Microalgae mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antibacterial activity against pathogenic bacteria

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 393-399

  Sudha, S S ^a   Rajamanickam, Karthic ^a   Rengaramanujam, J ^a  

^a DR N G P ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial agents; Cyanobacteria; Microcoleus sp.; Resistance; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; METABOLISM; MICROALGA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROMETRY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROALGAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SILVER; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION;

EID: 84877276797     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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