Nisha Yadav1, Deeksha Mudgal1, Vivek Mishra1

  • 1Biological and Molecular Science Research Laboratory, Amity Institute of Click Chemistry Research and Studies, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201313 India.

概括

新型碳量子点 (CQDs-NH2) 与1,2,3-triazole功能化显示出强大的抗菌活性对抗药物耐药性病原体. 这种纳米生物方法提供了一种有前途的策略,可以对抗多药耐药细菌并改善临床结果.

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