PVP-coated silver nanoparticles showing antifungal improved activity against dermatophytes

Fungal infections affecting human beings have increased during the last years and the currently available treatments, when administered for long periods, trigger microbial resistance. Such demands the development of new viable therapeutic alternatives. Silver is known since the antiquity by its anti...

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Main Author: Silva, Stephane Edgar da (author)
Other Authors: Saraiva, Sofia Mendes (author), Miguel, Sónia Alexandra Pereira (author), Correia, Ilídio Joaquim Sobreira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/4664
Country:Portugal
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