Nanoparticle technology is rapidly advancing and is used for a wide range of applications in
medicine. The potential of metal nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents is widely studied and …

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 …

Oxidative stress induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS) is one of the most important
antibacterial mechanisms of engineered nanoparticles (NPs). To elucidate the ROS …

Drug-resistant bacterial infections are increasingly heightening, which lead to more severe
illness, higher cost of treatment and increased risk of death. Nanomaterials-based therapy …

Nanotechnology has expanded into a broad range of clinical applications. In particular,
metal nanoparticles (MNPs) display unique antimicrobial properties, a fundamental function …

Infectious diseases pose one of the greatest health challenges in the medical world. Though
numerous antimicrobial drugs are commercially available, they often lack effectiveness …

Life-threatening bacterial infections have been well-controlled by antibiotic therapies and
this approach has greatly improved the health and lifespan of human beings. However, the …

The applications of nanoparticles in various practical fields, owing to their unique properties
compared with bulk materials, have been occupying the minds of scientists for several …

The increase of antibiotic resistance in bacteria has become a major concern for successful
diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Over the past few decades, significant …

Misuse and overuse of antibiotics led us vulnerable to multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria,
biofilms, and intracellular infections. The failure of conventional antibiotics thus gives rise to …