Optimisation and biological evaluation of palm glyceryl monocaprylate antimicrobial nanoemulsion for combating S. aureus wound infection

Fatty acids derived from renewable sources have been shown to have promising antibacterial activity. Palm glyceryl monocaprylate (GMCY), a medium chain fatty acids derived from palm kernel oil, was reported to have bactericidal effects. In this study, the potential application GMCY as antibacterial...

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Main Authors: Siaw-Kim Chua, Ju-Yen Fu, Mohd Hanif Zulfakar, Mei-Han Ng, Zafarizal Aldrin Azizul Hasan, Shiow-Fern Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S223878542031752X