Metal oxide nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents: a promise for the future

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 137-152

  Raghunath, Azhwar ^a   Perumal, Ekambaram ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Antimicrobial agents; Mechanism of action; Metal oxide; Micro organisms; Nanotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; BISMUTH OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; CADMIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; CALCIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; CERIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; CHROMIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COBALT OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; COPPER OXIDE NANOROD; DRUG CARRIER; MAGNESIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; MAGNESIUM OXIDE NANOWIRE; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLE; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; NICKEL OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM DOT CONJUGATED ZINC OXIDE NANOSHEET; SILVER DECORATED TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOFIBER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; ULTRASMALL SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANADIUM PENTOXIDE NANOWIRE; ZINC IRON OXIDE COMPOSITE NANOPARTICLE; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; ZINC OXIDE NANOSTRUCTURE; METAL; OXIDE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INFECTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; FUNGUS; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; FUNGI; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES;

EID: 85009517299     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2016.11.011     Document Type: Review

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