Nanoparticles as antimicrobial and antiviral agents: A literature-based perspective study

S Sharmin, MM Rahaman, C Sarkar, O Atolani… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
The scientific explorations of nanoparticles for their inherent therapeutic potencies as
antimicrobial and antiviral agents due to increasing incidences of antibiotic resistance have …

[HTML][HTML] The emergence of metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) as a phytomedicine: A two-facet role in plant growth, nano-toxicity and anti-phyto-microbial activity

R Bhattacharjee, L Kumar, N Mukerjee, U Anand… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) has recently emerged as an area of high interest owing to
the rapid surge of AMR phenotypes. Metal oxide NPs (MeONPs) have been identified as …

Nanoparticles and their antimicrobial properties against pathogens including bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses

A Khezerlou, M Alizadeh-Sani, M Azizi-Lalabadi… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent year, propagation and resistance of pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria, fungi
and virals) to common antimicrobial agents has led to serious health and food problems …

Engineered nanomaterials for antimicrobial applications: A review

EO Ogunsona, R Muthuraj, E Ojogbo, O Valerio… - Applied Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Human mortality rates due to infectious diseases from drug-resistant bacterial strains is
becoming an epidemic in our society. Currently, the development of new, expensive and …

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

A Raghunath, E Perumal - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial infectious diseases are a global threat to human health. Excess and improper use
of antibiotics has created antimicrobial-resistant microbes that can defy clinical treatment …

Inorganic and metal nanoparticles and their antimicrobial activity in food packaging applications

M Hoseinnejad, SM Jafari… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology has revolutionized almost all the fields of science and technology,
particularly the food packaging industry. Accordingly, some nanoparticles can be used in …

Synthesis of nano-calcium oxide from waste eggshell by sol-gel method

L Habte, N Shiferaw, D Mulatu, T Thenepalli… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The sol-gel technique has many advantages over the other mechanism for synthesizing
metal oxide nanoparticles such as being simple, cheap and having low temperature and …

Importance of biofilms in urinary tract infections: new therapeutic approaches

SM Soto - Advances in biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial biofilms play an important role in urinary tract infections (UTIs), being responsible
for persistence infections causing relapses and acute prostatitis. Bacterial forming biofilm …

Zinc-based nanomaterials for diagnosis and management of plant diseases: Ecological safety and future prospects

A Kalia, KA Abd-Elsalam, K Kuca - Journal of fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
A facet of nanorenaissance in plant pathology hailed the research on the development and
application of nanoformulations or nanoproducts for the effective management of …

The potential anti‐infective applications of metal oxide nanoparticles: A systematic review

Y Abo‐zeid, GR Williams - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial infections present a major global healthcare challenge, in large part because of
the development of microbial resistance to the currently approved antimicrobial drugs. This …