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A combination of silver nanoparticles and visible blue light enhances the antibacterial efficacy of ineffective antibiotics against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

BACKGROUND: Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are potential antimicrobials agents, which can be considered as an alternative to antibiotics for the treatment of infections caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria. The antimicrobial effects of double and triple combinations of AgNPs, visible blue light, an...

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Autores principales: Akram, Fatma Elzahraa, El-Tayeb, Tarek, Abou-Aisha, Khaled, El-Azizi, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27530257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-016-0164-y