Comparison of the effectiveness of different silver-containing textile products on bacteria and human cells

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1262-1266

  Mahltig, Boris ^a   Haase, Hajo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

antibacterial; biocide; silver; toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; B CELLS; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; HUMAN CELLS; HUMAN LEUKOCYTES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEST CONDITION; TEXTILE PRODUCTS;

BACTERIA; BACTERICIDES; BIOCIDES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SILVER; TOXICITY; VIRUSES;

FABRICS;

EID: 84867596112     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000.2012.665245     Document Type: Article

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