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Sep 2026
Phenotypic high-content screening identifies plant-derived extracts targeting microbial growth, biofilms and swarming activity
The rise of antimicrobial resistance highlights the urgent need for new antibacterial agents, particularly from natural sources. In this study, 200 aqueous plant extracts were screened for antimicrobial activity against six clinically relevant pathogens. The test organisms included: Escherichia coli ATCC35401, Pseudomo...
Julia Kirchsteiger, Verena Preinfalk, Gerald Klanert et al.
· Frontiers in Microbiology · 0 citations