Enzymatically attenuated in situ release of silver ions to combat bacterial biofilms: A feasibility study

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-29

  Ben Yoav, H ^a   Freeman, A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Bacterial biofilm; Enzyme metal hybrids; Glucose oxidase; Nanoparticles; Silver

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEASIBILITY STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION;

EID: 39449095967     PISSN: 17732247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1773-2247(08)50003-7     Document Type: Article

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