ArticleGMS hygiene and infection control2025
Combating oral biofilms in Nigerian schoolchildren: a synergistic approach using Macrosphyra longistyla extracts and titanium-ferrite nanoparticles.
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Introduction: The burden of infectious and non-infectious debilitating diseases of oral etiology is common in developing countries. The pathogenicity of oral infectious diseases is believed to be exacerbated by the uncontrolled progression of biofilm-producing bacteria. In contemporary research endeavours, there is a proposition to utilize anti-infective compounds in the control of biofilm-induced infections. This research was carried out to isolate and control biofilm-producing bacteria using anti-infective nanoparticles and a plant extract. Methods: Biofilm-producing bacteria were isolated and characterized using microbiological techniques and next-generation sequencing. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing and minimum inhibitory concentration were determined using titanium ferrite (TF) coupled with Results: Biofilm-producing bacteria isolated and sequenced in this study are
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