The antibacterial effects of biphasic brookite-anatase titanium dioxide nanoparticles on multiple-drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 339-348

  Shah, Rupal R ^a   Kaewgun, Sujaree ^b   Lee, Burtrand I ^b   Tzeng, Tzuen Rong J ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatase; Antibacterial; Biphasic; Brookite; MRSA; Multiple drug resistant staphylococcus aureus; Nanoparticles; Titanium dioxide; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

CELL DEATH; MILITARY OPERATIONS; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDES; OXYGEN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANIUM; TITANIUM OXIDES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANATASE; ANTIBACTERIAL; BIPHASIC; BROOKITE; MRSA; MULTIPLE-DRUG-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 58149197787     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2008.324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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