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ArticleAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Biofilm Removal and Bacterial Reduction Using a Low-Cost Ultrasonic Bath Sonicator with Povidone-Iodine on Polyethylene: An In Vitro Periprosthetic Joint Infection Model.

Bhuwad Chinwatanawongwan, Chavarat Jarungvittayakon, Siwadol Wongsak, Paphon Sa-Ngasoongsong, Pattarana Sae-Chew, Thidarat Rujirawat, Penpan Payattikul

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Article in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland), 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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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Bhuwad ChinwatanawongwanDepartment of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0003-1594-2896
Chavarat JarungvittayakonDepartment of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0001-5848-5731
Siwadol WongsakDepartment of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.
Paphon Sa-NgasoongsongDepartment of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0003-1936-4456
Pattarana Sae-ChewOffice of Health Science Research, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0002-1834-0594
Thidarat RujirawatOffice of Health Science Research, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0003-1256-7330
Penpan PayattikulOffice of Health Science Research, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0009-0006-5155-9922

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6 · The paper itself

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biofilmperiprosthetic joint infectionpovidone–iodineStaphylococcus epidermidisultrasonic bath sonicator

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PMID42650733
PMCPMC13510276

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