Effect of size, shape and surface functionalization on the antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles

A Menichetti, A Mavridi-Printezi, D Mordini… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are the most investigated antibacterial agents against
multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens. They can lead to cellular death by means of different …

Synergistic effects between metal nanoparticles and commercial antimicrobial agents: A review

AI Ribeiro, AM Dias, A Zille - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has expanded into a broad range of clinical applications. In particular,
metal nanoparticles (MNPs) display unique antimicrobial properties, a fundamental function …

Silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, investigation techniques, and properties

O Pryshchepa, P Pomastowski, B Buszewski - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The unique silver properties, especially in the form of nanoparticles (NPs), allow to utilize
them in numerous applications. For instance, Ag NPs can be utilized for the production of …

Activity of Silver Nanoparticles against Staphylococcus spp.

D Swolana, RD Wojtyczka - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcus epidermidis is a bacterium that is part of the human microbiota. It is most
abundant on the skin, in the respiratory system and in the human digestive tract. Also …

Biogenic nanosilver bearing antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities and its potential for application in agriculture and industry

J Trzcińska-Wencel, M Wypij, M Rai… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Due to the increasing resistance of bacteria and fungi to antimicrobials, it is
necessary to search for effective alternatives to prevent and treat pathogens causing …

Nanosilver: An old antibacterial agent with great promise in the fight against antibiotic resistance

KG Kaiser, V Delattre, VJ Frost, GW Buck, JV Phu… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a major problem worldwide that costs 55 billion USD
annually for extended hospitalization, resource utilization, and additional treatment …

Ampicillin silver nanoformulations against multidrug resistant bacteria

N Khatoon, H Alam, A Khan, K Raza, M Sardar - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The present study reported a single step synthesis of silver nanoparticles using ampicillin
(Amp-AgNps), a second-generation β lactam antibiotic to get nanoformulation having dual …

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Cannabis sativa: Properties, Synthesis, Mechanistic Aspects, and Applications

F Ahmadi, M Lackner - ChemEngineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
The increasing global focus on green nanotechnology research has spurred the
development of environmentally and biologically safe applications for various …

Silver nanoparticle conjugation-enhanced antibacterial efficacy of clinically approved drugs cephradine and vildagliptin

A Masri, A Anwar, D Ahmed, RB Siddiqui… - Antibiotics, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper sets out to determine whether silver nanoparticles conjugation enhance the
antibacterial efficacy of clinically approved drugs. Silver conjugated Cephradine and …

Synergistic ROS-Associated Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles and Gentamicin Against Staphylococcus epidermidis

P Mazur, I Skiba-Kurek, P Mrowiec… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Increasing bacteria resistance to antibiotics is a major problem of healthcare
system. There is a need for solutions that broaden the spectrum of bactericidal agents …