Evaluation of the Toxicity of Silver/Silica and Titanium Dioxide Particles in Mammalian Cells

ABSTRACT The increasing concern over the spread of diseases has lead to a high consumption of antimicrobial additives in the medical and industrial fields. Since these particles can lixiviate from loaded materials, the contact between this additive and mammalian cells can occur during manufacture, u...

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Main Authors: Michele Pittol, Daiane Tomacheski, Douglas Naue Simões, Vanda Ferreira Ribeiro, Ruth Marlene Campomanes Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2018-11-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132018000100318&lng=en&tlng=en