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ArticlePharmaceutics2026

Sustained Release Varnish of Chlorhexidine for Prevention of Biofilm Formation on Non-Absorbable Nasal and Ear Sponges.

Sari Risheq, Athira Venugopal, Andres Sancho, Michael Friedman, Irit Gati, Ron Eliashar, Doron Steinberg, Menachem Gross

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Sari RisheqDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem 9112102, Israel.
Athira VenugopalThe Biofilm Research Laboratory, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 9190500, Israel.ORCID 0009-0004-2482-6787
Andres SanchoDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem 9112102, Israel.
Michael FriedmanInstitute for Drug Research, School of Pharmacy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 9190500, Israel.
Irit GatiInstitute for Drug Research, School of Pharmacy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 9190500, Israel.
Ron EliasharDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem 9112102, Israel.ORCID 0000-0003-0740-4975
Doron SteinbergThe Biofilm Research Laboratory, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 9190500, Israel.
Menachem GrossDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem 9112102, Israel.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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biofilm preventionchlorhexidineMerocel spongePseudomonas aeruginosaStaphylococcus aureussustained-release varnish

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PMID41599203
PMCPMC12844780

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