Antibacterial action of a novel functionalized chitosan-arginine against Gram-negative bacteria

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2562-2571

  Tang, Hong ^a   Zhang, Peng ^a   Kieft, Thomas L ^a   Ryan, Shannon J ^b   Baker, Shenda M ^b   Wiesmann, William P ^c   Rogelj, Snezna ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BioSTAR West   (United States)

^c Hawaii Chitopure   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibacterial action; Chitosan derivative; E. coli; Fluorescent probe; P. fluorescens

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CELLS; CHITOSAN; CYTOLOGY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROBES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTION; CHITOSAN DERIVATIVES; E. COLI; FLUORESCENT PROBES; FUNCTIONALIZED; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MODE OF ACTION; P FLUORESCENS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

1 N PHENYLNAPHTHYLAMINE; ARGININE; CHITOSAN; FLUORESCENT DYE; NILE RED; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARGININE; CHITOSAN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 77955880292     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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