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ArticleMicroorganisms2023

In Vitro Assessment of Biofilm Production, Antibacterial Resistance of

Renata Viksne, Karlis Racenis, Renars Broks, Arta Olga Balode, Ligija Kise, Juta Kroica

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Article in Microorganisms, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Renata ViksneDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Daugavpils Regional Hospital, LV-5401 Daugavpils, Latvia.ORCID 0000-0001-9855-5546
Karlis RacenisDepartment of Biology and Microbiology, Riga Stradins University, LV-1007 Riga, Latvia.ORCID 0000-0001-7123-4048
Renars BroksDepartment of Biology and Microbiology, Riga Stradins University, LV-1007 Riga, Latvia.
Arta Olga BalodeDepartment of Microbiology, NMS Laboratory, LV-1039 Riga, Latvia.
Ligija KiseDepartment of Doctoral Studies, Riga Stradins University, LV-1007 Riga, Latvia.
Juta KroicaDepartment of Biology and Microbiology, Riga Stradins University, LV-1007 Riga, Latvia.ORCID 0000-0003-0805-7063
Riga Stradiņš University · LVDaugavpils University · LVPauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital · LVUniversity of Latvia · LV

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

objectiveTonsillar crypts can be considered a reservoir for a variety of bacterial species. Some bacterial species can be considered part of the normal oropharyngeal microbiota. The roles of other pathogens, for example, the so-called non-oral and respiratory pathogens

resultsOnly common oropharyngeal microbiota were cultivated from 37 participant samples (40.7%). The most commonly isolated pathogenic bacterium was

conclusionsBiofilm is a commonly observed feature that seems to be a naturally existing form of pathogenic bacteria colonizing human tissue.

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biofilmcolonizationtonsillar cryptstonsillar microbiota

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PMID36838220
PMCPMC9961825
OpenAlexW4317433715

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