Anti-microbial coatings to inhibit microbes and reduce active microbe populations on the surface of adhesive-backed, polymer-based substrates; anti-microbial films to inhibit microbes and reduce active microbe populations applied to high-traffic surfaces in commercial, industrial, retail, hospitality, transportation, education, and public and private facilities; antimicrobial preparations for inhibiting microbes and reducing active microbe populations in commercial, industrial, retail, hospit...