Impact of surface roughness on the effectiveness of commercial disinfectants against wet biofilms

This study developed a reproducible surface-scratching method and found that biofilm disinfection was affected by bacteria, surface material, and disinfectants.

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Journal of Applied Microbiology
Published
2025-10-22
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/jambio/lxaf263
Primary Topic
Dental materials and restorations
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Impact of surface roughness on the effectiveness of commercial disinfectants against wet biofilms

Peter J. Teska, Xiuping Jiang, David Buckley, Kayley Stallings
Journal of Applied Microbiology
Dental materials and restorations
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Impact of surface roughness on the effectiveness of commercial disinfectants against wet biofilms

Peter J. Teska, Xiuping Jiang, David Buckley, Kayley Stallings
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Abstract

This study developed a reproducible surface-scratching method and found that biofilm disinfection was affected by bacteria, surface material, and disinfectants.

Journal of Applied MicrobiologyVol. 136(11)
Clemson University (US), Milliken & Company (United States) (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Dental materials and restorations
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