A Comprehensive Review of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles as Effective Antibacterial Agents

A Comprehensive Review of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles as Effective Antibacterial Agents

The increasing threat from antibiotic-resistant bacteria has necessitated the development of novel methods to counter bacterial infections. In this context, the application of metallic nanoparticles (NPs), especially gold (Au) and silver (Ag), has emerged as a promising strategy due to their remarka...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Aguilar-Garay, Luis F. Lara-Ortiz, Maximiliano Campos-López, Dafne E. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Margoth M. Gamboa-Lugo, Jorge A. Mendoza-Pérez, Álvaro Anzueto-Ríos, Dulce E. Nicolás-Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
antibiotic resistance
antibacterial properties
Au nanoparticles
Ag nanoparticles
nanotechnology
minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/17/9/1134

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