Dual effects of single-walled carbon nanotubes coupled with near-infrared radiation on Bacillus anthracis spores: inactivates spores and stimulates the germination of surviving spores

BACKGROUND: Bacillus anthracis is a pathogen that causes life-threatening disease--anthrax. B. anthracis spores are highly resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh chemicals. Inactivation of B. anthracis spores is important to ensure the environmental safety and public health. The 2001 bioterrori...

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Autores principales: Dong, Xiuli, Tang, Yongan, Wu, Marvin, Vlahovic, Branislav, Yang, Liju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23965258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-1611-7-19

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