Enhancing Functionalization of Health Care Textiles with Gold Nanoparticle-Loaded Hydroxyapatite Composites

Hospitals and nursing home wards are areas prone to the propagation of infections and are of particular concern regarding the spreading of dangerous viruses and multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB). MDRB infections comprise approximately 20% of cases in hospitals and nursing homes. Healthcare textile...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Vieira, Jorge Padrão, Cátia Alves, Carla Joana Silva, Helena Vilaça, Andrea Zille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/13/11/1752