Desarrollo de formulaciones antifúngicas utilizando nanopartículas de plata y antimicrobianos naturales para la

Seyedeh Elmira Moosavi1, Annie Castonguay2, Steven Laplante2

  • 1Research Laboratories in Sciences, Applied to Food (RESALA), Canadian Irradiation Centre (CIC), MAPAQ Research Chair in food safety and quality, Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods (INAF), INRS Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie Research Centre, 531 des Prairies Blvd., Laval, QC H7V 1B7, Canada.

Microbial pathogenesis
|September 1, 2025
PubMed
Resumen

Los aceites esenciales naturales y las nanopartículas de plata se combinaron para crear agentes antifúngicos verdes. Estas formulaciones controlaban eficazmente los hongos de deterioro de los alimentos como Botrytis cinerea, Rhizopus stolonifer y Alternaria brassicae, mostrando una promesa para la preservación de los alimentos.

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