Synergistic effect of biogenic silver nanocolloid in combination with antibiotics: A potent therapeutic agent

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 292-295

  Dhas, Sindhu Priya ^a   Mukherjee, Amitava ^a   Chandrasekaran, N ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antibiotics; Rhizophora apiculata; Silver nanocolloids; Stability

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; GENTAMICIN; SILVER NANOCOLLOID; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; SILVER NITRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACILLUS CEREUS; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MANGROVE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84874526436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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