Metal-based antimicrobial strategies

Antimicrobial activity of biogenically produced spherical Se-nanomaterials embedded in organic material against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus strains on hydroxyapatite-coated surfaces

(2017) Elena Piacenza et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Co-occurrence of antibiotic and metal resistance genes revealed in complete genome collection

(2016) Li-Guan Li et al.   ISME Journal

Biogenic selenium nanoparticles: characterization, antimicrobial activity and effects on human dendritic cells and fibroblasts

(2016) Eleonora Cremonini et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Characterization, Recovery Opportunities, and Valuation of Metals in Municipal Sludges from U.S. Wastewater Treatment Plants Nationwide

(2015) Paul Westerhoff et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Anti-bacterial TeNPs biosynthesized by haloarcheaon Halococcus salifodinae BK3

(2015) Pallavee Srivastava et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Bacterial antimicrobial metal ion resistance

(2015) Jon L. Hobman et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biogenic gold nanoparticles enhance methylene blue-induced phototoxic effect on Staphylococcus epidermidis

(2014) Irena Maliszewska et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOPARTICLE RESEARCH

Antimicrobial efficacy of a novel silver hydrogel dressing compared to two common silver burn wound dressings: Acticoat™ and PolyMem Silver®

(2013) Benjawan Boonkaew et al.   BURNS

Mixed-Species Biofilms Cultured from an Oil Sand Tailings Pond can Biomineralize Metals

(2013) Susanne Golby et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Antimicrobial activity of metals: mechanisms, molecular targets and applications

(2013) Joseph A. Lemire et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Efficacy of multiple metals against copper-resistant bacterial strains

(2012) O. Torres-Urquidy et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Mechanism of Copper Surface Toxicity in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci following Wet or Dry Surface Contact

(2011) S. L. Warnes et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Controlling Legionella in Hospital Drinking Water: An Evidence-Based Review of Disinfection Methods

(2011) Yusen E. Lin et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

A review on the application of inorganic nano-structured materials in the modification of textiles: Focus on anti-microbial properties

(2010) Roya Dastjerdi et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

A Novel Anti-Influenza Copper Oxide Containing Respiratory Face Mask

(2010) Gadi Borkow et al.   PLoS One

A Brief History of the Antibiotic Era: Lessons Learned and Challenges for the Future

(2010) Rustam I. Aminov   Frontiers in Microbiology

Reducing the risk of skin pathologies in diabetics by using copper impregnated socks

(2009) Gadi Borkow et al.   MEDICAL HYPOTHESES

Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their synergistic effect with antibiotics: a study against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

(2009) Amanulla Mohammed Fayaz et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

The antimicrobial activity of copper and copper alloys against nosocomial pathogens and Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from healthcare facilities in the Western Cape: an in-vitro study

(2007) S. Mehtar et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION