Investigation of antimicrobial activity of photothermal therapeutic gold/copper sulfide core/shell nanoparticles to bacterial spores and cells

[1] Elsaka SE(2011)Titanium dioxide nanoparticles addition to a conventional glass-ionomer restorative: influence on physical and antibacterial properties J Dent 39 589-598

[2] Hamouda IM(2004)Silver nanoparticles as antimicrobial agent: a case study on E. coli as a model for Gram-negative bacteria J Colloid Interface Sci 275 177-182

[3] Swain MV(2002)Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as Bactericidal Agents Langmuir 18 6679-6686

[4] Sondi I(2011)Antimicrobial activities of gold nanoparticles against major foodborne pathogens Life Sci J 8 37-44

[5] Salopek-Sondi B(1021)Penetration of lipid membranes by gold nanoparticles: insights into cellular uptake, cytotoxicity, and their relationship ACS Nano 4 5421-5429

[6] Stoimenov PK(1999)Antiseptics and disinfectants: activity, action, and resistance Clin Microbiol Rev 12 147-179

[7] Klinger RL(2008)Antibacterial activity and mechanism of action of the silver ion in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli Appl Environ Microbiol 74 2171-2178

[8] Marchin GL(2010)Effect of nanoparticle surface charge at the plasma membrane and beyond Nano Lett 10 2543-2548

[9] Klabunde KJ(2009)A general approach to the synthesis of gold–metal sulfide core–shell and heterostructures Angew Chem Int Ed 48 2881-2885

[10] Zawrah M(2012)Local field enhanced Au/CuS nanocomposites as efficient photothermal transducer agents for cancer treatment J Biomed Nanotechnol 8 883-890

[1] Elsaka SE(2011)Titanium dioxide nanoparticles addition to a conventional glass-ionomer restorative: influence on physical and antibacterial properties J Dent 39 589-598

[2] Hamouda IM(2004)Silver nanoparticles as antimicrobial agent: a case study on E. coli as a model for Gram-negative bacteria J Colloid Interface Sci 275 177-182

[3] Swain MV(2002)Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as Bactericidal Agents Langmuir 18 6679-6686

[4] Sondi I(2011)Antimicrobial activities of gold nanoparticles against major foodborne pathogens Life Sci J 8 37-44

[5] Salopek-Sondi B(1021)Penetration of lipid membranes by gold nanoparticles: insights into cellular uptake, cytotoxicity, and their relationship ACS Nano 4 5421-5429

[6] Stoimenov PK(1999)Antiseptics and disinfectants: activity, action, and resistance Clin Microbiol Rev 12 147-179

[7] Klinger RL(2008)Antibacterial activity and mechanism of action of the silver ion in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli Appl Environ Microbiol 74 2171-2178

[8] Marchin GL(2010)Effect of nanoparticle surface charge at the plasma membrane and beyond Nano Lett 10 2543-2548

[9] Klabunde KJ(2009)A general approach to the synthesis of gold–metal sulfide core–shell and heterostructures Angew Chem Int Ed 48 2881-2885

[10] Zawrah M(2012)Local field enhanced Au/CuS nanocomposites as efficient photothermal transducer agents for cancer treatment J Biomed Nanotechnol 8 883-890