Bactericidal and Virucidal Activities of Biogenic Metal-Based Nanoparticles: Advances and Perspectives

• Main Authors: Gonzalo Tortella (Author), Olga Rubilar (Author), Paola Fincheira (Author), Joana C. Pieretti (Author), Paola Duran (Author), Isabella M. Lourenço (Author), Amedea B. Seabra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Much progress has been achieved in the preparation and application of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) in the field of medicine, mainly for antibacterial and antiviral applications. In the war against bacteria and viruses, besides traditional antibiotics and antiviral drugs, metal-based nanoparticles,...