Advances and Applications of Nano-antimicrobial Treatments

• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2017
• Materias: Chemistry; antimicrobial; biofilm; infections; nanomaterials; antibiotic-resistance
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Nowadays, great concerns are associated with the resistance demonstrated by many microorganisms towards the conventional antibiotic therapies. The failure of traditional antimicrobials, and the increasing healthcare costs, have encouraged scientific research and the development of novel antimicrobia...