Bacterial silver resistance: molecular biology and uses and misuses of silver compounds.

By S. Silver. FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2003

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Subfields: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Materials Chemistry, Nutrition and Dietetics

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In Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

1. I. Chopra
2. D. Nies
3. C. Rensing
4. J. Lloyd
5. G. Grass
6. S. Silver
7. H. Flemming
8. K. Holt

In Materials Chemistry

1. I. Chopra
2. H. Flemming
3. D. Nies
4. J. Lloyd
5. Kenneth A. Dawson
6. Iseult Lynch
7. P. Mukherjee
8. Sam F. Y. Li

In Nutrition and Dietetics

1. I. Chopra
2. D. Nies
3. C. Rensing
4. J. Lloyd
5. G. Grass
6. S. Silver
7. H. Flemming
8. K. Holt

Citations in the corpus

• Antibacterial activity and mechanism of silver nanoparticles on Escherichia coli (2009, background): “It has been known that silver and its compounds have strong inhibitory and bactericidal effects as well as a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activities for bacteria, fungi, and virus since ancient times (Lok et al. 2006; Cho et al. 2005; Silver 2003).”
• Advances in green synthesis of nanoparticles (2019, background): “Simon Ag suggested that particular gene is responsible for Ag resistance in bacteria and these bacteria can replace the use of Ag in case of burn to reduce chances of the Ag toxicity [24].”
• Nanoparticles in tissue engineering: applications, challenges and prospects (2018, background): “95 Apart from silver nanoparticles, different metal oxide nanoparticles have also proven to be effective as bactericidal agents.”
• Efflux-mediated antimicrobial resistance. (2005, neutral): “coli O157:H7 where they were shown to play a role in Ag resistance.(356) Such determinants are also found on large multiresistance plasmids in S.”
• Mechanisms of Silver Nanoparticle Release, Transformation and Toxicity: A Critical Review of Current Knowledge and Recommendations for Future Studies and Applications (2013, background): “It should be kept in mind that according to many authors bacterial resistance to silver (based on several mechanisms) is encoded on plasmids [119–121], which opens an opportunity for transfer of relevant genes between bacterial strains (as happened in the case of antibiotics; reviewed in [122] and o”
• Microbial reduction of metals and radionuclides. (2003, background): “Three important examples have been reviewed recently in this journal : resistance to Hg(II) [5], As(V) [6] and Ag(II) [7].”
• Interaction of silver(I) ions with the respiratory chain of Escherichia coli: an electrochemical and scanning electrochemical microscopy study of the antimicrobial mechanism of micromolar Ag+. (2005, background): “have not yet developed resistances to Ag + (16); however,”
• Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles by Cissus quadrangularis: influence of physicochemical factors (2013, background): “Medical devices and implants were prepared with silver-impregnated polymers [28] and antibiotics [3,29].”
• Potential of plant as a biological factory to synthesize gold and silver nanoparticles and their applications (2012, background): “Extracellularly synthesized Ag or Au nanoparticles were shown to be incorporated in several kinds of materials such as cloths and some medical devices used in hospital to prevent infection with pathogenic bacteria (Silver 2003).”