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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2024

The Evaluation of Antibacterial Coatings Against Commonly Found Pathogenic Bacteria in the Environment-Implications for Environmental Safety and Infection Prevention.

Wei-Chuan Chen, Mei-Hsiu Ho, Shin-Huan Yuan, Hui-Wen Chou, Chi-Chuan Chang, Chih-Hung Chen, Yusen Eason Lin

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Wei-Chuan ChenDepartment of Medical Education and Research, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung 813414, Taiwan.
Mei-Hsiu HoCenter for Environmental Laboratory Services, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung 824004, Taiwan.
Shin-Huan YuanSchool of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan.
Hui-Wen ChouDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung 807378, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-9736-510X
Chi-Chuan ChangDepartment of Medical Education and Research, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung 813414, Taiwan.ORCID 0009-0009-1648-3370
Chih-Hung ChenDivision of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung 833401, Taiwan.
Yusen Eason LinGraduate Institute of Human Resource and Knowledge Management, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung 802561, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-3223-8243

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Microorganisms, including pathogens that cause skin, respiratory, and urinary tract infections, are widespread in our environment. Despite routine cleaning with bleach and disinfectants, the transmission of pathogens still occurs, leading to potential infectious diseases. This study aimed to determine the antibacterial effect of two coating formulas against common environmental pathogens like

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacteriaEnvironmental MicrobiologyHumansUltraviolet RaysAnti-Bacterial Agentsantibacterial coatingenvironmentally friendlyinfection prevention

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PMID39860974
PMCPMC11769392

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