[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles as therapeutic options for treating multidrug-resistant bacteria: Research progress, challenges, and prospects

IE Mba, EI Nweze - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Resistance to antimicrobial agents has been alarming in recent years and poses a huge
public health threat globally according to the WHO. The increase in morbidity and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles in the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant organisms

NY Lee, WC Ko, PR Hsueh - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology using nanoscale materials is increasingly being utilized for clinical
applications, especially as a new paradigm for infectious diseases. Infections caused by …

Eco-friendly mycogenic synthesis of ZnO and CuO nanoparticles for in vitro antibacterial, antibiofilm, and antifungal applications

AA Mohamed, M Abu-Elghait, NE Ahmed… - Biological trace element …, 2021 - Springer
Mycogenic synthesis of medically applied zinc oxide (ZnO) and copper oxide (CuO)
nanoparticles (NPs) were exploited using Penicillium chrysogenum. The biogenesis and …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using plant leaf extract against urinary tract infection pathogen

J Santhoshkumar, SV Kumar, S Rajeshkumar - Resource-Efficient …, 2017 - Elsevier
In modern science, Nanotechnology is an ablaze field for the researchers. Zinc oxide
nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are known to be one of the most multifunctional inorganic …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles via Cynara scolymus leaf extracts: The characterization, anticancer potential with photodynamic therapy in MCF7 cells

O Erdogan, M Abbak, GM Demirbolat, F Birtekocak… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In this study, we report on the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from the leaf extracts
of Cynara scolymus (Artichoke) using microwave irradiation and the evaluation of its anti …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide nano/microparticles and their combinations against pathogenic microorganisms for biomedical applications: From …

SE Jin, HE Jin - nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nano/microparticles (NPs/MPs) have been studied as antibiotics to
enhance antimicrobial activity against pathogenic bacteria and viruses with or without …

[HTML][HTML] A review on biogenic synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using plant extracts and microbes: a prospect towards green chemistry

S Ahmed, SA Chaudhry, S Ikram - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is emerging as an important area of research with its tremendous
applications in all fields of science, engineering, medicine, pharmacy, etc. It involves the …

A review on latest innovations in natural gums based hydrogels: Preparations & applications

S Ahmad, M Ahmad, K Manzoor, R Purwar… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The prospective uses of natural gum polysaccharides in various aspects of food, water,
energy, biotechnology, environment and medicine industries, have garnered a great deal of …

Medical uses of silver: history, myths, and scientific evidence

S Medici, M Peana, VM Nurchi… - Journal of medicinal …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Silver has no biological role, and it is particularly toxic to lower organisms. Although several
silver formulations employed in medicine in the past century are prescribed and sold to treat …

Phyto-engineered gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with potential antibacterial, antioxidant, and wound healing activities under in vitro and in vivo conditions

P Boomi, R Ganesan, G Prabu Poorani… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background A diabetic ulcer is one of the major causes of illness among diabetic patients
that involves severe and intractable complications associated with diabetic wounds. Hence …