Resistance of nanobacteria isolated from urinary and kidney stones to broad-spectrum antibiotics
Background and Objective: Nanoscopic life forms called Nanobacteria or calcifying nanoparticles (CNP) are unconventional agents. These novel organisms are very small (0.1 to 0.5 microns) and possess unusual properties such as high resistance to heat and routine antimicrobial agents. Nanobacteria ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2014-08-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/403 |