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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2025

Strong antimicrobial activity and unique physicochemical characteristics in honey from Australian stingless bees

Kenya E Fernandes, Aviva Levina, Nural N Cokcetin, Dean Haley, Jasmin Li, Peter Brooks, Rosalyn Gloag, Dee A Carter

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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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

2 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

8 authors.

Kenya E FernandesSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-2912-4360
Aviva LevinaSchool of Chemistry, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-7311-3263
Nural N CokcetinSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-3874-2873
Dean HaleyAustralian Native Bee Association, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Jasmin LiSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0009-0001-5850-1452
Peter BrooksSchool of Science, Technology and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, Queensland, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4915-4986
Rosalyn GloagSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-2037-4267
Dee A CarterSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4638-0059

Funding

New South Wales Bushfire Industry Recovery Package Sector Development Grant BIP-SDG-135Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute Fungisphere
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural products have evolved antimicrobial properties that can be exploited in our search for new ways of treating infectious diseases. This study evaluates the antimicrobial properties and chemical profiles of honey produced by the Australian stingless bee species

Indexed as

Anti-Infective AgentsHoneyAnimalsAustraliaBeesEscherichia coliMicrobial Sensitivity TestsStaphylococcus aureusAnti-Infective Agentsantimicrobial activityAustroplebeia australishoneyhydrogen peroxidenative beesnatural productsphenolicsstingless beesTetragonula carbonariaTetragonula hockingsi

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PMID40397496
PMCPMC12175512

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