Alternative antimicrobial approach: Nano-antimicrobial materials

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Beyth, Nurit ^a   Houri Haddad, Yael ^a   Domb, Avi ^b   Khan, Wahid ^c   Hazan, Ronen ^a,d  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH NIPER   (India)

^d IYAR Israeli Institute for Advanced Research   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZOIC ACID; CHITOSAN; COPPER OXIDE; GOLD; IRON OXIDE; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; METAL; METAL OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOL; POLYELECTROLYTE; POLYMER; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SILVER; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRICLOSAN; ZINC OXIDE;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84926296217     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/246012     Document Type: Review

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