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ArticleBiofilm2025

Antimicrobial mechanism of

Binbin Xia, Heema Kumari Nilesh Vyas, Scott A Rice, Timothy P Newsome, Patrick J Cullen, Anne Mai-Prochnow

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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, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Biofilm sensitization to breakJournal of medical microbiology · 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

6 authors.

Binbin XiaSchool of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Sydney, Australia.
Heema Kumari Nilesh VyasSchool of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Sydney, Australia.
Scott A RiceAgriculture and Food, Microbiomes for One Systems Health, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, Australia.
Timothy P NewsomeSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, Australia.
Patrick J CullenSchool of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Sydney, Australia.
Anne Mai-ProchnowSchool of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Sydney, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigated the efficacy and mechanisms of inactivation against

Indexed as

BiofilmEscherichia coliExtracellular polymer substance matrixPlasma-activated waterStaphylococcus aureus

Identifiers

PMID40703961
PMCPMC12284289

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