Hybrid magnetite nanoparticles/rosmarinus officinalis essential oil nanobiosystem with antibiofilm activity

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Chifiriuc, Carmen ^a   Grumezescu, Valentina ^b   Grumezescu, Alexandru Mihai ^b   Saviuc, Crina ^a   Lazăr, Veronica ^a   Andronescu, Ecaterina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA; CATHETERS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETITE; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; MICROORGANISMS; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOMAGNETICS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); YEAST;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; CORE/SHELL NANOPARTICLES; CULTURE-BASED METHODS; FUNCTIONALIZED MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FUNGI; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 84860663179     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-209     Document Type: Article

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