Silver nanoparticles are broad-spectrum bactericidal and virucidal compounds

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The advance in nanotechnology has enabled us to utilize particles in the size of the nanoscale. This has created new therapeutic horizons, and in the case of silver, the currently available data only reveals the surface of the potential benefits and the wide rang...

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Main Authors: Ixtepan-Turrent Liliana, Garza-Treviño Elsa N, Lara Humberto H, Singh Dinesh K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/9/1/30