Antibacterial properties of nine pure metals: A laboratory study using Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

Biofouling

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 851-858

  Yasuyuki, Miyano ^a   Kunihiro, Koyama ^b   Kurissery, Sreekumari ^c   Kanavillil, Nandakumar ^c   Sato, Yoshiro ^d   Kikuchi, Yasushi ^b  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibacterial metals; Escherichia coli; JIS Z 2801; Pure metals; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CELL WALL; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; CELL WALL; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METALS, HEAVY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79952197298     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: 10292454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2010.527000     Document Type: Article

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