Modulation of Human Macrophage Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Silver Nanoparticles of Different Size and Surface Modification.

Modulation of Human Macrophage Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Silver Nanoparticles of Different Size and Surface Modification.

Exposure to silver nanoparticles (AgNP) used in consumer products carries potential health risks including increased susceptibility to infectious pathogens. Systematic assessments of antimicrobial macrophage immune responses in the context of AgNP exposure are important because uptake of AgNP by mac...

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Main Authors: Srijata Sarkar, Bey Fen Leo, Claudia Carranza, Shu Chen, Cesar Rivas-Santiago, Alexandra E Porter, Mary P Ryan, Andrew Gow, Kian Fan Chung, Teresa D Tetley, Junfeng Jim Zhang, Panos G Georgopoulos, Pamela A Ohman-Strickland, Stephan Schwander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4651328?pdf=render

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