Strategies to overcome antibiotic resistance: silver nanoparticles and vancomycin in pathogen eradication
Sakshi Khairnar, Ashish Das, David Oupický, Marat R. Sadykov, Svetlana Romanova
Abstract
Combination therapy with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) enhances the efficacy of vancomycin. The synergistic effect improves bacterial eradication, particularly against resistant strains.
Topics & Concepts
MicrobiologyAntibioticsPathogenVancomycinAntibiotic resistanceSilver nanoparticleBiologyBacteriaNanotechnologyNanoparticleStaphylococcus aureusMaterials scienceGeneticsBiosensors and Analytical DetectionAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisBiochemical and Structural Characterization