Search
Now showing items 1-3 of 3
The antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized with plant extracts against Staphylococcus aureus
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Nanoparticles using a green synthesis production method is of increasing interest for
biomedical applications. Zinc oxide is currently used in medicinal and cosmetic formulations,
and zinc oxide nanoparticles have potential ...
Green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from Bulbine frutescens leaf extract and their antimicrobial effects
(University of the Western Cape, 2020)
Combating antimicrobial resistant infections caused by nosocomial pathogens poses a major public health problem globally. The widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics for the treatment of wound infections has led to ...
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Indian hawthorn (rhaphiolepis indica) and the investigation of their antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic effects
(University of Western Cape, 2024-01-08)
The global health concern pertaining the rapid spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has led
to a rise in mortality rate caused by infectious diseases that have become difficult to treat due to
the misuse and lack ...