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ArticleBiofilm2025

Vaginal

Federica Monti, Barbara Giordani, Stefano Fedi, Daniele Ghezzi, Paola Galletti, Laura Mercolini, Roberto Mandrioli, Carola Parolin, Barbara Luppi, Beatrice Vitali

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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 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
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7citing papers in PubMed
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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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Population‑Specific Diversity of Dominant VaginalInternational journal of women's health · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Federica MontiDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.
Barbara GiordaniDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.
Stefano FediDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.
Daniele GhezziDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.
Paola GallettiDepartment of Chemistry Giacomo Ciamician, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40126, Italy.
Laura MercoliniDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.
Roberto MandrioliDepartment for Life Quality Studies, University of Bologna, Rimini, 47921, Italy.
Carola ParolinDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.
Barbara LuppiDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.
Beatrice VitaliDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40127, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) and recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC), caused by

Indexed as

BiofilmBiosurfactantCandidaLactobacilliVaginal microbiota

Identifiers

PMID40678656
PMCPMC12269986

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