The effect of silver nanoparticles on Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm biomass and cell viability

Objective(s): Bacterial biofilm has been considered responsible for many deaths and high health costs worldwide. Their better protection against antibacterial agents compared to free living cells leads to poor treatment efficiency. Nanotechnology is promising approach to combat biofilm infections. T...

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Main Authors: Bahman Khameneh, Hamed Zarei, Bibi Sedigheh Fazly Bazzaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-10-01
Series:Nanomedicine Journal
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Online Access:http://nmj.mums.ac.ir/pdf_3055_90050d36eb1d90cd4ed600412ff2dfc5.html