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Sep 2026
In Vitro antibacterial, anti-biofilm, and virulence-modulating activity of Cinnamomum verum-mediated iron oxide nanoparticles against carbapenem-resistant uropathogenic Escherichia coli.
These proof-of-concept findings indicate that C. verum-mediated Fe₂O₃-NPs show potent in vitro multi-mechanism antibacterial activity against two clinically confirmed CRE UPEC isolates, combining promising antibacterial potency with transcriptional suppression of key virulence determinants.
Ahmed Abass Fadel, K. H. Alobaidi, J. Al-Obaidi
· International Microbiology · 0 citations