Novel Options to Counteract Oral Biofilm Formation: In Vitro Evidence
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Compounds
2.2. Microbial Strains and Growth Condition
2.3. Assessment of MicroR and PomeGr Effects on Microbial Biofilm Formation
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
Antibiofilm Efficacy of MicroR and/or PomeGr
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Treatments | Biofilm Decrease (%) | ||
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P. aeruginosa | S. aureus | C. albicans | |
PomeGr | 98 | 37.5 | 41 |
MicroR | 43 | 91 | 72 |
MicroR + PomeGr | 68 | 93 | 89 |
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Odorici, A.; Colombari, B.; Bellini, P.; Meto, A.; Venturelli, I.; Blasi, E. Novel Options to Counteract Oral Biofilm Formation: In Vitro Evidence. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 8056. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19138056
Odorici A, Colombari B, Bellini P, Meto A, Venturelli I, Blasi E. Novel Options to Counteract Oral Biofilm Formation: In Vitro Evidence. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(13):8056. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19138056
Chicago/Turabian StyleOdorici, Alessandra, Bruna Colombari, Pierantonio Bellini, Aida Meto, Irene Venturelli, and Elisabetta Blasi. 2022. "Novel Options to Counteract Oral Biofilm Formation: In Vitro Evidence" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19, no. 13: 8056. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19138056