Antimicrobial silver: uses, toxicity and potential for resistance

Engineered Escherichia coli Silver-Binding Periplasmic Protein That Promotes Silver Tolerance

(2012) Ruth Hall Sedlak et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Variation in genomic islands contribute to genome plasticity in Cupriavidus metallidurans

(2012) Rob Van Houdt et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Potential Impact of Low-Concentration Silver Nanoparticles on Predator–Prey Interactions between Predatory Dragonfly Nymphs and Daphnia magna as a Prey

(2012) Lok R. Pokhrel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Regulation of Cu(I)/Ag(I) efflux genes in Escherichia coli by the sensor kinase CusS

(2012) Swapna Aravind Gudipaty et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Effects of silver nanoparticles on microbial growth dynamics

(2012) V.J. Schacht et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Silver nanoparticles: the powerful nanoweapon against multidrug-resistant bacteria

(2012) M.K. Rai et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Subtractive Hybridization Yields a Silver Resistance Determinant Unique to Nosocomial Pathogens in the Enterobacter cloacae Complex

(2012) A. N. Kremer et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

PcoE — A metal sponge expressed to the periplasm of copper resistance Escherichia coli. Implication of its function role in copper resistance

(2012) Matthias Zimmermann et al.   JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY

Characterization of the Survival Ability of Cupriavidus metallidurans and Ralstonia pickettii from Space-Related Environments

(2012) K. Mijnendonckx et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Negligible Particle-Specific Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles

(2012) Zong-ming Xiu et al.   NANO LETTERS

The Transcriptional Regulator CzcR Modulates Antibiotic Resistance and Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2012) Guennaëlle Dieppois et al.   PLoS One

Heavy metal resistance in Cupriavidus metallidurans CH34 is governed by an intricate transcriptional network

(2011) Pieter Monsieurs et al.   BIOMETALS

Extracellular synthesis of silver nanoparticles using culture supernatant of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2011) C. Ganesh Kumar et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Rapid biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from Bacillus megaterium (NCIM 2326) and their antibacterial activity on multi drug resistant clinical pathogens

(2011) M. Saravanan et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Differential Effect of Common Ligands and Molecular Oxygen on Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles versus Silver Ions

(2011) Zong-Ming Xiu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Candida argentea sp. nov., a copper and silver resistant yeast species

(2011) Sara L. Holland et al.   Fungal Biology

Horizontal Gene Exchange in Environmental Microbiota

(2011) Rustam I. Aminov   Frontiers in Microbiology

Silver Coordination Polymers for Prevention of Implant Infection: Thiol Interaction, Impact on Respiratory Chain Enzymes, and Hydroxyl Radical Induction

(2010) O. Gordon et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Silver nanoparticles: Behaviour and effects in the aquatic environment

(2010) Julia Fabrega et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Fate of Amoxicillin in Mixed-Culture Bioreactors and Its Effects on Microbial Growth and Resistance to Silver Ions

(2010) James H. Cunningham et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Antibacterial Activity of Nanosilver Ions and Particles

(2010) Georgios A. Sotiriou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Impact of Environmental Conditions (pH, Ionic Strength, and Electrolyte Type) on the Surface Charge and Aggregation of Silver Nanoparticles Suspensions

(2010) Amro M. El Badawy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Surface Charge-Dependent Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles

(2010) Amro M. El Badawy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

First Case of Invasive Human Infection Caused by Cupriavidus metallidurans

(2010) S. Langevin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Crystal structures of the CusA efflux pump suggest methionine-mediated metal transport

(2010) Feng Long et al.   NATURE

The Complete Genome Sequence of Cupriavidus metallidurans Strain CH34, a Master Survivalist in Harsh and Anthropogenic Environments

(2010) Paul J. Janssen et al.   PLoS One

Dissolved silver in European estuarine and coastal waters

(2010) Alan D. Tappin et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Virus disinfection in water by biogenic silver immobilized in polyvinylidene fluoride membranes

(2010) Bart De Gusseme et al.   WATER RESEARCH

The benefits of silver in hygiene, personal care and healthcare

(2009) V. Edwards-Jones   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from Staphylococcus aureus and its antimicrobial activity against MRSA and MRSE

(2009) Anima Nanda et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

One-step inkjet printing of conductive silver tracks on polymer substrates

(2009) Jolke Perelaer et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

History of the Medical Use of Silver

(2009) J. Wesley Alexander   Surgical Infections

Noble Metals on the Nanoscale: Optical and Photothermal Properties and Some Applications in Imaging, Sensing, Biology, and Medicine

(2008) Prashant K. Jain et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Spreading antibiotic resistance through spread manure: characteristics of a novel plasmid type with low %G+C content

(2008) Holger Heuer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Proteomic Identification of the Cus System as a Major Determinant of ConstitutiveEscherichia coliSilver Resistance of Chromosomal Origin

(2008) Chun-Nam Lok et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

A Preliminary Assessment of Silver Nanoparticle Inhibition of Monkeypox Virus Plaque Formation

(2008) James V. Rogers et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

Silver-ion-mediated reactive oxygen species generation affecting bactericidal activity

(2008) Hee-Jin Park et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Enhanced inactivation of E. coli and MS-2 phage by silver ions combined with UV-A and visible light irradiation

(2007) Jee Yeon Kim et al.   WATER RESEARCH