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ArticleBiofilm2025

Decoding interactions between biofilms and DNA nanoparticles.

Alexandra Sousa, Rutuparna Kulkarni, Mona Johannessen, Thorsten Wohland, Nataša Škalko-Basnet, Sybil Obuobi

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Article in Biofilm, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Alexandra SousaDrug Transport and Delivery Research Group, Department of Pharmacy, UIT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Rutuparna KulkarniDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Mona JohannessenHost Microbe Interaction Research Group, Department of Medical Biology, UIT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Thorsten WohlandDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Nataša Škalko-BasnetDrug Transport and Delivery Research Group, Department of Pharmacy, UIT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Sybil ObuobiDrug Transport and Delivery Research Group, Department of Pharmacy, UIT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biofilms present a great challenge in antimicrobial therapy due to their inherent tolerance to conventional antibiotics, promoting the need for advanced drug delivery strategies that improve therapy. While various nanoparticles (NPs) have been reported for this purpose, DNA-based NPs remain a largely unexploited resource against biofilm-associated infections. To fill this gap and to lay the groundwork for their potential therapeutic exploitation, we investigated the diffusion, penetration, and retention behaviors of three DNA-based nanocarriers -plain or modified-within

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ChitosanDiffusion coefficientDNA nanoparticlesMicrofluidicsNucleic acidP. aeruginosa biofilms

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PMID40026394
PMCPMC11871490

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