficult to remove and promotes the development of pathogenic bacteria. For this reason, the inhibition of biofilm formation in medical and food production environments is very important. For this purpose, five naturally occurring compounds were used for antimicrobial screening tests. The two with the best antimicrobial properties were chosen to inhibit the biofilm formation of
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