Silver nanoparticles: review of antiviral properties, mechanism of action and applications

A Luceri, R Francese, D Lembo, M Ferraris, C Balagna - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
New antiviral drugs and new preventive antiviral strategies are a target of intense scientific
interest. Thanks to their peculiar properties, nanomaterials play an important role in this field …

Silver nanoparticles: Electron transfer, reactive oxygen species, oxidative stress, beneficial and toxicological effects. Mini review

LZ Flores‐López, H Espinoza‐Gómez… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The industry of nanotechnology has had a rapid development in the last decades. In
particular, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have unique properties so they can be used in …

Immunostimulants for shrimp aquaculture: paving pathway towards shrimp sustainability

S Kumar, AK Verma, SP Singh, A Awasthi - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
At present, food security is a matter of debate of global magnitude and fulfilling the feeding
requirement of> 8 billion human populations by 2030 is one of the major concerns of the …

Toxicity of silver nanoparticles in biological systems: does the complexity of biological systems matter?

R Vazquez-Muñoz, B Borrego, K Juárez-Moreno… - Toxicology letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Currently, nanomaterials are more frequently in our daily life, specifically in biomedicine,
electronics, food, textiles and catalysis just to name a few. Although nanomaterials provide …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of silver nanoparticles in cosmeceutical and potential biosafety complications

WTJ Ong, KL Nyam - Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles are well received in the cosmeceutical industry due to their broad
spectrum of pharmacology applications. Research on the therapeutic properties exhibited by …

Nanotechnology as an alternative to reduce the spread of COVID-19

R Vazquez-Munoz, JL Lopez-Ribot - Challenges, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current emerging COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global impact on every major
aspect of our societies. It is known that SARS-Cov-2 can endure harsh environmental …

Advances in canine distemper virus pathogenesis research: a wildlife perspective

AK Loots, E Mitchell, DL Dalton… - Journal of general …, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
Canine distemper virus (CDV) has emerged as a significant disease of wildlife, which is
highly contagious and readily transmitted between susceptible hosts. Initially described as …

Silver nanoparticles enhance survival of white spot syndrome virus infected Penaeus vannamei shrimps by activation of its immunological system

AR Ochoa-Meza, AR Álvarez-Sánchez… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2019 - Elsevier
The global aquaculture has shown an impressive growth in the last decades contributing
with a major part of total food fish supply. However, it also helps in the spread of diseases …

Application of antiviral materials in textiles: A review

Y Zhang, W Fan, Y Sun, W Chen… - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2021 - degruyter.com
Research of antiviral textiles has received considerable attention owing to the continuous
emergence of new infectious diseases. Antiviral textiles can effectively inhibit the spread of …

The infectious bronchitis coronavirus pneumonia model presenting a novel insight for the SARS-CoV-2 dissemination route

E Nefedova, V Koptev, AS Bobikova… - Veterinary …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infectious bronchitis (IB) of chickens is a highly contagious disease characterized by
damage of the respiratory system and reproductive organs in young animals caused by a …