Biogenic selenium and tellurium nanoparticles synthesized by environmental microbial isolates efficaciously inhibit bacterial planktonic cultures and biofilms

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue MAY, 2015, Pages

  Zonaro, Emanuele ^a,b   Lampis, Silvia ^a   Turner, Raymond J ^b   Junaid S Qazi, S ^b   Vallini, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Bacterial biosynthesis; Biofilm growth mode; Nanoparticles; Selenium; Tellurium

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; NANOPARTICLE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SELENITE; SELENIUM; TELLURIUM;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; BIOGENESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGHT SCATTERING; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OCHROBACTRUM; PLANKTON; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TOXICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; OCHROBACTRUM SP.; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 84931264121     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00584     Document Type: Article

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