Bacillus subtilis (Staphylococcus aureus) ROS

Minakshi Sinha1, Hemlata Kumari1, Shaurya Prakash1

  • 1Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, India.

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概括

绿色合成的银纳米粒子 (AgNPs) 对MRSA等耐药细菌表现出强大的抗菌活性. 这些AgNP降低了细菌的易感性,并抑制了生物膜的形成,为打击抗微生物耐药性 (AMR) 提供了一个有前途的途径.

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