Mechanistic Insights into the Antimicrobial Actions of Metallic Nanoparticles and Their Implications for Multidrug Resistance

Mechanistic Insights into the Antimicrobial Actions of Metallic Nanoparticles and Their Implications for Multidrug Resistance

Multiple drug-resistant bacteria are a severe and growing public health concern. Because relatively few antibiotics have been approved over recent years and because of the inability of existing antibiotics to combat bacterial infections fully, demand for unconventional biocides is intense. Metallic...

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Main Authors: Sibhghatulla Shaikh, Nazia Nazam, Syed Mohd Danish Rizvi, Khurshid Ahmad, Mohammad Hassan Baig, Eun Ju Lee, Inho Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
nanomaterials
antimicrobials agents
drug resistance
physico-chemical property
superoxide radicals
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/10/2468

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