Silver colloidal nanoparticles: Effect on matrix composition and structure of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata biofilms

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1175-1183

  Monteiro, D R ^a,b   Silva, S ^b   Negri, M ^b,c   Gorup, L F ^d   de Camargo, E R ^d   Oliveira, R ^b   Barbosa, D B ^a   Henriques, M ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c Curso de Medicina   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Candida albicans; Candida glabrata; Fungal infections; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CARBOHYDRATES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PROTEINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); YEAST;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNGAL INFECTION; MATRIX COMPOSITION; MATRIX STRUCTURE; MICROTITER PLATES; NANOPARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; NANOPARTICLE EFFECTS; SILVER COLLOIDAL NANOPARTICLES;

BIOFILMS;

CARBOHYDRATE; DNA; PROTEIN; SILVER NANOPARTICLE;

BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FUNGUS; INFECTIVITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROTEIN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNGAL CELL WALL; FUNGAL STRUCTURES; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA;

EID: 84875537766     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jam.12102     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Al-Fattani, M.A. and Douglas, L.J. (2006) Biofilm matrix of Candida albicans and Candida tropicalis: chemical composition and role in drug resistance. J Med Microbiol 55, 999-1008.
2. Allaker, R.P. (2010) The use of nanoparticles to control oral biofilm formation. J Dent Res 89, 1175-1186.
3. Allesen-Holm, M., Barken, K.B., Yang, L., Klausen, M., Webb, J.S., Kjelleberg, S., Molin, S., Givskov, M. et al. (2006) A characterization of DNA release in Pseudomonas aeruginosa cultures and biofilms. Mol Microbiol 59, 1114-1128.
4. Baillie, G.S. and Douglas, L.J. (2000) Matrix polymers of Candida biofilms and their possible role in biofilm resistance to antifungal agents. J Antimicrob Chemother 46, 397-403.
5. Blankenship, J.R. and Mitchell, A.P. (2006) How to build a biofilm: a fungal perspective. Curr Opin Microbiol 9, 588-594.
6. Budtz-Jorgensen, E. (2000) Ecology of Candida-associated denture stomatitis. Microb Ecol Health Dis 12, 170-185.
7. Cheng, L., Weir, M.D., Xu, H.H., Antonucci, J.M., Kraigsley, A.M., Lin, N.J., Lin-Gibson, S. and Zhou, X. (2012) Antibacterial amorphous calcium phosphate nanocomposites with a quaternary ammonium dimethacrylate and silver nanoparticles. Dent Mater 28, 561-572.
8. Choi, O., Yu, C.P., Esteban Fernández, G. and Hu, Z. (2010) Interactions of nanosilver with Escherichia coli cells in planktonic and biofilm cultures. Water Res 44, 6095-6103.
9. Coco, B.J., Bagg, J., Cross, L.J., Jose, A., Cross, J. and Ramage, G. (2008) Mixed Candida albicans and Candida glabrata populations associated with the pathogenesis of denture stomatitis. Oral Microbiol Immunol 23, 377-383.
10. Conover, M.S., Mishra, M. and Deora, R. (2011) Extracellular DNA is essential for maintaining Bordetella biofilm integrity on abiotic surfaces and in the upper respiratory tract of mice. PLoS ONE 6, e16861.
11. Dubois, M., Gilles, K.A., Hamilton, J.K., Rebers, P.A. and Smith, F. (1956) Colorimetric method for determination of sugars and related substances. Anal Chem 28, 350-356.
12. Flemming, H.C., Neu, T.R. and Wozniak, D.J. (2007) The EPS matrix: the "house of biofilm cells". J Bacteriol 189, 7945-7947.
13. Furno, F., Morley, K.S., Wong, B., Sharp, B.L., Arnold, P.L., Howdle, S.M., Bayston, R., Brown, P.D. et al. (2004) Silver nanoparticles and polymeric medical devices: a new approach to prevention of infection? J Antimicrob Chemother 54, 1019-1024.
14. Gorup, L.F., Longo, E., Leite, E.R. and Camargo, E.R. (2011) Moderating effect of ammonia on particle growth and stability of quasi-monodisperse silver nanoparticles synthesized by the Turkevich method. J Colloid Interface Sci 360, 355-358.
15. de Groot, P.W., Kraneveld, E.A., Yin, Q.Y., Dekker, H.L., Gross, U., Crielaard, W., de Koster, C.G., Bader, O. et al. (2008) The cell wall of the human pathogen Candida glabrata: differential incorporation of novel adhesin-like wall proteins. Eukaryot Cell 7, 1951-1964.
16. Hoyle, B.D., Jass, J. and Costerton, J.W. (1990) The biofilm glycocalyx as a resistance factor. J Antimicrob Chemother 26, 1-5.
17. Kalishwaralal, K., BarathManiKanth, S., Pandian, S.R., Deepak, V. and Gurunathan, S. (2010) Silver nanoparticles impede the biofilm formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus epidermidis. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 79, 340-344.
18. Kim, K.J., Sung, W.S., Suh, B.K., Moon, S.K., Choi, J.S., Kim, J.G. and Lee, D.G. (2009) Antifungal activity and mode of action of silver nano-particles on Candida albicans. Biometals 22, 235-242.
19. Kojic, E.M. and Darouiche, R.O. (2004) Candida infections of medical devices. Clin Microbiol Rev 17, 255-267.
20. Lamfon, H., Porter, S.R., McCullough, M. and Pratten, J. (2003) Formation of Candida albicans biofilms on non-shedding oral surfaces. Eur J Oral Sci 111, 465-471.
21. Mah, T.F. and O'Toole, G.A. (2001) Mechanisms of biofilm resistance to antimicrobial agents. Trends Microbiol 9, 34-39.
22. Martins, M., Uppuluri, P., Thomas, D.P., Cleary, I.A., Henriques, M., Lopez-Ribot, J.L. and Oliveira, R. (2010) Presence of extracellular DNA in the Candida albicans biofilm matrix and its contribution to biofilms. Mycopathologia 169, 323-331.
23. Monteiro, D.R., Gorup, L.F., Takamiya, A.S., Ruvollo-Filho, A.C., de Camargo, E.R. and Barbosa, D.B. (2009) The growing importance of materials that prevent microbial adhesion: antimicrobial effect of medical devices containing silver. Int J Antimicrob Agents 34, 103-110.
24. Monteiro, D.R., Gorup, L.F., Silva, S., Negri, M., de Camargo, E.R., Oliveira, R., Barbosa, D.B. and Henriques, M. (2011) Silver colloidal nanoparticles: antifungal effect against Candida albicans and Candida glabrata adhered cells and biofilms. Biofouling 27, 711-719.
25. Monteiro, D.R., Gorup, L.F., Takamiya, A.S., de Camargo, E.R., Ruvolo Filho, A.C. and Barbosa, D.B. (2012a) Silver distribution and release from an antimicrobial denture base resin containing silver colloidal nanoparticles. J Prosthodont 21, 7-15.
26. Monteiro, D.R., Silva, S., Negri, M., Gorup, L.F., de Camargo, E.R., Oliveira, R., Barbosa, D.B. and Henriques, M. (2012b) Silver nanoparticles: influence of stabilizing agent and diameter on antifungal activity against Candida albicans and Candida glabrata biofilms. Lett Appl Microbiol 54, 383-391.
27. Mulcahy, H., Charron-Mazenod, L. and Lewenza, S. (2008) Extracellular DNA chelates cations and induces antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. PLoS Pathog 4, e1000213.
28. Nett, J., Lincoln, L., Marchillo, K., Massey, R., Holoyda, K., Hoff, B., VanHandel, M. and Andes, D. (2007) Putative role of beta-1, 3 glucans in Candida albicans biofilm resistance. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 51, 510-520.
29. Panácek, A., Kolár, M., Vecerová, R., Prucek, R., Soukupová, J., Krystof, V., Hamal, P., Zboril, R. et al. (2009) Antifungal activity of silver nanoparticles against Candida spp. Biomaterials 30, 6333-6340.
30. Paramonova, E., Krom, B.P., van der Mei, H.C., Busscher, H.J. and Sharma, P.K. (2009) Hyphal content determines the compression strength of Candida albicans biofilms. Microbiology 155, 1997-2003.
31. Rai, M., Yadav, A. and Gade, A. (2009) Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials. Biotechnol Adv 27, 76-83.
32. Ramage, G., Martínez, J.P. and López-Ribot, J.L. (2006) Candida biofilms on implanted biomaterials: a clinically significant problem. FEMS Yeast Res 6, 979-986.
33. Schooling, S.R. and Beveridge, T.J. (2006) Membrane vesicles: an overlooked component of the matrices of biofilms. J Bacteriol 188, 5945-5957.
34. Silva, S., Henriques, M., Martins, A., Oliveira, R., Williams, D. and Azeredo, J. (2009) Biofilms of non-Candida albicans Candida species: quantification, structure and matrix composition. Med Mycol 47, 681-689.
35. Sondi, I. and Sondi, B.S. (2004) Silver nanoparticles as antimicrobial agent: a case study on E. coli as a model for Gram-negative bacteria. J Colloid Interface Sci 275, 177-182.
36. Stewart, P.S. (2012) Mini-review: convection around biofilms. Biofouling 28, 187-198.
37. Vediyappan, G., Rossignol, T. and d'Enfert, C. (2010) Interaction of Candida albicans biofilms with antifungals: transcriptional response and binding of antifungals to beta-glucans. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54, 2096-2111.
38. Wady, A.F., Machado, A.L., Zucolotto, V., Zamperini, C.A., Berni, E. and Vergani, C.E. (2012) Evaluation of Candida albicans adhesion and biofilm formation on a denture base acrylic resin containing silver nanoparticles. J Appl Microbiol 112, 1163-1172.