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Polymeric Materials with Antibacterial Activity: A Review
Polymers, 2021 Infections caused by bacteria are one of the main causes of mortality in hospitals all over the world. Bacteria can grow on many different surfaces and when this occurs, and bacteria colonize a surface, biofilms are formed.
D. Olmos, J. González‐Benito
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Remarkable Antibacterial Activity of Reduced Graphene Oxide Functionalized by Copper Ions [PDF]
Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 Despite long‐term efforts for exploring antibacterial agents or drugs, potentiating antibacterial activity and meanwhile minimizing toxicity to the environment remains a challenge.
Y. Tu +10 more
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Materials, 2020 As a phenolic acid, tannic acid can be classified into a polyphenolic group. It has been widely studied in the biomedical field of science because it presents unique antiviral as well as antibacterial properties.
B. Kaczmarek
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Antibacterial Activity of Chitosan Nanoparticles: A Review
Processes, 2020 In recent years, nanotechnology has attracted attention in many fields because it has several up-and-coming novel uses. Many researchers have suggested that chitosan nanoparticles (CS-NPs) and their derivatives are one of the best nanomaterials for ...
M. Chandrasekaran, Ki Deok Kim, S. Chun
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Antibacterial activity of miloxacin [PDF]
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1980 The chemotherapeutic properties of miloxacin (5,8-dihydro-5-methoxy-8-oxo-2H-1,3-dioxolo-[4,5-g]quinoline-7-carboxylic acid) have been compared with those of oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid. The in vitro activities of miloxacin (minimum inhibitory concentrations) against a variety of gram-negative bacteria, especially Enterobacteriaceae and ...
Toshiaki Komatsu +5 more
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A Review on Enhancing the Antibacterial Activity of ZnO: Mechanisms and Microscopic Investigation
Nanoscale Research Letters, 2020 Metal oxide nanomaterials are one of the preferences as antibacterial active materials. Due to its distinctive electronic configuration and suitable properties, ZnO is one of the novel antibacterial active materials.
Buzuayehu Abebe +3 more
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Review on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Antibacterial Activity and Toxicity Mechanism
Nano-Micro Letters, 2015 Antibacterial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) has received significant interest worldwide particularly by the implementation of nanotechnology to synthesize particles in the nanometer region.
Amna Sirelkhatim +7 more
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The antibacterial activities of honey
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2021 Honey is a powerful antimicrobial agent with a wide range of effects. Various components contribute to the antibacterial efficacy of honey: the sugar content; polyphenol compounds; hydrogen peroxide; 1,2-dicarbonyl compounds; and bee defensin-1. All of these elements are present at different concentrations depending on the source of nectar, bee type ...
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Antibacterial Activity of Sisomicin
Journal of International Medical Research, 1978 A study of the in vitro antibacterial activity of a new aminoglycoside, sisomicin, is reported. The results show no significant differences between the activity of sisomicin and gentamicin.
A. Rossi +6 more
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Metal nanoparticles: understanding the mechanisms behind antibacterial activity
Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2017 As the field of nanomedicine emerges, there is a lag in research surrounding the topic of nanoparticle (NP) toxicity, particularly concerned with mechanisms of action. The continuous emergence of bacterial resistance has challenged the research community
Y. Slavin +3 more
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