Silver Nanoparticles as Potential Antibacterial Agents

Multi-drug resistance is a growing problem in the treatment of infectious diseases and the widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics has produced antibiotic resistance for many human bacterial pathogens. Advances in nanotechnology have opened new horizons in nanomedicine, allowing the synthesis o...

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Main Authors: Gianluigi Franci, Annarita Falanga, Stefania Galdiero, Luciana Palomba, Mahendra Rai, Giancarlo Morelli, Massimiliano Galdiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/5/8856