Antimicrobial Nanoparticles: A Green and Novel Approach for Enhancing Bactericidal Efficacy of Commercial Antibiotics

On the verge of entering the post-antibiotic era, numerous efforts are in place to regain the waning charm of antibiotics which are proving ineffective against most “Superbugs”. Engineered nanomaterials, especially gold nanoparticles (GNPs) capped with antibacterial agents, are proving to be an effe...

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Main Author: Shah, Monic
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2014
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1389
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2394&context=theses