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Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases 3/2014

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Antibacterial activity of gold nanoparticles and their toxicity assessment

Authors: K Umamaheswari, R Baskar, K Chandru, N Rajendiran, S Chandirasekar

Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases | Special Issue 3/2014

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Several classes of antimicrobial nanoparticles (NPs) and nanosized carriers for antibiotics delivery have proved their effectiveness as alternative agents to combat the antimicrobial resistance experienced with conventional drugs. Gold nanostructures find extensive applications in nano electronics and nanomedicine. …
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Title
Antibacterial activity of gold nanoparticles and their toxicity assessment
Authors
K Umamaheswari
R Baskar
K Chandru
N Rajendiran
S Chandirasekar
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Infectious Diseases / Issue Special Issue 3/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-S3-P64

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