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Novel pegylated silver coated carbon nanotubes kill Salmonella but they are non-toxic to eukaryotic cells
BACKGROUND: Resistance of food borne pathogens such as Salmonella to existing antibiotics is of grave concern. Silver coated single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs-Ag) have broad-spectrum antibacterial activity and may be a good treatment alternative. However, toxicity to human cells due to their ph...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377206/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12951-015-0085-5 |