Assessment of antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its mechanism of action

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1209-1216

  Kora, Aruna Jyothi ^a   Arunachalam, J ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Antioxidant; Biofilm; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CYTOLOGY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROORGANISMS; NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL; ANTIBACTERIAL MECHANISMS; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NANOPARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

SILVER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 85028096935     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-010-0569-2     Document Type: Article

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