Antimicrobial effect of silver-impregnated cellulose: Potential for antimicrobial therapy

Journal of Biological Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kim, Juyoung ^b   Kwon, Soonjo ^a   Ostler, Erik ^a  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

^b Ag Biotech LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVE; SILVER DERIVATIVE; SILVER IMPREGNATED CELLULOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEACHING; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 77956530520     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17541611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-1611-3-20     Document Type: Article

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