Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials.
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...Silver nanoparticles are already widely used as antimicrobial agents in commercial medical and consumer products (Rai et al., 2009; Ravindra et al., 2010)....
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...Ag nanoparticles possess identified antimicrobial activity, notably used in silverbased wound dressings [101]....
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...but the possible side effects of nanoparticles have not been much studied hence, detailed study needs to carried out before the introduction of products related to nanomedicine in the market (Oberdorster et al., 2005)....
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...…to nanotechnology in the fields like electronics, engineering, medicine, etc. but the possible side effects of nanoparticles have not been much studied hence, detailed study needs to carried out before the introduction of products related to nanomedicine in the market (Oberdorster et al., 2005)....
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...The size of the nanoparticle implies that it has a large surface area to come in contact with the bacterial cells and hence, it will have a higher percentage of interaction than bigger particles (Kreibig and Vollmer, 1995; Mulvaney, 1996; Morones et al., 2005; Pal et al., 2007)....
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...Kim et al. (2007) reported the use of silver nanoparticles for the control of infections occurring due to microorganisms....
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...In the present scenario, nanoscale materials have emerged up as novel antimicrobial agents owing to their high surface area to volume ratio and the unique chemical and physical properties (Morones et al., 2005; Kim et al., 2007)....
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